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    removing Win7 boot disk, installing Win10 on new disk

    i have a Win7 machine i'm wanting to upgrade to, Win10 x64 22H2, as new install on new SSD. i downloaded the ISO today from MS. currently there are 2 SSD's in the machine as data drives D: & E: along with the Win7 boot SSD drive which i will remove and replace with a new SSD. i will install...
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    Windows 10 Incessible boot device and error 0xc0000001

    hi everyone been getting Inaccessible boot device also error 0xc0000001 when I use boot disk to get into safe mode ,tried the following commands bootrec /FixMbr success. bootrec /FixBoot access denied, bootrec /RebuildBcd failed Bootrec.exe/Scanos: scan for installations o, anyone know what...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Newbie -- Image Creation/Restore

    going to install windows 10 for the first time once complete, will install office and some other applications. pull down any/all updates as needed at that point I want to make an image of the hard drive I have heard that Windows 10 comes with the ability to do this, store to an external drive...
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    Windows 10 What's Windows doing when I switch my boot disk.

    Hello, I don't unerstand something. I want to have Windows 10 on 2 different SSD. So I hooked up another SSD to my PC and installed Windows 10 on that other SSD too. I booted to the other SSD by changing the boot sequence in the the BIOS, which worked fine. But then when I switched my boot...
  5. Windows Vista Windows Vista Install

    I have a Dell Inspiron 1525 PP29L running Windows Vista. The system freezes while booting from the HDD. During a boot into safe mode the system locks up at Loaded: \Windows\system 32\drivers\crcdisk.sys I have been trying to boot from a Windows Vista install disk, but it freezes as well. It...
  6. Windows 8 System Disk Confusion

    Hi, My 1Tb non-system disk has been giving trouble recently, so I bought a 2Tb replacement, fitted it, Robocopied the files I wanted over, took the old drive out and rebooted. What happened was a Windows 7 OS recovery was attempted and failed. I couldn't boot the computer. I installed...
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    Windows 7 Rescue disc creation from control panel recovery app fail with parameter error

    I have successfully created a rescue disc from outside of windows (with a boot disk) but cannot get past a 0x80070057 error code from the recovery app "create rescue disc" button from within control panel. My question is: for the rescue disk to be created from the control panel app, which...
  8. Windows 8 Ok, you can make a system image in Windows 8.

    Hi I have our friends computer all set up and ready to go. One of the things that came about during this process is, I learned that you can make a real disk image in Windows 8 without using a third party software program. Something I didn't think was possible, and you don't have to jump...
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    No keyboard response when booting with EaseUs Todo Backup boot disk.

    First off, I am using a Samsung NP305E5A-A07US Laptop with Win 7 Home Premium. I have been using EaseUS Todo Backup for awhile now, and I really like it, because it is so simple to make partition images, and then to restore them. This morning, however, I went to restore my last good image...
  10. Windows 8 Creating a Win 8 Rescue Boot disk

    Paul Thurrott explains how to do this.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Basic Netbook Edition Installation Errors

    So, I have been browsing the internet lately for a solution to my problem for installing Windows 7 Home Basic for Netbooks via a 16GB SanDisk Flashdrive formatted in FAT if im not mistaken. I have a copy of the ISO on my DataCenter, and I have used my MacBook Pro (2.66 GHz 8GB RAM, 500G HDD...
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    Windows 7 ntoskrnl.exe error! BSOD CRASH! Please help!

    Hello everyone!I purchased a new laptop over Christmas, and it's an Acer Aspire 7560 with DDR3 PC3-10600, DDR3 PC3-8500 RAM, 640 GB HDD, an AMD Radeon HD 6620G graphics card with 512MB of graphics system memory, and an AMD quad core A8-3500M processor. Since the day I bought it, brand new, I...
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    Windows 7 Make windows 7 boot disk? I dont have an iso..

    Hi guys, Im about to try the windows 8 RC but I want to have something to fall back on if I dont like it, I bought windows 7 over the internet and got a download link. From there I downloaded an iso and installed windows 7 . The problem is that I lost the disk and dont have the iso file...
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    Windows 7 Boot partition

    I have an Acer Aspire. I am wanting to restore it to factory defaults. I have been told to press alt f10 at the Acer start screen to load up the restore wizard. These keys do not work however. I have used MiniTool Partition Wizard Home Edition to see if the restore partition is there, and it...
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    Windows 7 Upgrading Windows 7 32bit to 64 bit

    Alright so I'm having a bit of trouble with this damn upgrading. I recently got a new computer, built it from the ground up for gaming. My school is part of MSDNAA fun time so I was able to get a free version of Windows 7 64bit service pack 1. I downloaded the files and it was an .iso file...
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    Windows 7 Couldn't find Boot disk error in Installing Windows 7 using USB

    I am getting problem while installing windows 7 on my single partition hard disk. I am using bootable USB drive for the installation. The error I get is "Setup was unable to create new system partition or locate an existing system partition. See the setup log files for more information". When I...
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    Windows 7 Major Computer failure

    Hey all, I am having a few computer problems and I was hoping to find a little help with them My computer is new, I built it a few months ago, and I am fairly certain that some sort of virus completely destroyed my system yesterday. From idle desktop it gave me an error that a file that...
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    Windows 7 Boot disk failure on a computer w/no CD drive

    Is it possible to fix my boot disk problem on a computer that does not have a CD drive? I have an Acer laptop running Windows 7. The computer froze up and I had to force power it down. Upon restarting, I got the "boot disk failure" message and the machine was making strange "clicking" noises...
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    Windows 7 Windows boot manager error when using Boot Disk

    At some point this morning, it seems one of my hard drives crashed, and with that went my O/S since it was installed on one of the partitions of that drive. Fine. All works out, I just reinstall windows. Wrong. When I put in the boot disk, I have a few problems. This first one, when I am in...
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    Windows 7 Basic Windows 7 Backup query

    I recently got a new computer with W7. I am trying to use the Windows7 backup program. It works well. I just did a full system backup (image) to my external hard drive. I deleted a file and was able to bring back the individual file. NOW, I am not sure how to do future backups. I would like...