If you're ready to replace your old PC and hand it down to a friend or family member, you'll need to wipe your data and reset it. Follow these instructions to make sure you do it the right way.

Formatting your hard drive is an important step in setting up your computer. It clears all the data off the disk so that you can start fresh. DiskPart is a powerful command-line tool that allows you ...

1)Use the Windows USB/DVD download tool to get a fresh iso form Microsoft, stick it n usb or dvd, 2) boot off whatever you created before 3) Skip putting in a key for now 4) when windows asks for it, ...

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