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multiple operating systems install I've given up on XP got lots of old copies i cant use, but own, and new genuine ones u cant buy ??? so i own win 7 ultimate and win 8.1 both 64 bit, but also just...
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Hi, i installed IIS services on windows xp and created new website. this desktop is in a domain. i want to give full permissions to the domain user so that, he can create and test websites in iis. as...
View ArticleWindows failed to start
I am reinstalling my Win 7 Pro computer as I get freezes and occ BSOD in my system that is ~3 yrs old. My system is on a 1 GB drive and the new system is being built on an identical drive on a SATA...
View ArticleTried to delete a system reserved partition, now windows7won't install
Hi everyone. Today I received my new samsung SSD and a WD 1TB harddrive which I bought because my old hdd was failing. I installed windows with my dvd which went fine. I installed it on the SSD,...
View Articlewindows7 BOOTMGR IS MISSING - windows disk now not working.
i have a Dell Inspiron Laptop, N5110. I have 32 bit windows installed on my PC. The hard drive failed on me so i had to replace it with another one. We tried to install 64 bit but it just wouldnt work....
View ArticleBSOD - Dual boot W7 - external hdd
Hey, First of all, i'm not a native speaker nor writer, so please try to get over my writing skills. I've installed a ssd in my laptop a month ago and as the space on it is quite limited i didn't...
View ArticlePreparing for Win. 7 install ?
Is it best to stay connected to the Internet while installing Win. 7 Home Premium 64 bit SP1, I am do a "clean" install, current OS is XP Pro SP3. I have read the tutorial, it says yes - just wanted to...
View ArticleExtending Volume to reclaim accidental shrinkage
I shrank my 2TB C drive to make a small partition for a Photoshop scratch disk. But I stupidly got my sums wrong and have shrunk it to 1TB. When I use the Extend Volume Wizard it say: Total volume...
View ArticleInstalling different language with a legal key
Hello, I have a quick question about this, maybe someone can give me a hand. I have a valid license key for Home Premium. This key came with a computer with windows pre-installed, in English. There is...
View Articlewindows 7 Installation stop at 0% in copying file step...
hello, i have DELL INSPIRON N5010 i installed windows 7 64bit then installed all driver then i needed to update all driver so i inserted *driver pack solution* and updated all driver then restart then...
View ArticleHow to install Windows 7 in UEFI Mode with a USB
*Hey guys, I've never seen a full guide to installing Windows 7 in UEFI mode before anywhere, trust me I've looked. But I managed to pull it off a few days ago. So I thought I'd share it with you guys...
View Article1st user setup with incorrect spelled name
The laptop in question currently has one user account set up in it ( in user accounts ) but if you look in the laptop there is another account for the same user with there name spelled incorrectly....
View Articledisk boot error PLEASE HELP
hi everyone this is my first time on a forum i didnt know were else to post this i just signed up this morning cause ive searched everywere and cant find any ansers and ive found this forum gave me...
View ArticleRecovery Accident with secure earaser
Hello Every one, I confuse wiped out all data on my hard disk drive with wipe program name Active kill Disk that i choose method 32 pass to erase it, and it was take 5 days to destroy on that hdd and...
View ArticleInstalling Windows 7 on SSD
I have an Alienware M17x R3. I am wanting to still keep my old drive but just transfer Windows 7 to my SSD. Should I do the factory recover USB method? Or should I just do a clean install of Windows 7...
View Articlecan a restore image be compressed?
Hi there, I'm working on a fresh install of W7 Ultimate for my net-top HTPC (Foxconn NT-A3500). It's so tedious to go though this process, since my W7U iso is pre-sp1, so there are TONS of updates to...
View ArticleHow do I proceed to Downgrade a Preinstalled system win 8 to win 7
I understand there might be a down grade option to go from the 8 that came with my desktop to an equivalent 7 version. I have already completed this task using one of my 3 family pack home premium...
View ArticleSolved After Reinstall of Windows, cannot install drivers
I have just reinstalled windows 7 Home Premium and went to install the drivers. I installed two, then every other time after that I get a message saying 'installation may take several minutes please...
View ArticleGPU Not good enough..
Hi I am thinking about updating xp to windows 7 and did the Microsoft upgrade thing that tell you if your system will work with windows 7 and it came back saying that my graphics adapter would not work...
View ArticleWin7/WinXP dual boot, need to format one of them
Hello good people! I find myself in a precarious situation. About 2 years ago I installed Windows 7 on my new 1TB hard drive I had just bought to replace my old Windows XP installed drive - actually, I...
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