Reformat Windows 7 64bit
Hi Guys and Girls i have some questions about wiping and re formatting my rig,questions are. i have a usb3 pen drive,can i use that in the usb3 hub on my motherboard,i know it can be done in the usb2...
View ArticleInstalling a new SSD on my Asus UX32VD do I need AHCI enabled?
Gday people Im almost ready to install my new Samsung 830 series SSD 256GB drive (some miner screw issues means I cant do it tonight). Now do I need AHCU enabled for my E-Sata connection or is IDE ok ?...
View ArticleWindows 7 install computer shutdown during install
i cannot do anything with my laptop it restarted unexpectedly during install and i tried a windows 8 install but no hdd found what can i do?
View ArticleWindows 7 USB/DVD TOOL not working?
Heya, I've been having so much trouble lately with this, such a pain gahhh.. Alright so i'm trying to run bootcamp on my mac, as i have no blank Dvd's i'm trying to use my 8gb pendrive. I downloaded my...
View ArticleWindows 7 Install - Cannot install required files... Error message
I have been trying to do a clean install of windows 7 and I am now getting this message. I have probably done a clean install using the exact same disk 5 times before. I've tried formatting the hard...
View ArticleToshipa L550-00P Laptop will not boot suddenly
I was cleaning up my wife's laptop and installed a defragger from CNET and while in that program the screen went blank and now it wont restart - when I push the On button nothing happens. I'm in real...
View ArticleProblems booting after switching contents of some HDD's in Clonezilla
Ok, so I have a 500gb HDD in my old pc (windows xp professional x86), and a 160gb HDD in my current pc running windows 7 ultimate x64. I decided to switch the contents of my hard drives using...
View ArticleWant to install Windows 8 on a locked Win 7 PC (no password)
I have just bought a second-hand acer all-in-one PC from a cash gen type shop. Unfortunately it is locked with a password. I plan to go tomorrow as soon as the shop opens and ask for the passowrd to...
View ArticleIssues w/ "Documents" in Libraries - New install, Win7 Home Prem. x64
Hi guys - just doing a fresh install of Windows 7 Home Premium x64 on my bro's new system. He had been running WinXP until now, so it is time for an upgrade! I've run into an issue though - under...
View ArticleHow do I transfer op system to different drive?
I have installed a new ssd (240GB) into my computer. Everything is currently on a 500GB HDD and I want to transfer all of it (including the op system) to the SSD. How do I do this and ensure the...
View Articlefast pc cannot multi-task while installing game etc
got a asus m4a785td-v evo mobo amd phenom 560 BE Dual core 8gb of corsair RAM 4x2 stick cheapish ATI graphics card HD 5670 good quality PSU - cant remember brand 7200rpm Hdd WD running win7 64-bit Had...
View ArticleWindows will not boot Error: required device inaccessible
Hi all Hope someone can help me My windows 7 hdd will not boot up. I get an error message saying: The boot selection failed because a required device is inaccessible Now I have tried startup recovery...
View ArticleClean install of Win 7 after wipe drive with DBAN
My computer got infected with the FBI MoneyPAK Virus and I performed the surface reformat with a OEM WIN 7 disc. Seemed to do the trick but here lately been having more issues and unable to update to...
View ArticleCan't Install Win7 SP1
I've made repeated attempts to install Service Pack 1 (KB976932) and I.E. 9. Each time the download is successful and the update progress window says the update was successful, but when I reboot the...
View ArticleOCZ Vertex 4 On 680i SLI..
Hello All, I just ordered a OCZ Vertex 4 256GB drive (Black Friday deal, $168 shipped. WOW!) & plan to use it in my current setup (specs below) until I have the funds to complete a new build with...
View ArticleAccount problem after install
After HDD failure ... clean install of W7 Ultimate 64b on C drive .. (SSD) Trying to install programs to D drive (less frequntly used programs) I get error: "You don't have access to write to install...
View ArticleWindows 7 image on USB Won't find Drivers
I have a copy of windows 7 which I burned. When booting from the disk I get a error saying it can't find the drivers. I have tried making a bootable usb drive from the .iso file using Microsoft's usb...
View Articlereinstallation of windows 7
Hi all, I had windows 7 on laptop and added ubuntu which worked well, i was then hit by a virus on the windows7 which basically stopped me from going onto the internet it then kept shutting me down so...
View ArticleNot Able to Create Partition (Shrink Volume Issue)
I've been trying to set up a 2nd partition to put a 32bit windows 7 on, but I can't. I'm following a tutorial, I get to this stage: http://i.imgur.com/VelUi.png But it's not letting me edit how much I...
View ArticleChanging from double left click to open files to a single left click
How do I change from a double left click to open files or Icons to a single left click?
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