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Windows 7 Ulimate 64-bit repair install freezing on "Starting Windows"

I'm trying to repair Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 English + Polish MUI but on the last step where all personal files are restored, about 600000 of 800000 them are restored then installer tells it...

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Best way to upgrade 7 computers from Home Premium to Pro?

I have become confused reading the various licensing situations so forgive me for posting what may have been asked before. I volunteer at a local senior center where we have 7 computers running Windows...

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Using my current copy of Win7 on a new PC build

I would like to take the copy of Win7 Ultimate I use now, and install it on a new PC build I will be getting in a couple of weeks. As soon as I can, I will get a new copy of Win8.1, but I am wondering...

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Solved Win7 clean install, Get rid of ASUS Extra Junk

ASUS Essentio CM1831-US-3AB Desktop PC AMD FX-Series FX-8120 8 core(3.1GHz) 8GB DDR3 1TB HDD Window 7 Home Premium 64-bit Have system that is 2 yr old. Want to do a clean install and bypass all the...

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How to Disable Speech Recognition

I have updated Windows 7 with English as user interface language to try out some software with speech commands. It wasn't satisfying, so I uninstalled the extra language and returned to the original...

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Clean reinstall - original Vista system now on W7 pro - cannot activat

I originally bought a system with Vista. Then I upgraded it to W7 home premium. Then a few years later I did anytime upgrade to W7 pro. I just had to clean reinstall, but realized that my anytime...

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After 64-Bit Upgrade double-clicking won't work

I just "upgraded" my Windows 7 Pro system to 64-bit. Everything seems to be working fine, and my software is functioning OK. My one small problem is that when I double click on a desktop icon, instead...

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New homebuilt PC. Windows 7 won't install.

I have a new home assembled PC with (as yet) no O/S. I have a new sealed Win 7 64 bit Professional installation disk ready to install. The BIOS has recognised the hard-drive and is properly set for CD...

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Windows Startup Repair from System Reserved partition does not work

When I press F8 and run Startup Repair instead of Recovery console normal Windows is booting. I have just System Reserved partition and then one C: partition. Here's my BCD to check - what should be...

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Stacked in loading screen while installing windows 7 from USB

Hello,I try to install windows7 prof 64-bit(format) from usb and it stacks at loading screen every time I boot from usb.I changed usb stick with the same windows7 ISO file and the same happens. When I...

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Installing OS Onto An SSD On Initial Boot

Hi, I will soon be purchasing an Alienware X51, but I am choosing to separately buy a Crucial SSD to install the OS on. I can find videos on YouTube detailing how to physically install the SSD, but it...

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What does a repair install fix?

Hi, as the title suggest, I would like to know what a repair install can help fix. At the moment I have a week old install of windows 7 and am having problems with it sleeping and the backup program...

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Solved Problem Installing windows 7 on Pavilion dv7

The installation is just right until the installation is on "Expanding Windows activated files(0%)...." it takes too long n gives an error message bellow....."windows cannot install required files.the...

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Win7 Imagex slow image apply times

I have been working on transitioning our company over to using ImageX to create and deploy images, however we recently ran into a snag. When we tested out the process on our Dell E6440 laptops, it took...

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Reinstalling Windows Takes Forever. Reason because I have 2TB?

So I'm reinstalling Windows 7. During installation it rebooted once so far. The progress bar is currently at the final stage and has just stopped moving for a very long time. Is there something wrong...

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Make w7 pro x64 bootable after cloning

Hi I am new to this forum so welcome everyone. I bought a Dell laptop which came with installed Windows 7 Pro but installation media is unfortunately Win 8.1... I additionally got an SSD drive and want...

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RAID1 setup with Windows 7 Prof 64 bit

Hello, I am having issues with the set up of my Asus M5A78L/USB3 motherboard. I am trying to install 2x2TB drives with RAID1 but when it gets to the Windows setup it asks for drivers and despite having...

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cannot boot from cd stuck on setup is starting windows

Hi i have windows xp proffesional 32 bit, yesterday i accidently tryed to install windows 7.. i got to the screen where i need to choose lauguege and country then i turned off my computer and reboot it...

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Cannot shrink boot partition below 480gb due to reserved space

I know this has been discussed to death on this and other forums but bear with me. Goal: To migrate boot and reserved partition of W7 pro install from WD 1tb ntsf format drive to 128 or 256 gb ssd...

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Secure Download Manager said object already exists

I am trying to install secure download manager but it says object already exists. I have run CCleaner, Mircosoft fix it and it still said the same thing. I did remember that I I downloaded it last year...

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