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I've done a few of these but somehow manage to still get screwed up. Gateway AIO Windows 7 Home Premium, SP1 I thought my iso was fairly new, GRMCHPXFRER, but I'm getting the "Windows is more current...
View ArticleMSI motherboard CD not working
I just did my first pc build and successfully installed windows 7 home edition 64 bit. Immediately after, I inserted the CD that came with my motherboard so I could update the drivers. While trying to...
View ArticleCannot Boot Doosey
Ok, I am dealing with a toshiba laptop that had 2 partitions: C: was about 50 gigs, and D almost 300. I ended up deactivating the C: drive, then changing the letter - meaning it will no longer boot the...
View ArticleTried to install Windows 7 Ultimate SP1, but it pops up an error!
I tried to install Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 after I formatted my HDD, but it pops up an error when "Expanding Windows File (36%)" and I get this message: ---Quote--- Windows cannot install required...
View ArticleUnable to install win 7 (code 0x80070570)
Hi heroes, I can't install win 7 on my brother's laptop. error 0x80070570, file missing or corrupted. I've seek solution on the net but nothing seems to work. Laptop decription: ACER Inspire 7250, AMD...
View Article149MB drive made by windows can I delete it?
I don't know how but the drive is visible in my drive list in windows explorer. So just wondering if I can delete this System Reserved partition? In any case I shrink it and got now an extra 72 MB free...
View ArticleVista - Clean install w OEM disc - Think I messed up BIG TIME
PLEASE HELP!!! A friend of mine upgraded my machine (that came with Vista pre installed) with a crappy version of Windows 7. My machine has been pretty much useless for a year bc the admin/system...
View ArticleInstall error 0x80300024 on machine with 2 drives
You probably get these threads all the time, but I did google it first. I am trying to do a fresh install of Windows 7 on a machine with two harddrives. A friend just helped set me up with a new...
View ArticleWindows 7 live cd is possible?
is it possible to boot windows 7 on a live usb disk ? the reason is because im buying a used laptop that doesn't have an operating system and i need to boot windows 7 to install a program to check the...
View ArticleInstall of Windows 7 hangs after reboot
I'm installing Windows 7 on my laptop with Windows 8. I've added a new partition and formatted it, but the installation hangs after the restart. Two options "Setup" and "Windows 8" on the screen, but...
View ArticleWould reinstallation of Windows 7 fix software and hardware issues?
According to my antivirus (Avast), I have 8 system registry issues; before I used Avast, I used the default antivirus program (Microsoft Security Essentials) that includes the firewall; however, now, I...
View ArticleVista - Clean install w OEM disc - Think I messed up BIG TIME
PLEASE HELP!!! A friend of mine upgraded my machine (that came with Vista pre installed) with a crappy version of Windows 7. My machine has been pretty much useless for a year bc the admin/system...
View ArticleWindows Update error 0x8007002
After using the Windows Update diagnose thing, I got a list of things that got fixed and what didn't get fixed, and saw a note with the error code 0x8007002. Anyone knows how I can fix this so I can...
View ArticleHow to convert from dual boot to single boot 2 HDDs - Win 7 & Vista64
Hello, I'm trying to convert back to using just Win 7 after having a successful dual boot setup for a few years now. However, the multiple runs of the Win 7 startup repair have not moved the system...
View ArticleCan I REinstall Windows 7 using an upgrade disc?
I bought a laptop several years ago with Windows Vista installed on it, and opted to buy the upgrade disc to Windows 7 from Dell when it was released. The laptop is still functioning - just - and I...
View Article2 Separate Windows 7 Options During Boot
Hello everyone. The C partition of my hard disk was slowly dying of bad sectors, so I had the 'bright' idea of wiping it out and doing a clean install of Windows 7 on the D partition of the same hard...
View ArticleSolved Is it possible to install windows 7 from a FAT32 formatted usb drive?
I'm currently trying to install windows 7 from a usb on my laptop, however I seem to have a strange issue - when I go to set the boot priority in my BIOS, it does not list any NTFS formatted usb drives...
View ArticleSolved 2 Windows 7 versions in boot
Hi. I re-installed Windows 7 in my laptop. The problem is when I boot, there are 2 OS that come up. Is it safe to delete the second OS (see screenshot) which says "Windows 7 Home Premium...
View ArticleNOOB: Move system partition to a different partition on the SAME disk
Hi there! First of all, I am a noob, so don't be too evil :) I have installed a new windows 7 on my laptop (in D: ), but there is still the old win 7 (in C: ). I want to delete C: (there are only...
View ArticleBCD issues in Windows 7 Ultimate x64
I need to create a new system reserved partition on drive: 0 and delete the current one from drive 1: There was a thread on this some time back, explaining WHAT to do, but it was never clearly...
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