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    Windows 7 What's the simple way to make a flash drive that can be used to rescue Windows platforms?

    I have 4 PCs running Windows. I make image files of the system partition of each one and store the image files on a USB hard drive. I would like to create a flash drive that can be used on any of the PCs and which boots to a menu. From the menu I would like to select the appropriate image...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 boot menu woes

    Hi, i recently upgraded from windows XP Professional, to windows 7 home professional x64. When i upgraded to service pack 3 on xp, it gave me some authentication issues. Now when i boot my computer it gives me 2 boot options being: Windows 7 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Setup I have tried...
  3. Windows 7 opens to the boot menu when starting your computer

    Fix issues that cause Windows 7 to start at a boot menu. More...
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    Windows 7 Dual Boot win 7 and win 8

    I have dual booted on 2 different Hd's before on win XP and Win Vista... in the cold Boot start up it would ask which Os I wanted to Boot.. This worked fine for a month then Vista would just Boot without the system asking which Drive OS I wanted to boot.. Ok I am trying to do this again...
  5. Windows 7 Win7 Ultimate + Win 7 Premium + Win 8... cant get to Ultimate.

    ok.. I have Win 7 Ultimate on Drive A Win 8 on Drive B Win 7 Premium on Dive C (just installed) during install.. all is fine, after 1st reboot, i see the win 7 boot menu... showing Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 7 Ultimate finished installing.. reboot again Win7 Ultimate boot option is gone...
  6. Windows 8 Consumer Preview: Dual Boot with Windows 7

    Link Removed due to 404 Error By Paul Thurrott As with previous Windows versions, it’s possible with Windows 8 to configure your PC with two or more operating systems, choosing between them via a boot menu of some kind. And this configuration, typically called a dual-boot or multi-boot...
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    Windows 7 How can I switch between different OS at boot menu ?

    An old hard drive I have has about 3 OS on it. Win 7, Xp, and maybe win 7 again The hard drive is half full so I know the information is there. Anyway How can I 1) View OS choice at boot menu 2) Get information off this hard drive that cna be accessed by going through the other OS 3) The...
  8. Windows 7 Boot Install Windows 7 from USB

    Ok, I am trying to boot from my flash drive and re-install windows 7 and I used the Windows 7 USB DVD download tool, I have the option to boot from the flash drive but when I do instead of loading windows and installing it, it comes up "Reboot and Select proper boot device or Insert Boot Media...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Is Not Booting from the Correct File

    Hey guys, A while ago, I had a triple boot system, but now, I'm using one of the hard drives for something else, so now it is only dual-boot. However, for some reason, I cannot get Windows 7 to see the new boot file. I constructed the original boot system with EasyBCD. Absolutely no problems...
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    Windows 7 Clean install from XP to Win7 x64 (already dual boot system)

    I have a dual boot system with Win XP (installed first) and Windows 7 x64 (installed second). I want to replace XP with a clean install of another Win7 x64. Are there any concerns, issues to be aware of ? Will multiple boot menu be still available after installation? Thanks! Zabukowski
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    Windows 7 problem with computer , wont start , ide drive doesnt exist or all primary partions are occupied

    ok so i have a build computer by my dad , it is windows 7 home premium . i wanted to format the computer using the CD that i have which is GIGABYTE 6-quad/ S-series . Ok so i was playing around to see if it could load ( but nothing was loading until it came a point that when i try to start...
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    Windows 7 unable to enter windows 7

    i recently installed ubuntu inside windows 7. after that in the advanced system settings by mistake i made ubuntu as the default os and time =0. but now i am unable to use windows as boot menu automatically skips every time boot. how can i recover my windows.
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    Windows 7 KEYBOARD NOT ANSWERING!

    Hello! I got Windows 7 32-bit on my computer at the moment, but I want Windows 7 64-bit. I've checked the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor and it said I could run Windows 7 64, but I had to do a clean installation. And there's where the problem is. A time ago I changed boot menu to "boot from CD", and...
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    Windows 7 I have Installed windows xp in my d:\ partition , but i I had more than 6 month using windows 7

    Now That i installed xp i cant log in to Windows 7 , i didnt formated windows 7 files are still there , but when i turn on my Pc , its directly load Windows xp , it doesnt ask before , what do you want to boot, windows xp or windows 7 ? , i wanna use windows 7 too ,anyone help please im...
  15. Windows 7 Unremovable "Windows 7 x64" Entry in the boot menu (Not even with EasyBCD).

    Alright, A few days ago I tried installing a 64 Bit version of Windows 7 Ultimate on my computer on a different partition. Now the installation itself didn't give any trouble and both the windows i.e The old 32 bit and 64 bit can boot without problems. However today I decided to get rid of...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 with a Vista boot screen

    Ok, I caused it but I am wondering if anybody ever heard of this and if I can change it back. I am running windows 7 and I booted into safe mode to do a sfc /scannow. I was having another small issue and thought that I would just do that to check if it would fix it. After I rebooted I got a...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Upgrade failure- No automatic rollback continuous loop for setup

    Went through the recommendations for upgrading to windows 7 as per instructions on CD. Anything incompatible was removed, uninstalled prior to set-up. On first run through set-up failed, BUT, this was easily rolled back. Not so easy the second time round where there was no option to roll back...
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    Windows 7 install 3 windows???

    hello i had win7 and xp on my system then i decide to install win server 2003 Enterprise Edition. i went in win xp and installed win server but now i can not see win 7 in boot menu. please help me how can i boot my system with 3 windows. i tried EasyBCD application but did not work properly...
  19. Windows 7 HELP. I accidentally dual booted Win 7

    Hello, I used to have ubuntu dual booted with win 7. then i decided i didn't want ubuntu dual booted anymore and wanted my boot up to automatically boot win7. I deleted the ubuntu partition, but then I lost my boot up menu during startup. So I ran the Win 7 Ultimate disk in hopes to...
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    Windows 7 Optical Drive Model

    Trying to find out my optical drive model on my laptop. The drive listed in the Device Manager is not correct. It's not a model with a just a screw under the drive and I was trying to avoid having to take too much apart. How can I get to a bootup screen with that shows the primary and...