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  1. zvit

    Windows 7 Changing Motherboard without reinstalling Windows...

    I have an Intel Motherboard which I am changing to a Gigabyte one. If I were to do this myself, I would take proper steps to insure that Windows will boot with the new hardware. I would update my Intel Sata controller driver to a Standard AHCI 1.0 Serial ATA Controller. Then, SHUTDOWN the...
  2. flyagaricus

    Windows 7 administrator priviledges problem on external drive

    I have an issue pertaining to admin permissions and read-only files. It seems all my files and folders are read only, and when I remove read only it automatically reverts back to read only when I check again. I am administrator with full privileges. Sometimes I get a prompt saying 'i need admin...
  3. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 I didn't know that it worked this way...

    Hi I posed a few days ago someplace that I found that defragmenting my C:\ drive gave me a real increase in read speed. From about 3 Mbs to 30. I defraged my B:\ drive (a partition of C:\) and today I tacked D:\ it was a long haul, mostly because it has the compressed back up of C:\ on it...
  4. F

    Windows 7 Gears of War: Can't Install in any partition but C? Help!

    Hey guys, I got a problem installing Gears Of War in other partition but C. I have low space free in partition C, and every time I install the game and choose a different destination it installs to C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Gears Of War. Can't help it I have Installed it 4 to 5 times but...
  5. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 How much difference does fragmentation make?

    Hi I know that fragmentation makes a lot of difference. I've had times when the difference between having fragmented files vs un-fragmented files would determine whether some processes would complete or not when generating 3D video. If the files were fragmented it would just hang up after a...
  6. T

    Windows 7 C:\ Is not accessible - Access is denied

    So, I recently began receiving this problem which disallows me (although I'm admin, and the only user account on the computer) from creating, moving, or accessing anything within the hard drive. I am also unable to download anything. I'm still able to access stuff outside of the hard drive, but...
  7. C

    Windows 7 Windows 7 custom installation

    Hi, I was wondering if the custom installation option would delete my files that are located on hard drive D, I know that it would totally wipe out C but does the same happen to the other hard drives ,cuz I really have a lot of files and their size is more than 100gb :/ how many usb's am I gonna...
  8. D

    Windows 7 Changing default save locations for everything

    Good afternoon Summary: How to I change the default save location of any saved file from C drive to D drive? How to delete current user and program folders on my C drive? Info: I am trying to tidy up my computer and need some assistance with default save locations. I have 2 drives, A 60gb...
  9. F

    Windows 7 installing a hard dive problem

    I installed a 3TB drive but my system only sees 1.99TB what could I do to fix this, I think it should be about 2.75TB using Windows 7 U, Don't know the computer type, it's been rebuilt a few times it's the C drive i'm talking about Thank you all so much Frantheman7
  10. B

    Windows 7 Windows 7 / Linux Dual Boot Missing Hard Drive Space

    Hello, About 6 months ago I set up a new machine dual boot using GParted with the following configuration: /dev/sda1 ntfs (Windows 7 system reserved) 100 MB /dev/sda2 ntfs (Windows7 C: drive) 99 GB (includes 4 GB of preloaded page file space) /dev/sda3 ntfs (Shared drive - Windows7 E: Drive /...
  11. F

    Windows 7 Partitions During Recovery

    Hello everyone. I had a quick question and hope someone here can help me. I just partitioned my C drive and now have an I: drive that I use for data, music and movies and such. My question is this: if I have to do a system recovery. Will I lose that partition? Or will Windows 7 re-install on...
  12. M

    Windows 7 Help Please My downloads wont install.

    Im not sure where to even start but I have the Dell 630m with Windows 7 premium but after I install avg my c drive filled but leaving me 5gigs left. Then I compress the files causeing bootmgr to show on start up and then I use a start up disc to install windows 7 ult, and everything was fine...
  13. D

    Windows 7 Windows 7 installation size

    Hi, I have just installed Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit CZ + all updates including service pack Installation was done on empty (formated by installation) 60 GB SSD Result - used 37,8 GB, free 21,6 GB (out of 59,5 GB) - data provided by explorer Data provided by total commander 7.56a: C:Program...
  14. Rule34

    Windows 7 Customizing Recovery Partition and Flash Drive Options for Asus K52F Notebook

    I have an new Asus K52F notebook that's pre installed with Windows 7 x64 HP. I have no dvd as such and will have to rely on the recovery partition to solve any problems that may ... OK, will occur. Now , my question is .... Is it possible to break into the protected recovery partition , remove...
  15. G

    Windows 7 Locked drive C

    Hi all there, due to some circumstances I locked myself out of my c: drive. Actually the drive have two partitions c for the system and D for data. I locked myself on both out as a administrator. I tried several ways which were described in former posts but nothing worked. Isn`t there any other...
  16. V

    Windows 7 Unable to Delete Folder in C Drive: Admin Permission Required and File In Use

    Hi Experts, When i had tried to delete the folder in the C Drive it will asked the Admin permission One POP message was displayed (You will need to provide the administrator permission to delete this folder ) Three buttons was displayed bottom of the screen. when i clicked on the CONTINUE...
  17. alfred01

    Can I Use My Back-up?

    Hello. I used the back-up utility of Windows 7 Home Basic 64 bit and backed up my Acer Aspire. My Acer had an unfortunate accident(!) and is now dead (rest in peace you useless piece of...). I am now going to get a Toshiba and I'm not sure if I can use the back-up created from the Acer to...
  18. A

    Windows 7 Win7 user access for C: drive

    Hello, I am experiencing a problem in my win7 operating system. I have created a user & the user is not able to write to the C: I tried giving permissions but it gives access denied & file is in use error. how to give effective permissions to the user to use C: to write a temp file. Thanks Amol
  19. S

    Windows 7 OS (C:) No space

    When I go in to My Computer my OS(C:) it has a red bar and pretty much says there is no space. I not only have a programs file i have a programs x 86 so i think all my programs and everything is being copied twice i try to delete but even as an administrator it wont let me i need help!!!!
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    Windows 7 Will the shrinked drive be deleted after formating C: drive

    There is single drive in my laptop i.e. C drive and suppose I shrinked that drive through disk management and made two partaion (C drive and D drive) Now, if i have to format the C drive to install new windows , will the D drive remains or it will also be deleted?
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