How to Format and Reinstall Windows Vista

How to Format and Reinstall Windows Vista. Before you format and re-install Windows Vista it is very important that you back up your personal files and folders.

Change First Boot Device in BIOS to Boot From CD/DVD

Backup and Restore Windows Hardware Drivers

Backup and Restore Windows Activation Status

[ashleyhancock]

Thank you so much for posting. However I did have to do some researching to figure out how to boot from CD. It would have been tremendously useful if you had included that.

[majidkhosravi]

Good video. Very helpful and straight. I think you should tell sbout how to Backup and Restore Windows Activation Status and  Hard Driver at start of your video. Thanks anyway for your video.

[dominicanpretty]

Thank u so much for this tutorial, it was helpful to format my computer

[geoffreymurphy]

Hi, can you install windows vista on to a newer computer running windows 11?
Thanks.

[armagadon]

PLEAS HELP !ok guys i bought a used pc it has something calld linux or somthing its not any kind of windows and i did ask for windows vista CD it should be here few days later my question is i can chamge that linux thingie if i put the cd and rebooted from to add vista instead???

[question]

Mine won't install it keep's saying "Windows could not determine if this computer contains a valid system volume" Please help me.😢😢😢😢

[vaneremyroy]

Can you tell me where I can get that dvd that your using. I have no clue where to get it or which one to get...there's so many. I have a Dell inspiron 530 windows Vista dell home basic.

[humaali]

i have just installed window vista, i cannot find old photos and documents, how to recover them. Please advise. Thank you

[Notdevinokay]

When i get to the window boot up I had no control of my mouse or keyboard to select my language please help

[Brandonvscars]

i have never owned windows vista, but it looks better than 7 and i am a win7 fanboy lol

[oo-_psycho_-vv]

My computer is Windows Vista Home Premium but how to I get the boot menu ? Which button ?

[pochiiscritti]

but windows vista driver for acer aod257 pls pls !

[anthonyfranco]

After i reinstalled windows vista, i had no internet connection. i had a wireless adapter that picked up the signal from my family's modem but now my computer doesnt detect the adapter. how do i fix that?

[BlackGamingable]

please man tell me if this really works cuz i'm afraid that i delete my importent drivers... like ethernet controler...!

[TVArx]

I have 2 vista computers and 2 windows 10 computers

[MichaelAMyers]

i'm stuck, i get to where i have to chose a driver, and i have none " something happend i don't know what, but it erased everything all my laptop and i try to re install windows vista but it won't let me because i have no drivers " PLEASE help

[uyoutube]

How do you reboot the computer. Thanks for failing at a tutorial 10 seconds in. Geez man!