{"id":162,"date":"2008-09-02T08:32:58","date_gmt":"2008-09-02T15:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=162"},"modified":"2015-09-26T11:11:13","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:11:13","slug":"a-blast-from-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/a-blast-from-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"A blast from the past&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wavelen.com\/pics\/hd\/index.html\">How to Repartition Your Hard Drive<\/a> (manually)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"A drive being invalidated.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wavelen.com\/pics\/hd\/invalidate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Repartition Your Hard Drive (manually)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[36,25,59],"class_list":["post-162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-diy","tag-hack","tag-interesting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-2C","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":192,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/bre-pettis-living-the-diy-dream\/","url_meta":{"origin":162,"position":0},"title":"Bre Pettis | Living the DIY Dream","author":"Jeff","date":"September 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Bre Pettis (formerly of Make Magazine's Weekend Projects) is hosting a new TV show that premieres on the History Channel later this month. 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