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Can not get anything to work after a new install.

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*I bought a Compact CQ57 with the hard drive wiped. I sent the computer to Computer Surgeons and they installed the original Windows 7 on it. But I can not get anything to work. Please be very specific because I a not very computer literate. Thank you *

Solved Win7, Linux Mint and VMWare on same machine ?

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I am attracted to the idea of running Win7 and Linux (Mint 18.3 now, I think) on the same machine, with one of these (preferably Linux) installed through VMWare as I find the idea of constantly rebooting from one OS to the other unappealing. Why look at this ? Win7 is ending its' career (for example,no one is writing drivers anymore), Win10 is repulsive in its' rudeness to users ... and in any...

cannot install 32bit on a hp i3 pc

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Hello, i had windows 7 professional 32bit installed on my pc. Then my pc started hanging a lot so i decided to do a fresh install and tried installing 32bit ultimate on it again but during installation i got error that installation cannot proceed and setup aborted. Then i tried installing 64bit and it installed without any errors. My question is why i cannot install 32bit on this pc since i...

Ultimate N Media Service Pack not installing correctly

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Hi, I've got Ultimate N on my machine and I've been trying to install the media service pack at the necessity of some programs, but whenever I do it just gives me "Initializing installation... done! Installing Update for Windows (KB968211) (update 1 of 1)... " and the bar stays at 0 until eventually my disk runs out of space and I have to cancel, where it then says "canceling updates..."...

Repair Install Prep Questions Win 7 Ult x64 SP1

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Hello. May I please ask some questions before trying to do a repair install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 to make sure I am trying to do this correctly? 1. Do partition and volume mean the same thing, like interchangeable terms? 2. I should only have the keyboard, mouse, and monitors connected? Disconnect speakers too? 3. Is it still necessary to uninstall iTunes before doing a repair...

Installing win 7 on c and user files on another

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There was a post on this forum a few years back. Instructions when installing win 7 how to install OS on one drive and user files on another. I cant find it. Does anyone know how to do this Thanks Rick

Can't Clone, Carry Over Settings to New Install?

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Due to a new cpu, a clone won't be possible (please don't ask, this is the case). Documents and programs I am not concerned with, but how about all of the customizations I've made? Can I just copy my registry over? How can I go about retaining as much from my current install as I can? Thank you

windows 7 welcome change your screen

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hi i am in windows 7 install.wim file I need to edit which file I want to change the screen.

Error 0XC004F063

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Hello I get this error after entering my win7 Pro key Help pls Battling it for 13 hours SOS

Win7Pro disc wont read or boot...

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On a specific machine already running win7pro. the box is from a client. I'm tired of throwing out what is probably just a need for clean install. the box is a dell from 2015. It is a w7Pro machine. If I put a dvd/cd in the drive the drive is recognized (ie shows up in explorer) and i can browse the disc. take the disc out the D: drive disappears from explorer But, If I put the win7pro...

Black screen w/ mouse pointer (before login screen) after install

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Ok, so I'm stubborn and stuck on XP in my recording studio, but I decided to make the jump to Windows 7 Ultimate 64, and it's been a nightmare... The initial install took foreeeeeeevvvvvvvvveeerrrr... like 24+ hours to complete. It did complete though, but when it boots, it shows the Windows logo splash screen, but then instead of going to the login screen after that, it just goes to an all...

Can I delete 100 mg system reserved with clean install

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I want to do a complete clean install of Windows 7. Will download from Microsoft software recovery. I am a little confused about deleting the "100 mg system reserved" and if to format or not. I am using the tutorial on here and am stuck on this item. Thanks

How to create lite Windows 7 for very small hard drive?

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I have a Chuwi Win10 tablet which is unusable because it came with Windows 10 and the updates have filled up all the 18 Gb that it has available, and can't even update anymore. I would like to Install Windows 7, but I need to create a slimmed down version. I've read about NLite etc, but these seem to be old and non maintained, Anyone know what's the best methods right now in 2018 for slimming...

How do I wipe a Windows 10 clean?

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I have a 2nd PC with Windows 10, and I decided I want to replace the OS with Windows 7. I have the new Win 7 pro disc. Is there a way for me to erase the system and start fresh? I am also concerned with getting the driver for internet connection... is that on the new disc, normally? Thanks

Windows 7 starter on intel celeron m 410?

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Hi, i have a old laptop specs are 1.5gb ram (1 gb stick and 512mb stick) intel celeron m 410 processor and it is running windows xp home premium right now, i want to upgrade it to a supported os, but i don't know if the hardware can support it. I'm deciding between windows 7 starter edition or lubuntu os. Any advice?

imapi4.ax probem (need help)

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Hello Since few days I get this message on each restart and every some time. I try to clean for possible malware and viruses with various tools but no success. I try also registry to clean, also Malwarebyte, CCleaner, but nothing. Don't know who and why call this message box, which process. If anyone of you have the same problem please help since I busting my head for few days. Thanks. if...

Specify specific Size for D: drive and rest for C with diskpart

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Good Day, I need to run diskpart with automated script to specify a size for the D: drive and use the rest for C: However if I create the specified sized partition first, on reboot it automatically becomes c: I need to force the machine to run windows from a specified sized D: drive, and the rest of the applications from the C: drive. The reason for this is to use lock down software...

Making a laptop 'brand new'.

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2 years ago I bought an HP laptop with Windows 7 pre-installed. Of course, since then I have installed some 20 programs. What I would like to do is to make the laptop 'brand new', in other words get rid of everything and end up with a laptop with only Windows 7. However, it would take me a lifetime to uninstall each program individually so I was seeking advice as to how I can perform this...

Download Windows 7 iso from microsoft

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How to download Windows 7 ultimate 64 bit with sp1 retail image/iso directly from microsoft without a product key?

can find IE

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running win7 ultimate eu and I downlaoaded ie11 it says installed but I cant find it. no icon in start no icon in uninstall the windows features on/off has it checked
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