Hi there
I recently bought a new Gateway desktop. I added another hard drive to it and installed Ubuntu on it. Ubuntu installed the Grub bootloader to the wrong drive, the Windows 7 drive. All this happened before I made the Gateway Recovery Backup disks.
I managed to fix the Windows 7 drive...
Here is my case on this particular problem. This is quite long so apologies ahead of time.
This computer had windows xp on it for quite some time and I decided it was time to upgrade to windows 7 ultimate.
When I did the upgrade it asked me if I wanted to override xp altogether, or create...
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Hi all,
I've had Windows 7 since the release date, but for some reason it has stopped working. I can start up my PC, but at the login screen it crashes (sometime bluescreen, sometimes not). I tried safe mode, debug mode, CD-boot, system repair, but it just crashes when I get past the part where...
I've got a fair amount of computer savvy. But when I migrated to 7 last month I guess all that was useless. Anyway, I'm running a newer HP with enough power to handle anything, so far. I installed 7 and then put my apps on and about a week later upon rebooting I get the message that I can't...
Hello. I have searched for this error message in this and other forums and tried to follow the steps in those solutions but haven't had any luck.
Here is a screenshot of the Disk Management window with my drive information: http://i.imgur.com/w2eO4.png
I used to run Windows XP Pro and it was...
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windows 7
Okay I have done so many steps on BCDEDIT and Bootrec and Bootsect that i just dont know what ive done now ... Okay at first my computer didnt boot up (WINDOWS 7) because Bootmgr was failing and it happens to me a lot since i mess with the inside of my computer on a daily basis with other...
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Basically while I was running Windows 7 I wanted to clone my 149GB Hard Drive to a 500GB partition on my 1TB HardDrive, with Ubuntu taking up the other 500GB.
I coulnd'nt clone using Windows tools because I always had an error of some sort. I then tried cloning using various Ubuntu tools on the...
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