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    Windows 7 Disk Manager

    In the disk manager tool, I tried to partition (create/name) a new partition out of free, unallocated space. but the virtual disk service blows up and the partition is "created" but it gains no letter drive and is not usable. i tried rebooting and trying it again, no luck. same thing happens...
    • WindowsUser
    • Thread
    • disk manager drive letter error partitioning reboot storage management unallocated space usability virtual disk windows tools
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Can win7 run programs that are on another partition?

    I have installed win7 beta on a 2nd hard drive called drive letter W: I have Garmin MapSource programs and map data on the main drive in drive letter C: which were loaded under XP. When I am running win7 and try to run the MapSource.exe program that is on C: I get an error: MapSource could...
    • bikertom
    • Thread
    • beta version compatibility data access drive drive letter error file paths garmin hard drive mapping software mapsource operating system partition programs reinstallation software system requirements user experience windows 7 xp programs
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Yet another dual boot thread... but different.

    Okay, read through many dual boot threads here but none seem to be quite like my problem. My system drive failed in a media center PC I have built. I used my XP MCE 2005 install CD to create a new system drive, on a 1TB disc which had formerly been reserved for movies only. There was still...
    • karossii
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    • boot issues clean install computer reset configuration drive letter dual boot file structure game installation hardware failure installation problems media center multi-boot operating system os recognition recovery startup options system drive windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 x64 - Drive Letter Change - BSOD

    Hello! Dual Boot Win7 x64 beta XP x32 After installing Win7 into a new partition, the OS started up fine from the new dual boot screen, but I didn't have access to my Win XP partition from within explorer. In disk management, I was able to add a letter to my WinXP volume (I took the next...
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