How To Format A Hard Drive

[lol23]

can any1 tell me how i format my hard drive- or does any1 know where there is a guide?
it would help if it was explained very simply too-bit thick!!!
cheers

[DWk]

I hope you have a Windows Install CD lying around. And if you do, I hope you have WinXP.

Anyways,

This is mostly what you want
http://pcsupport.about.com/library/weekly/aa082602a.htm

However I include a little more for you to have

http://www.tweakhound.com/xp/installxp/installXP1.htm
http://www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/clean_install.htm

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