Solved Deleting second partition that contains Vista
I have two internal hard drives on my PC, 500GB and 1TB size. I recently installed the 1TB one since it's larger and a bit faster, and just cloned everything from the smaller one. I'm now up and...
View ArticleDual boot Acer Aspire 4752G
Hi, I am planning to help a friend who had an issue with her laptop an Acer Aspire 4752G. I recently had to use the Acer eRecovery Management because her unit went berserk and could not boot after a...
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I have this laptop dv7-1428ca and I bought a larger hard drive and it won't load windows 7 inside the bios it says installed vista operating system and I put a vista disk in to see the partition and it...
View ArticleBootable USB cannot be recognized, jumps back to existing OS
Our hard drive failed about a week or two ago. It is partially corrupt to the point where it eventually gives a stop error. I personally performed a live CD recovery using Ubuntu and I extracted most...
View ArticleSSD transfer to new desktop
I ordered and 15 4670k and a new mobo to replace an old phenom II x4 965 BE processor. I'm wondering if I'll have to reinstall windows when I move my drives to the new mobo/cpu. I have to on the main...
View ArticleProblem with DVD/CD-RW Drive, won't read any disk
I have a Dell Vostro 1510, running Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64-bit. Optical Drive is a TEAC CD-RW/DVD DW224SLR ATA drive. When I try to read any disk (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM) or burn a CD-R or CD-RW, the...
View ArticleWindows can't detect/find HD
Tried to install burned image of win 7 after I had problems with the computer. After hundreds of errors and countless DSKCHKs I got to this point. First of all I had this error:...
View ArticleSolved Downgrading Win8.1 Pro to Win 7 BCD Error 0xc000000d
Hey guys, this is my current format setup ---Quote--- Laptop = Razer Blade 14" (only has USB 3.0 ports, UEFI Motherboard) Current OS = Windows 8.1 Pro x64 Secureboot = Disabled Flashdrive = USB3.0 8GB...
View ArticleUpgrade from XP doesn't complete
PROBLEM: WIN 7 UPGRADE INSTALLATION STALLS Attempting to upgrade from XP to Win 7 pro, all 32-bit. Using upgrade disc. XP has latest updates & runs OK. Upgrade advisor report for XP indicate only...
View ArticleOxc0000225 boot fail after resizing storage drive want to duel boot
Hi i want to duel boot windows 7 and windows 8.1...i have a 240gb ssd with windows 7 already installed on it....i also have a 2tb storage hardrive and i use this for storage..btw this hardrive did have...
View Article2 hdd dual boot
I've seen many questions about this, none of which (I could find) included Win 7 and Ubuntu. My questions is, is the procedure the same, whatever the OSs are? And I'm also assuming I'll still be able...
View ArticleSolved Create And Install Win7 From USB Drive
Hello, I just purchased a HTPC that has no DVD drive and came installed with Ubuntu OS and I want to install Windows 7 as the OS. I purchased Windows 7 but its DVD's so I need to somehow make a ISO...
View ArticleWindows 7 recovery on Asus notebook
I have an Asus laptop with windows 7 home premium 64 bit. It is starts to boot up but stays on the windows is loading screen. It boots sometimes in safe mode but it stucks during boot up at times to. I...
View Articlewin 7 - new install- no 100 mb partition ??
Hello : formatted existing partition , my children's computer had xp so thought it was a good time to update , installed win 7 64 bit . In disk management I do not see the 100 mb partition ? Ideas ?...
View ArticleHelp Installing Fresh Win 7 on different hardrive partition (primary)
Currently I have two 500gb HD's; one is system and one is primary. On the system there are two win 7 installed on it (one won't boot, the other running too slow). I want to try and do a fresh win7...
View ArticleNeed help discovering my license to reinstall corrupted windows
Hi All, My windows 7 system is failing to boot so I'm looking at having to reformat my drive and reinstall. As I can't boot up my system, most of the options for finding out my license key I have found...
View ArticleInstalling 7 on usb hard drive, 0x80070026
Hey 7 Forums-- I am installing Windows 7 from a 7 Ultimate disk burned from a trial .iso from my friend. I want to see how it will perform on my computer and booting from a usb hard drive (my area of...
View ArticleSolved Windows 7 stuck at "setup is preparing your computer for first use"
I bought a new computer consisting of the following components motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 graphics card: Sapphire dual-x R2 270x CPU: AMD FX 8350 the rest off the components I took from my old...
View ArticleFresh install on unformatted SSD and making image afterwards
Hello I'm on the boat to install windows7 fresh on a unformatted SSD. I know to turn on AHCI in the bios before starting this installation. After installation of windows7 and all of my desired programs...
View ArticleI have screwed up!
Hi, I have just recently got a new Samsung SSD and I was installing windows 7 on to it. once I installed windows 7 I naturally removed it from my HDD, Once I formatted my HDD I restarted my pc only to...
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