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by georges
Thu Jul 26, 2012 12:05 am
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Formatting a hard drive
Replies: 1
Views: 10608

Formatting a hard drive

do you still need to format the hard drive after using boot and nuke before reloading windows seven?
by georges
Thu Jul 26, 2012 12:02 am
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Darik's Boot & Nuke
Replies: 9
Views: 36516

Re: Darik's Boot & Nuke

Hope I caught you before you started using DBaN... Be careful as you can wipe all your drives. I suggest disconnecting any drives that you don't want wiped. no problem, did read this before i started. i used this on an old machine i wanted to sell and it worked fine. i am going to use it on my pres...
by georges
Wed Jul 25, 2012 11:59 pm
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Darik's Boot & Nuke
Replies: 9
Views: 36516

Re: Darik's Boot & Nuke

The Piney wrote:Hope I caught you before you started using DBaN... Be careful as you can wipe all your drives. I suggest disconnecting any drives that you don't want wiped.
no problem, did read this before i started.
by georges
Wed Jul 18, 2012 11:41 am
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Darik's Boot & Nuke
Replies: 9
Views: 36516

Re: Darik's Boot & Nuke

georges wrote:
The Piney wrote:You don't want to burn the ISO file to the CD, you want to write the image to the CD. In IMGBurn you would chose the "Write image file to disc".
managed to get it working. Many thanks for your help
by georges
Wed Jul 18, 2012 11:27 am
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Darik's Boot & Nuke
Replies: 9
Views: 36516

Re: Darik's Boot & Nuke

You don't want to burn the ISO file to the CD, you want to write the image to the CD. In IMGBurn you would chose the "Write image file to disc". after checking i did use the software you mentioned. been checking through and i cant find anywhere where it says write to the CD only burn? the...
by georges
Tue Jul 17, 2012 9:32 pm
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Darik's Boot & Nuke
Replies: 9
Views: 36516

Re: Darik's Boot & Nuke

Did you burn the ISO to the CD as a file or image? In windows, if you open the CD in explorer can you see a file or folders? I use IMGBURN to burn ISOs to disc ---> http://www.imgburn.com/ Did you burn the ISO to the CD as a file or image? In windows, if you open the CD in explorer can you see a fi...
by georges
Tue Jul 17, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: UBCD V5 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Darik's Boot & Nuke
Replies: 9
Views: 36516

Darik's Boot & Nuke

I have just downloaded a copy of Darik's Boot & Nuke to wipe a hard drive I am selling on an old computer. I have changed the boot sequence to boot from the cd but the program won't work.

The computer just boots to the normal windows screen. Any suggestions.