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Cant find windows.old after rollingback to Windows 7

I was using Windows 8 Pro, but because of some driver problems, I decided to rollback to Windows 7. I installed it at the same partition, without formating, but for some reason, the windows.old...

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Need a good ref video for UEFI

I was watching quite a good and informative YT video on the basic set up of the Asus UEFI (Z77 chipset) but the account has been terminated. So anyone got any suggestions please?

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Safely delete bootmgr from old Vista hard drive

Hi, I installed Windows 7 in dual boot with Vista. Win7 HD letter is "C" and Vista's one is "F". I tried to detach Vista HD but I get bootmgr is missing. Re-attaching it works fine. I noticed that...

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factory reset not working

when booting my laptop I have pressed f8 and got to the usual set of options however upon choosing 'repair my computer' the next screen seen states 'windows has not started properly' the usual desktop...

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recovery system

I have a laptop by Windows Genuine but I did not keep it on dvd .And the windows now work slow and stack .How do I re-download version of Windows from the sit?

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how to restore default location of ''my documents''?

hello, Like the title says, I changed default location of my documents using: properties -> move... Now the problem is I changed it to my Data partition E: instead of to a directory ''documents'' I...

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PIII & W7 Pro - Browsing speed

Hi guys, I formatted my old PIII and installed W7 Pro. Here below my configuration: AOPEN AX34, P3 1.0 GHz, 1,5GB RAM, WD 120 GB, Pioneer DVR-116D, Plextor PX-716A, HIS 9600 256Mb, Canon i865, W7 PRO...

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Main User association/renaming issue 7HomePremiumm

Hello all and many thanks for looking to help me out. I recently had a relatively new HP Pavilion p6715f running Win7 Home Premium 64bit given to me by a relative and I proceeded to make it my own with...

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Hang On Press any Key installing Windows

Tried installing using flash drive and Dvd but same error both times. Used the image last week and all went fine. I have created a new partition on an existing 500gb seagate hardrive which I would like...

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Installing OS to OLD SSD

I apparently have a corrupted OS, and will need to reinstall Windows 7. I have a SSD that I want to put the OS on, and a HDD that will contain the user profiles/folders and data. This was the...

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Reinstall Windows 7 Partition Problem

I am trying to reinstall Windows 7 onto a computer and am finishing up with two partitions - a FAT32 one and an NTFS one. On boot-up it seems to recognise that I have two bootable partitions anf offers...

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what is the best OS for gaming on this rig?

hi, today I'm going to re-install Windows on my second pc. It has got: - Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 @1.86 GHz - 3 GB DDR2 Dual-Channel @667 MHz - Asus P5LP-LE motherboard - Ati Radeon HD 4870 X2 (actually...

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USB Install w/Laptop Restore disks.

Hi, I have a problem, that's why I'm here right? heh. Issue: HD died - Need to re-install Vista. New HD purchased. Problems. DVD drive is broken.

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Windows 7 and 8 on the same computer. Installation order.

Hi. Which ot these two systems I should install 1st? I want to have 8 installed normally and 7 on vhd.

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Solved Problem converting GPT parition to MBR on Windows 7 Setup

Hello everybody, Today I wanted to reformat my computer with Windows 7 because he was very slow. So I took an official Windows 7 DVD Rom and I started my installation. When I was in the window "Where...

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Error Code 643

please help me with this issue, i have tried to install the following updates and it failed multiple times, i don't know what to do. Service pack 1 redistributable package (KB2538243) update for MS XML...

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Trouble getting xp to install in dual boot with 7

I'm really having fits trying to dual boot a friends computer with xp home SP3 after windows 7 pro 64 bit. I slipstreamed all the drivers for his board (asus P8Z77 V LK) into the disc and xp disc gets...

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A special DualBoot - how?

Greetings. I have now a Windows 7 install in one SSD in MBR-mode I have also a Windows 8 install on another SSD in GPT mode. As now I choose which system to buut by BIOS, but I would like to have a...

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Cannot dual boot xp and Windows 7 with W7 installed first.

I have a Sony Vaio VPCEB1C5E Sony : VPCEB1C5E updates | Download updates for VPCEB1C5E (http://www.sony-europe.com/support/en/product/VPCEB1C5E/updates). It had Windows 7 home premium x64 on it but the...

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Error 2502 & Error 2503

Whenever I try to install anything like java or Runescaoe, I get the message error codes 2502, and 2503, any idea why?

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