{"id":4986,"date":"2010-01-13T20:44:21","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T01:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/benie.beniesbuilds.com\/personal\/?p=824"},"modified":"2010-01-13T20:44:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T01:44:21","slug":"all-i-wanted-to-do-was-reinstall-windows-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/2010\/01\/13\/all-i-wanted-to-do-was-reinstall-windows-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;All I wanted to do was reinstall Windows!&#8221; PART 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got everything pointing in the right direction! If only this is what I did in the first place&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>After finally contacting the guy who was as I thought, very busy, I did my best to briefly explain my issue. He told me to remove the cables from the IDE, reinstall Windows, then when I got back in, to format the secondary to remove the duplicate Windows copy.<\/p>\n<p>And that worked better than expected. Except for one scare with one of the pins coming out as I was taking the power cable off the secondary. Thank goodness nothing happened there.<\/p>\n<p>Now I got my desktop the way it is. Got the secondary reformatted, set to E, starting to get my games back on there.<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nBut now as I finish typing this late entry, it&#8217;s time to see if the hell I just went through of reinstalling Windows a total three times in less than 48 hours, was worth it. Did it fix the GOTY of Fallout 3 from BSODing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got everything pointing in the right direction! If only this is what I did in the first place&#8230; After finally contacting the guy who was as I thought, very busy, I did my best to briefly explain my &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/2010\/01\/13\/all-i-wanted-to-do-was-reinstall-windows-part-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9,15],"class_list":["post-4986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-games-2","tag-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/general\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}