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I want to install windows 8.1 on a new SSD, but I want the SSD to MBR instead of GPT. Before installation I changed the disk to MBR using diskpart (through the shift+f10 cmd function) However windows automaticly changes the disk to GPT during installation. How can I install windows 8.1 using MBR?

I have a computer with 3 disks C: windows 10 D: en E: met data I have Windows 10 and i don't see the disks D and E How can ik find them?

I have a rather old computer which I bought shortly after Vista was introduced. I upgraded to Windows 8 a couple of years ago then took advantage of the free upgrade to Windows 8.1. Unfortunately I later encountered problems and needed to repair the computer. I had a repair disk for Windows 8...

Hi Well one of these days it looks like I'm going to have to bite the bullet and get ready to install the real Windows 10. I don't have any other OS on my system at this time, so as I understand it, I'll have to reinstall Windows 8 from my Windows 8 disk, (I have a real Microsoft windows 8...

64-bit Win 7, Home Premium, SP1. I recently recovered my C: drive to a new drive (via Symantec SSR Anyware to a new computer) and kept the same disk id on the new drive. Now I want to use the old C: drive on my new system (as an additional data disk) but of course windows won't mount it because...

I have a windows 7 recovery disk. That say HP 6305. Can I use those disk on a different computer to revert it back.

Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I'm trying to replace the HDD on my laptop (Samsung RV520 with Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 x64). So I made a system image on a portable HDD and a system repair disk. After replacing the HDD with the new one and trying to boot with the repair disk I am...

Hi I just ran across this while browsing around tonight. Neosmart (the people who make EasyBCD) are offering a boot recovery DVD .ISO for Windows 10. https://neosmart.net/EasyRE/ While they charge for all the other OSes, the one for Windows 10 is free for now. I just downloaded it, I'll make...

A new app has appeared similar to CPU-Z and GPU-Z: ref and download: SSD-Z Download Here is a screen shot of my SSD:

I have a Toshiba satellite that was up until now running Linux, however running windows 7 before that, and I decided to switch back to windows. I originally planned on using a USB install, which for the most part worked perfectly. The installation process went without any errors, until after it...

Link Removed I experimented with these 2 procedures and the instructions for moving the entire contents of the folder is flawed. Even as Administrator you cannot copy or move the ntuser.dat files in Network services & Local services. What can be done if you want to move or copy the directory...

Hi I'm trying to get the drive (Disk 1) back to one simple basic disk. It shows as 2 drive D:\s now for some reason, I have no idea why it appears this way. I have eliminated that other partitions that were on the drive but it won't let me format of delete the D:\ partition. How do I get the...

Hello, guys I was upgrading windows through USB bootable disk(PC doesnt have DVD drive). I got a error in the middle. Now I cannot upgrade or install new copy. When upgrading It says" THe computer started using the Windows Installation disc. Remove the installation disc and restart your computer...

My Vista OS on Dell 1525 cycles to "Windows Error Recovery" no matter what changes or selections are made; in Boot selection or Set Up. I cannot get to the reinstalling disk. It's dead in the water. HELP Underwire

Just thought I would bring you up to date. I went over on the Toshiba Forum and about the problems I was having with my Toshiba A665 Satellite Laptop. They told me to buy the Toshiba Recovery Disks. After getting those disks I did everything as the downloads instructed and when I got to "Now...

What software better for defragmentation Windows OS. Auslogics, Paragon, other or Windows defragmentator? thnx

Ive been having a bit of trouble with my windows 7 Toshiba laptop computer lately. It started with my computer running slow one evening so I tried to restart it but when it started up, it blue screened for half a second and shut off. I tried repeating this but it just kept happening. I tried...

i have a hp pavalion 500 pc series. Model No H6U60AA#ABL So i left my computer on and i went somewere but when i came back there was programs open and a lot of error messages but there was no one in the house.I had norton on. I could not ctrl alt delete or shutdown or do anything. So i holded...

I have problem in windows 7 OS installation.Here are the details of the problems which i came across first of all for clean installation i deleted the existing OS and there is no existing OS in my laptop.I have 48GB of unallocated space but unable to use it to make a primary partition and I...

I hope this is the right forum but I think my error is fairly generic across all the windows OS's. I have found myself is a fairly irritating position. My SBS 2008 server has failed and causing me a whole lot of pain in the process. There was a fairly comprehensive backup plan in place...