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    This document provides steps to format a PC using a bootable USB drive to reinstall Windows. Key steps include: 1. Creating a bootable USB drive using Rufus and selecting the Windows ISO file. 2. Booting from the USB drive by entering the BIOS and selecting the USB as the first boot option. 3. Using the bootable USB to start the Windows installation, selecting the hard drive to format during installation. 4. Completing the Windows installation and configuration process, then checking for and installing any available updates.

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    This document provides steps to format a PC using a bootable USB drive to reinstall Windows. Key steps include: 1. Creating a bootable USB drive using Rufus and selecting the Windows ISO file. 2. Booting from the USB drive by entering the BIOS and selecting the USB as the first boot option. 3. Using the bootable USB to start the Windows installation, selecting the hard drive to format during installation. 4. Completing the Windows installation and configuration process, then checking for and installing any available updates.

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    This document provides steps to format a PC using a bootable USB drive to reinstall Windows. Key steps include: 1. Creating a bootable USB drive using Rufus and selecting the Windows ISO file. 2. Booting from the USB drive by entering the BIOS and selecting the USB as the first boot option. 3. Using the bootable USB to start the Windows installation, selecting the hard drive to format during installation. 4. Completing the Windows installation and configuration process, then checking for and installing any available updates.

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    HOW TO FORMAT PC

    ➢ WHAT IS IT AND WHAT IS THE USE OF FORMATTING THE PC?

    Formatting a PC means totally erasing the information that exists on the PC's storage
    hard drive. In this sense, the operating system that was installed is also eliminated, so
    that the storage device is completely free.
    Formatting the PC serves as a strategy that is applied for those occasions in which the
    operating system is unstable and a new installation of it is required. Also when there is
    suspicion of a virus that cannot be destroyed, if the equipment works very slowly or also
    because:
    • ELIMINATE GARBAGE – Makes the process much simpler, by leaving the device
    clean, it is from scratch.
    • DELETE VIRUSES AND HARMFUL FILES – By deleting all files, you can be certain
    that viruses, Trojans and the like are also deleted.

    ➢ BOOTABLE USB TO FORMAT A PC

    • Requirements:
    - USB WITH 8GB (+)
    - ISO DE WINDOWS:
    LINK:https://software.download.prss.microsoft.com/dbazure/Win10_21H2_Engl
    ish_x64.iso?t=d1959281-d726-4bb7-bd3b-
    0a57d99a2ee1&e=1661819865&h=e8add8925f9c8a948fe814f512c02092c31b
    1c0f9a40c59d0d0269a883935cbb
    - RUFUS
    LINK: https://rufus.ie/en/

    • Create booteable with Rufus.


    1. Open Rufus.
    2. Click select (here select the location of the Windows .iso)
    3. Change partition scheme to MBR
    4. Name the volume label
    5. Click on start (wait for the process to finish)
    6. It should look like the following image.
    2

    5
    ➢ STEPS TO FORMAT A PC

    1. CLICK ON START, AND RESTART THE PC AND CONNECT


    THE BOOTABLE USB
    2. CONFIGURE THE PC TO BOOT FROM THE BOOTABLE USB, FOR THIS WE NEED TO
    ENTER THE BIOS (DEPENDING ON THE BRAND OF THE PC, PRESS THE KEYBOARD, FOR
    ACER: F2, ASUS: ESC OR F2, COMPAQ: F10, DELL: F2, HP: F10, LENOVO: F1 OR F2,
    TOSHIBA: F1 OR ESC).
    ONCE IN THE BIOS, GO TO THE BOOT SECTION AND SELECT THE USB AND UPLOAD IT
    AS THE FIRST OPTION.

    3. GO TO THE SAVE & EXIT SECTION, SELECT SAVE CHANGES AND EXIT AND CLICK ON YES,
    THE PC WILL AUTOMATICALLY RESTART.
    4. SELECT YOUR LANGUAGE AND CLICK ON NEXT

    5. CLICK INSTALL NOW.


    6. ACCEPT TERMS AND CLICK ON NEXT.

    7. SELECT CUSTOM: INSTALL WINDOWS ONLY (ADVANCED), THIS WILL ALLOW


    YOU TO FORMAT THE HARD DRIVE DURING THE INSTALLATION.
    8. SELECT THE PARTITION TO FORMAT, CLICK FORMAT AND THEN DELETE, THIS
    MAY TAKE A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO COMPLETE.

    9. SELECT THE PARTITION AND CLICK ON NEXT, TO START THE INSTALLATION


    PROCESS.
    10. THE WINDOWS INSTALLATION PROCESS FOLLOWS ITS PROCESS.

    11. IN THIS PROCESS WE DISCONNECT THE BOOTABLE USB, AND LET IT


    RESTART AUTOMATICALLY.
    12. THIS MAY TAKE A COUPLE OF MINUTES.

    13. WE WILL START WITH THE BASIC CONFIGURATIONS, SELECT THE REGION, THEN
    IT WILL ASK US TO SELECT A NETWORK CONNECTION, WE CLICK ON I DON'T
    HAVE INTERNET.
    14. CONTINUE WITH THE CONFIGURATION, HERE WE WILL PLACE THE NAME THAT
    THE PC WILL HAVE, AND THEN IF NECESSARY WE WILL PUT A PASSWORD.

    15. LAST STEP TO BE ABLE TO START WINDOWS, JUST WAIT FOR THE PROCESS
    TO FINISH, IT MAY TAKE TIME.
    16. START WINDOWS, HERE WE GO TO START SETTINGS, UPDATE & SECURITY
    AND SELECT WINDOWS UPDATE.

    17. CLICK ON CHECKING FOR UPDATES, WE WILL GET A LIST TO UPDATE, WE


    DOWNLOAD THE UPDATES AND READY.

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