Installation help
Hi Is there any way i can install W7 OS on a seperate hdd from my laptop and fit it to boot up on another pc ??
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Specs: OS: Windows 7 Ultimate CPU: Intel Core i7 2600K Motherboard: Asus Sabertooth Z77 Memory: 8GB Graphics Card: Asus Geforce GTX 660-TI Hard Drives: Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB WD 2TB WD 1TB
View ArticleStandalone OpenSUSE on PC but want WINDOWS
Hey guys. I recently bought a pc with OpenSUSE installed on it. Generally I can figure these things out on my own, but I have searched for DAYS and can't figure out how to remove the Standalone...
View ArticleTrying to install windows 7 over linux
hello, I currently have linux mint 15 on my pc, but now I want to install windows 7 over it. i can't install it because it says windows must be installed to a partition formatted as NTFS. there's 2...
View ArticlePartition and full format before Windows 7 install
Hello forum. I am getting ready to install Windows 7 Pro on my laptop. I understand that at I can use diskpart during the install to partition and format the hdd to avoid the reserved partition but it...
View ArticleCan not install windows 7
Good Day .. I am trying to install Windows 7 ultimate on my computer. But it does not seem to want to continue install after the first restart during the Install Process. Here is what I did: I put in...
View ArticleNeed help Installing Windows 7 on new hdd.
I had to replace my internal hdd since it failed. Bought this one from amazon: Amazon.com: WD Black 320 GB Mobile Hard Drive: 2.5 Inch, 7200 RPM, SATA II, 16 MB Cache, 5 Year Warranty - WD3200BEKT:...
View ArticleRe-installing Win7
When re-installing Windows 7 on a computer with 2 partitions, does the re-install affect the secondary partition, or just the partition I am installing it on to?
View ArticleRemove old OS from dual boot system
We have two Lenovo laptops that have 7 and XP in dual boot. We are now confident that we don't need XP any more, so is it just a matter of deleting the XP partitions? Regards John
View ArticleMemtest problem?How to remove
Good day everyone just wanna ask if anyone knows how to remove memtest .It appears when booting my laptop with my OS .I do have a Win7 and a ubuntu. I use it before but i want to get rid of it now....
View ArticleSolved While telling Windows 7 to install on Disk 0
Why did Windows 7 make the 100MB "System Reserved" partition on my first hard drive only then install windows on second hard drive? I clearly cleaned both HDD and used Disk 0 for Windows 7 installation...
View ArticleWin 7 64bit Installation and Drivers
I am trying to install Win 7 64 bit on a second partition, the first is 32bit win 7. The issue I am having is at the drivers window, the installation is asking for drivers but nothing is coming up in...
View ArticleEnsure installation of Windows 7 64 bit to correct partition?
Hi, Last time I clean installed Windows 7 I partitioned the hard drive and Windows installed to the 1.5 Tb partition, not the 100 Gb partition I had intended. Another time, from memory, I partitioned...
View ArticleReinstalled windows 7 and get gray screen
My ASUS U52 laptop was having issues, so I reinstalled windows from the recovery CDs. (I have done this before with them). When everything was finished, it tried to start by saying ASUS, loading files,...
View ArticleWindows hangs on startup screen, SSD related issues.
Hi, I have encountered a rather unique problem and require some advice and/or help. Earlier this week I built a machine for an office based company, everything went smoothly; the specs are below. i5...
View ArticleProblems with boot loaders with dual booting
Hi guys!!! I have one disk partitioned like this: 1. 100MB primary partition created bu Windows 7 2. primary C: partition with Windows 7 installed on it 3. primary partition as data storage 4. primary...
View ArticleSecurity measures to take when installing or updating?
I've heard from several people that it is possible to get hacked within minutes of installing Windows, while retrieving updates (this actually happened to someone I know... he was actually "lucky" that...
View ArticleMissing profile folders concern
I have recently experienced a problem with installing Autodesk Inventor and been provided with information necessary to resolve the issue from Autodesk. One of these being the removal of the following...
View ArticleNew W7 install; OS on SSD, user files on HD. How do I do this?
Folks, I'm creating a new machine. I want to install W7 on the SSD. I want my User Files on a hard-drive. My goal is to keep the 256Gb SSD "clean", so that any future OS issues can be addressed by...
View ArticleTutorial on how to install Windows 7 on new SSD?
I want to buy an SSD, and make a fresh installation on the SSD. But how can I do it, since Windows OEM is only allowed to be installed on 1 hard drive, which is the current HDD. What do I need to do in...
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