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If you have already backed up your files(outside of the OS drive) and are not worried about losing any data on the disk you should format the drive first and install a completely new windows 7 installation.įormatting the drive will completely wipe the hard disc clean, this will prevent any possible virus infections from entering the new system from the old windows7 install.
To format the drive, after choosing your language and clicking the install button, Choose the "Custom( Advanced)" type of installation. There will be a large partition labeled as "Primary" in the last Colum on Disk 0. Considering some systems have Boot SSD's or Caching SSDs, make sure you select the correct drives for the install. If you have an mSATA SDD/2.5inch SSD drive, these are primarily for your Boot OS and the mass storage hard drive if you have one will be unaffected by the new installation.Īfter you selected the correct drive and primary partition you can click "Drive options" below the drive display box and click format, on the highlighted option. FORMATING THE DISK WILL COMPLETELY AND PERMANANTLY ERASE THE DATA ON THE DRIVE SO MAKE SURE YOU BACK UP ALL THE IMPORTANT PERSONAL FILES ON THE DRIVE BEFORE MAKING THE FORMAT!!!įormat the drive and continue with the installation of Windows, after the system finishes the formatting. Whether you want to format the drive or not the operations remain the same from this point out. Windows Setup will install the new operating system to the primary hard drive partition. Alienware aurora serial ata controller driver install# This will take some time but will eventually complete.Īfter the new windows 7 installation is complete the system will reboot, and will start up on generic drivers, and settings.