1. akjax

    Windows 7 Driver issues when installing win7

    I'm attempting to install windows 7 ultimate on a desktop. It's a dual core AMD, 2 gigs of ram, etc. It has a DVD drive out of a HP a640N, which HP says is a Philips DVD8401 (this is a IDE drive, not SATA). I mention this because after I select my language and keyboard type, after it says...
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    • amd computer configuration corrupted media desktop device driver driver issues dvd drive error message ide drive installation installation issues legacy hardware media compatibility philips ram setup issues troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  2. rlb9682

    Windows Vista Computer reboots at "press any key to boot from cd" prompt on install

    Hello, I have an odd problem where I have downloaded the Win7RC, burned the .iso image to a dvd, multiple times with 4 different programs, and every time I have the same result when attempting to install. When I start my pc, select boot from cd drive, I get to the prompt "press any key to boot...
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    • 32-bit 64-bit bios boot issues cd boot corrupted media driver update drivers dvd drive error firmware hardware installation iso pc specs reboot ssd system setup troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation