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    Windows 7 Downgrade before expire

    Expiration Date OK all this expiration stuff got me worried so I checked it out. My version expires March 1st 2010 or at least thats when it will shut down after 2 hours. To check this go to your O/S Drive C:\Windows\System32 and fine the file WINVER.EXE. This will tell you when your version...
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    Windows 7 Compatibility Check Problem during Upgrade from Vista

    Win 7 Upgrade Well it's finally installed on a PC for testing. I could not get win 7 to install on the laptop that had Acronis installed even after removing it. Although once it was removed it went a lot further and just kept hanging. Apparently from what I can see the main problem is the RC...
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    Windows 7 Compatibility Check Problem during Upgrade from Vista

    Acronis Disk Expert Failed Upgrade This information has been very helpful, I have been working with Win 7 for a while now and unless your are by chance using a machine with the hardware that MS did when they tested it, your in for a technical experience with no support other then this forum. I...
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    Windows Vista Win 7 Install Nightmares Dell 2650

    Patch From what I understand MS issued the patch and said it was needed, to get the story (as always) you have to go to a 3rd party not MS. I did see one thing in my install that may be a factor but not sure yet. The drives are Ultra 360 not 160 SCSI, Win 7 worked with the 160 driver, I am not...
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    Windows Vista Win 7 Install Nightmares Dell 2650

    Hanging I did burn the DVD at 2x on a R+ DVD, I just got an error after 5% and after about 45 mins. Windows can not install files because they do not exist. Please check that you have then etc etc. I got this error only after using the New Image posted and downloaded from the MS Win 7 site. I...
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    Windows Vista Win 7 Install Nightmares Dell 2650

    Activated and bug Acording to MS if you installed software prior to the patch you could not un-install software completly because you would not be allowed access to certain dirs regardless of perms. "Their Advice" was bite the bullet and re-install then update ASAP prior to installing anything...
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    Windows Vista Win 7 Install Nightmares Dell 2650

    I should have listened to myself and kept Win 7 running, But I listened to MS about the but they discovered where some folders had the wrong security Etc Etc. So I downloaded a new copy from MS burned the DVD and now just like before it is a puzzle to get running again. Here is what I have and I...
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