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Gpt/uefi bsod

So I've finally got my new GPT/UEFI sytsem to run the windows install. However when it comes time to set up a desktop and computer name I get the Blue screen. Any input? Have tried and failed the same...

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CRITICAL: Bootldr missing, need to restore using only USB.

Hi all, Mission-critical problem here that has my netbook unbootable (the machine I need when I travel on business). There's a long and irrelevant reason for this happening, but the upshot is I had two...

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Installing Ubuntu 13.04 with Windows 7

I have a Dell laptop. I want to do a dual install, first Windows 7 followed by Ubuntu 13.04. I would like to know if Ubuntu 13.04 installs as it normally does when installing with Windows 7. I know...

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Accidentally formatted UEFI System Partition, now Windows won't boot.

Is there any way I can restore what was in that partition?

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Clean Install win 7 using upgrade disk

My computer has 2 hard drives and win 7 files currently live on 500GB c:\drive. I want to do a clean install from Win 7 home Premium 64-bit upgrade disk. However I would like the win 7 files to be...

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i got an SSD, need help transfering OS to new drive.

Hey guys, at PAX australia i won a 120GB intel SSD 330 series. Currently my windows is installed on a 1TB HDD and my computer has another 2 HDDS used for other stuff like videos games, recordings etc....

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Clean install win 7 x64. Starting setup services loop/DiskPart error.

Hi, I've tried suggestions around this forum but everyone had a different reason to why it came to this error so i'm trying to explain how i got to this error because this is really stressing me out....

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Solved General Question

I have a Laptop that had a hdwe failure and it has Win7 Home on it..I have since bought a new laptop with Win8 on it...My question is,I made a recovery set with the old laptop on 4DVD's can I use those...

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Booting from cloned drive - Macrium

Hi all, I've just cloned a hard drive on a laptop which I then tried to boot from (switched over hard drives installing new cloned drive). I keep receiving the error message, "no operating system". One...

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Reinstalling Windows7 on pc which isn't booting with Bitlocked drives

My laptop suddenly crashed yesterday and when I restarted it, it says "windows failed to load because the system registry file is missing or corrupt" error 0xc000009 . I tried to do System Repair using...

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How to update BIOS

Hello everyone ; I want to update my bios without any mistakes can cause me something , I would like to know how to update the Bios correctly , and thanks in advance . My pc is : Hp Pavilion m9379.fr...

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Solved Windows 7 Pro 64 bit activation problem

My registry, services, user profiles & the group policy settings were all screwed up (Ashampoo Optimizer), so I searched online until I found a article detailing how to do an upgrade install using...

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Black screen with blinking cursor solved

I installed 7 over and over again on an existing HDD only to end up with a black screen with cursor after the first restart. Finally, I started the laptop again, Dell E6510, pushed F12 for boot options...

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Remove dual boot

I have 2 copies of win 7 installed in a dual boot configuration the older one is on the C: drive and the other is on the L: drive I want to remove the one on the C: drive but I don’t want to lose the...

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Error While "Burning" ISO Wind 7x64, Home Premium to USB Drive

I am attempting to put an ISO image on a USB drive, but I keep getting an error that the ISO Image that I am using is not legit. I am using the Windows 7 USB Download Tool, burning to a Kingston 8GB...

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Win 7 installation error: installation must be on a local driver

Hello, I am experiencing a installation error with my Win 7. The error: installation must be on a local driver. I did a SFC scan, and now attached log file for your reference. thank you in advance.

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Win 7 install no keyboard or mouse

I did a recovery on win 7 and it was installing fine till i started to have to selected keyboard langue and etc. my mouse and keyboard don't work so i cant do any of it. i already reset my bios and...

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Opening the "Create New account" Window from CMD?

I'm Trying to make a batch file that will open the create new account window. what i have listed below. Control Panel\User Accounts and Family Safety\User Accounts\Manage Accounts\Create New Account...

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Open .rar files with 7-zip.

I've tried to associate 7_zip with .rar files so that I can Open them. I now have the attached. But nothing happens when I double-click the .rar file. Either what do I need to do to get this to work?...

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Need some help removing Vista from my laptop

Hey all, Last night I installed Windows 7 Ultimate (32bit) on my Dell Inspiron 1545 (previously running Vista Home Premium 32bit). I backed up all my files, and then popped in the Win7 disk and pretty...

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