SSD Failed with windows on it how do I replace it with a new one
Hello My SSD failed with windows on it and I purchased a new one what is the best way to install my new SSD and install windows properly.
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So, when I restart my pc and press DEL button for boot setup and when I boot my drive with windows disc, nothing happens and the old version of windows just starts. All last times when I was booting...
View ArticleCan't Do Fresh Install on New SSD
I was put in charge of building a buddy's computer recently. I have been having a bit of an issue with it. I have Windows 7 Ultimate x64 and I have been trying to install that on his new rig. I have a...
View ArticleWin 7 x64 Creating Directories instead of Partitions
I read in these forums (can't find the thread) where someone recommended against the use of partitions but rather use directories. Since Win 7 seems to move drive letters around and always boots to C:...
View ArticleBSOD after the restart during the install of Windows 7 Ultimate
Good day people, does anyone here having the same problem after downgrading from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 7? I'm using Asus S550CM notebook with 4GB RAM, 1.3gHZ CPU, NVIDIA GT635M and Core i5. This...
View ArticleWhich folders get migrated to an SSD ?
I have a single HDD on my Windows 7 PC. I realize it will be impossible to migrate everything over to a smaller SSD. That Ill have to backup folders such as documents, movies and music to another...
View ArticleRunning out of SSD space on Dell Latitude
I have to believe this is a FAQ, and I did search, but am still quite confused. Please be nice :-) I have a Dell Latitude laptop with a 64 GB SSD. I am badly running out of space. I have tried to...
View ArticleClean Install on damaged laptop? Confused
Hello everyone. My wifes laptop has recently been damaged internally. It has the infamous problem of booting up to a black screen with just the cursor. I tried going into safe mode but I've learned...
View ArticleChanging boot order in windows 7 home premium
I am trying to help a friend access his CD before the HD in Windows 7 home premium. If I tab down to the CD and press enter as directed and hit save and exit, the boot order is not changed. What do I...
View ArticleInstalling without a CD/USB and cleaning HDD
I messed up my OS, got a BSOD and it lagged a lot. I did a System restore and it got better but it still lags a bit. Now I'd like to fully clear and clean/reset my HDD. Do I do this with diskpart clean...
View Articletrouble installing windows 7, extremly slow
Hi, i've just built a second computer from an old computer and some parts. It's been a few years since i last built a computer but i'm fairly certain they are compatable. I tried to install windows 7...
View ArticleBIOS setting
Hi all, a question and help please. I my BIOS, mobo ASUS A8N SLI Phoenix bios, the IDE 0 and 1 on chip controllers are set to enabled. All my three hard drives and the CD/DVD drive are SATA . The...
View ArticleVirtual pc help
Hi all i came across a windows 7 add on called virtual PC, i downloaded from Microsoft, anyway been trying to virtually install Linux mint 16 but doing something wrong because everything just seems to...
View ArticleDual Boot 1st OS partition not accessible from 2nd OS
The Problem: Dual boot Win7 but OS on one HHD cant access OS partition on 2nd HDD Both HDDs installed: When I boot to HDD2 with the cloned OS (its Disk 0 C:) I see & can access both drives...
View ArticleInstallation disc not recognised
Hi all, time for a "cleanout" of the comp so trying to do a clean format/reinstall but having a problem. I set the BIOS to boot from the CD, insert the Win7 disc, restart, push enter when it says to...
View Articlecan reinstalling windows 7 make a pc new, new rgistry ect, IF not How
I think i need to do a FULL reset that would give me a brand new registry. any help is much appreciated.. im hoping to chat with all so ill be checking in as MAP (much,as,possible) thanks......
View Articlemotherboard failure
so my motherboard failed on my home nuild system i had built this a while ago it is a msi p45 neo motherboard with 8gb ddr2 corasair ram itb seagate hard drive pny video card dual core 8400 processor i...
View Articlemany setup exe's in WindowsNT Compatibility Assistant Persisted
On a 2 months old windows 7 installation, I discovered that many setup.exe's are in a register compatibility mode: HKEY_USERS S-1-5-(very long number) Software Microsoft WindowsNT CurrentVersion...
View Articlesysprep/imagex on Home Premium
I was trying to capture my image with my applicanttions of my windows 7 homepremium . I notice the cmd lines for image x and it only had enterprise/ professional versions. I did it anyways and it did...
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