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Updating from windows 7 32bit to 64 bit-simple question.

Hi there, I'm looking to update my windows 7 home premium from 32bit to 64bit. My question is, will this affect all the partitions on my hdd? Its 1TB split into D:100GB for the OS, D:200GB for games...

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how can I restore my computer?

Hello SevenForums, I am selling my laptop. I need to completely delete everything from my computer apart from the os. I there actually a way to do this or will I have to restore it to factory settings?...

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Boot priorities and paths deleted after BIOS reset to default.

I bought a Windows 8 laptop, ASUS Q500A, and reformatted it with Windows 7. I went into the BIOS and used "Restore Defaults" and now all Boot Option Priorities are deleted. Each time I boot the laptop,...

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windows 7 starter installation failed

New to the forums so forgive me if im posting in the wrong location, Also sorry for the bad Grammar. Me and my brother share a netbook HP mini 110 had a few problems with it before and managed to fix...

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problem to install seven

I bought a PC with Windows 8 preinstalled. However, wanting to win 7 install, I formatted my drive and I realize that I can not install win7 on a GPT disk. or my HDD is already formatted. What to do? I...

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Can files in Dropbox be indexed (for Search)?

I could swear that I've done this (i.e. indexed files in my Dropbox) but I just did a search and got zero results which I know is wrong. And when I went to the dialog to add locations to be indexed...

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installing windows 7 from usb 2 or sata dvd: what's faster?

I have a bootable usb2 thumb drive with win7 and a dvd with the same win7 iso burned to it. What would be the faster install method? The dvd appears to hang at times whereas the usb took a long time to...

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Dell Latitude e5510 Windows 7 64 bit installation help

Hello all, You guys have helped me before on a ram issue for my desktop. Now I'm having trouble with a Dell Latitude e5510 laptop. I'm trying to install windows 7 64 bit on it. I went through the...

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Is this the right way to restore my PC to factory settings?

So im looking to restore my PC to its factory settings and i need help from you guys :) so i saw from a video that says all i have to do is go to, Control panel->System and security->Backup And...

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Reformating computer without knowing linux was installed.

Hey guys. A friend of mine gave me his computer to perform a quick reformat into. It had two hard drives, and asked me to please reformat all of them. However One of the hard drives was not being...

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Installing Windows 8 doesn't dual boot with Windows 7

I have a HP g6-2151se notebook Before Installing windows 8 I had Widows 7 Home Basic x64 with 4 Primary Partitions 1. C: labelled 'Local Disk' which had Windows 7 installed. 2. F: labelled 'Windows 8...

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Solved tried to re-install radeon 6410d hd graphics but it wont let me?

i was getting bsod so i was told to un-install my radeon 6410d hd graphics but i cant re-instal it. when i open up the setup it closes again, help?

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Solved cant install realtek hd audio manager

i had realtek before but i wanted to update it, i deleted the original then download he update. but after unpacking it says ' please make sure you have finished any previous setup and close other...

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Windows 7 and Linux

Hello everyone, I wanted to install Linux on my second hard drive but I heard that there are problems with Windows MBR - that it won't show Linux on the MBR or that the default OS will be Linux instead...

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reinstalled W7 - c drive full

I have an HP laptop. I had to reinstall Windows 7. The hard drive has about 300 GB. After the install, the C drive is showing 39 GB and 99% full.:mad: HUH? Any ideas?

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How do i wipe out everything on my computer and reinstall?

I will first list my computer specs. Asus U45JC Laptop Windows 7 Home 64 Bit Intel Core I3 M370 2.4Ghz. I have the 2 CDs for my Asus Laptop. The Reinstall CD and the CD from Asus to reinstall the...

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Solved New Home Prem. install. - constantly crashing

Just installed WIN7HP on new HDD on PC#2. Keeps crashing. first time was during initializing. WELCOME > preparing desktop > start to show w7 desktop > crash Reinstalled from scratch. now >...

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Clean off residual files to reinstall OS

I tried installling windows 7 over a windows 8 installation,because I couldn't get win 8 to boot up without the disc in the drive. But it doesn't load the normal way, showing you the partitions and...

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Is it worth installing 64bit OS if I only have 2GB of RAM?

Just like in the title, do you guys think it's worth installing 64bit OS if I have only 2GB of RAM?

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Installation error from USB: No device drivers were found

I am reinstalling windows 7 on my laptop. Installing windows is not a new thing for me, as i have done this for a number of times on different laptops. But now, I encountered an error that I never have...

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