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Trying to overcome No Start Up issues

the laptop/netbook won't start up due to issues... From the options I have - System Recovery won't work... HP BIOS application is corrupt or missing BIOS Application Error (501) Boot Device Not Found...

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Windows 7 suddenly not recognizing Password

I've been reading threads and posts all over this place and trying out different suggestions to this, apparently, common problem, but alas! To no avail. I run a Windows 7 Home Premium on my Acer Aspire...

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[Startup Repair] 300 GB, how long?

Hello. Windows 7 is refusing to boot. so I burned a Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit iso to a DVD and started the Startup Repair. I started it at about 5 PM Chicago time yesterday. Its taking more than 24...

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Just wondering

I bought new laptop - Asus ROG G750JM and while the thing is full of speedy stuff the hard drive is dreadfully slow (5400rpm). Now I have a Samsung 256GB EVO here with spare 7 OEM and I am wondering if...

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HP Pavilion dv7-6163cl..unable to load OS on SSD!!!

I bought a new SSD and when i install windows and it's expanding files, it gives an error and stops. I tried 2 different DVDs and also a USB. It's not loading Windows 7 Pro OS. It has F.1B BIOS that...

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Moving Bootloader from HDD to New SSD With Fresh W7 Install

I recently installed a new SSD and installed windows 7 on it, with the hope of then formatting my current primary drive, however, i neglected to think about the current location of the bootloader,...

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Install Windows with 'Boot' Partition on different drive

Here's the situation. I have a Lenovo Edge E531 laptop which has a 2.5" SATA3 bay and an M.2 SATA3 slot. The M.2 slot is meant for the OEM config option of having a cache SSD which I don't have. I DO...

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sp1 download

unspecified error error fail 0x8000040005 Thank you for your time Bob12a Diagnostic Report (1.9.0027.0): ----------------------------------------- Windows Validation Data-->

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Why can't I find Freecell as a standard user

Working on th principal that you shouldn't connect to the Internet as an administrator: I have added a Standard User account. (What a job to get anything working. Somewhere along the line there is a...

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Solved how do i install windows7 on an old hard drive with alot of data?

Can i install windows7 on an old hard drive with alot of data and no previous operating system, without deleting or harming that data (many folders of office files, music, pics and so forth)?

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Problems trying to downgrade from windows 8 to windows 7

Hi, as you can see I'm trying to downgrade windows 8 to windows 7 on my asus, x551MA, laptop with a bootable USB flash driver. I already got Secure Boot disable and CSM enabled. I'm currently having a...

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Flash drive windows 7 installation in UEFI mode not working

I have followed the instructions from this site, more specifically http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/186875-uefi-unified-extensible-firmware-interface-install-windows-7-a.html and when I reach the...

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Solved new windows 7 on a new SSD doesnt recognize my existing HDD

Hi, I installed win7 on a new SSD. everything went well but now I cant see my other 1 tera HDD which is for data only. I can see it in the BIOS but not in "my computer". can you please help out on that...

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Messed up BCD, Error 0xc000000f. Unable to '/rebuildBCD'

I have an asus n56vz laptop that is a couple years old. I replaced the HDD with a SSD when I bought it and put a clean win7 install on it. Today, I decided to swap the blu-ray drive with a HDD caddy...

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how to format and reinstall if ?

Hello , i got a problem i thought maybe u can solve. So , my pc started to crash and programs stoped working and then later on i cant even turn on windows its just black screen.. i just want to format...

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Exiting PXE ROM

my brother tried to reinstall Windows 7 on his laptop ( Lenovo B570) but it gave an error when he tried to format the C: partition ( primary partition): Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The...

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Error:0x80300024 Windows is unable to install to the selected location

Hi there all, I was given a PC to reinstall W7 on yesterday and I have had numerous problems. At first it wouldn't let me delete any partitions on the "Where do you want to install Windows" set up...

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BIOS not updating (flashing)

I recently bought an Asus ROG G750JM and got rid of the 8.1on a dreadfully slow spinner drive and replaced it with an EVO then installed it with an OEM 7. But I have to flash the BIOS now (with 207 -...

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Bootable usb windows 7 - Tryed everything - Please help

Ok here I am, I write here in forums because now I feel really stuck and need help. I have done so much effort to make it work and now I just have no patience left at all. I want to do something that...

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can i install windows 8 on my laptop with windows 7 key

i was wondering if it is possible to install windows 8 on my laptop with windows 7 key on my COA.. thanks!

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