The blue-and-white text interface glowed like a confessional. He saw the usual: CPU speed, RAM, boot order. No “Format C:” button. No “Nuke from Orbit” option.
A new menu appeared. Not the usual corporate jargon. This was different.
“Only sure way. Total annihilation. Format C: from BIOS.” how to format c drive from bios
Then the BSOD flickered back onto the monitor behind the BIOS screen—through the BIOS screen, impossibly—and the little frowny face was now grinning.
Leonard’s eye twitched. He knew computers. He knew that formatting the C: drive from the BIOS was a myth, a misunderstanding, like trying to fry an egg by shouting at the sun. But his computer had frozen on the BSOD for ten minutes now. The little frowny face was mocking him. The blue-and-white text interface glowed like a confessional
And in the silent, data-less void, a little frowny face appeared on the glass of his window.
“This action will permanently un-exist all data on the primary system drive. Reality checks disabled. Proceed? (Y/N)” No “Nuke from Orbit” option
Leonard pressed .