Reformat Procedure
- Back the system up
- Clean & test the computer
- Reinstall back to factory stock
Cleaning:
You need electronic wipes and screen cleaning wipes. They do sell a combo wipe that is safe for screens.
http://www.amazon.com/Max-Professional-2091-Electronic-Cleaning/dp/B00322H5W4/
Canned air
Electric canned air
Vacuum
- Macrium:
- Clone to 2TB USB backupV
- Verify (checkbox = auto)
- Manually test mounting
- Clean:
- Electronic wipes
- Monitor wipes
- Dust (keyboard, inside of case, fans, power supply, etc.)
- Belarc to 2TB USB
- Memtest86+ (6 passes)
- HDTune (verify HDD speed & status)
- Copy any non-copy files (ex. Favorites from Chrome, email NK2, etc.)
- Uninstall Office & Adobe (for license de-registration)
- Gather install media (OS & software)
- Install Windows & Office, drivers, updates, activate Windows & Office
- Install 2014 standard software package
- Install customer software
- Copy Macrium clone to desktop & recover immediate files (desktop, my docs, etc.)
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Managing original drive clones & image masters
SSD trick (install to SSD then clone/expand) for a faster install
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