Can i install windows 8 with intel pentium processor ?
I have 'Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual Core E2200 2.20GHz' processor. Can i install windows 8 with this processor? I also wanted to know what is NX. Because when i had run windows upgrade assistant it showed...
View Articleinfomation regarding win 7 installation
hi I have a tower pc with xp pro if I format and install windows 7 oem but do not enter product key can the computer still run. I want to sell it with windows 7 installed and let buyer purchase product...
View ArticleConfusion over going from Win7 to Win8/8.1
I use Win 7 on a desktop PC, and recently purchased 8.1 as the way to move up to Win 8.1. I have not yet attempted to install it. In a non-Windows forum, I asked about this, and found that to get to...
View ArticleNo Installers Work at all, Not Even Official Installers
As the title says, not a single installer works, even official installers for programs, I trued using the Microsoft FixIt Tool, which shockingly worked, and it said there are no problems so no fixes...
View ArticleAnyone dual booting an SSD?
Anyone dual booting an SSD? I Just bought an Intel 180GB SSD and I plan on allocating 1/2 to Windows 7 and 1/2 to Windows 8.1. Any known issues with dual booting on an SSD?
View ArticleHow do I install 7 home premium on new hard drive
Ok so here goes. I'm having major problems with my laptop (Dell Inspiron N5030). All was well and good when I was running windows 7 home premium, but then I upgraded to 8 via Microsoft's online £24.99...
View ArticleSolved BOOTMGR is missing after corrupt install
So yesterday after starting up a brand new computer, I was installing my OS when i had a power-cut now every time i turn my pc on it comes with following message "BOOTMGR is missing" I believe my whole...
View ArticleSolved Error message during install - device connected to computer
Bought a 'ready to go' desktop from a computer seller online, without an operating system (they charge a lot for it). changed boot priority from hd to cd drive in bios. put in win 7 install disc i...
View Articlewin 8 to 7
so I'm running on a Lenovo ideapad y500 preinstalled with windows 8.. I formated the drive by using command "clean" than formated my drive to NTSF for windows 7 compadibility or to at least the the...
View ArticleHelp the old guy install Win 7 Pro
O'm one of those old farts that doesn't know beans about computers. I have a new (to me) computer that I got from the Goodwill store and it has given me nothing but problems so far. I believe that this...
View ArticleNeed to know how to do a factory reset in windows 7?
I haven't done a wipe and reload of my OS in a long time and just a week or so ago i heard someone say something about a factory reset and heard all about it but didnt hear much about how to do it so...
View ArticleNew HD and Clean Install Results in Windows 7 Product Code Failure
Hello all and many thanks for any advice given. A coworker's Asus laptop crashed with a Status Oxc000000f error. He was unable to get to any other screen. I offered to try to fix it and have just run...
View ArticleConfusing source clone and target clone
Hello All, A few days a go, I make a clone computer to other new hdd by using acronis 2013. I run it through F11 to get into Acronis. I choose clone method and follow instructions, The problem is , I...
View ArticleSolved Reinstalling Win 7 on SSD
Hi Guys, I'm about to do a reinstall of Win 7 Home Premium onto my SSD. Just need a bit of advice. I'm aware I need to set BIOS to AHCI and have been alerted to the possible need to do an alignment on...
View ArticleWindows 7 Freezing During Install
I recently uninstalled windows 8 from my Toshiba Satellite laptop and installed the latest Ubuntu Linux. I don't like it. So I completely deleted it. I reformatted the hard drive to ntfs and now there...
View ArticleSTOP: c000021a {Fatal System Error} When Installing windows 7
STOP: c000021a {Fatal System Error} The initial session process or system process terminated unexpectedly with a status of (0x00000000) (0xc000012d 0x001003f0). I see this error when i try to install...
View ArticleHow do i install Resource Editor 32 bit ?
Hello... I am new in this form , and i like this form :D I have a problem with ( Resource Editor 32 bit ), because when i downloaded from internet , the (Setup) file doesn't with it , and when i use it...
View ArticleSysPrep Installation Errors
Hi all, I've been trying to get my old computer up and running again. I went through the system recovery disks, and just got my Windows 7 Home Premium x64 disk. I've been going through the setup...
View ArticleUpgrade motherboard from hoary old one to newer?
I have Win 7 & XP multibooting flawlessly on an old Gigabyte 8VM800M-775 mobo, 2GHz max speed with a Pentium 4 Prescott core CPU). Although I almost exclusively use Win7, with the coming XP end of...
View ArticleInstalling linux mint 16
right so i got my win 7 + 8.1 all good with all the raids what ever ........ so unplugged all that and trying to install linux mint 16 or the cinnaman one 64 bit, on a PQ5 PRO MB on seperate disk but...
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