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I am running Win7. My 4yr old got an interactive Dora doll that I couldn't get working. After hours on the phone with Dora support and researching others experience, I decided it just wasn't getting along with 7. I decided the easiest thing to do would be just install Xp and dual boot. With...

Its a bit complicated to state my situation, anyways, I have 2 HDD, and the PC won't boot if I removed the old HDD even though I've formatted the old HDD and win7 is on the new HDD. I have 2 physical HDD in PC (1) 80GB old hdd and noisy. (not SATA) (2) 500GB SATA hdd and sexy. My...

My hard drive is not showing in my computer. I installed partition magic and it showed to fix some errors and i clicked yes it fixed 2 errors and then showed some problem.........and my laptop restarted and after it was reboot my two other drives not showing in my computer.......i tried to give...

i have a problem and i was wondering if somebody could help me. i have 3 partitions one is for ubuntu another for windows7 and the other is for my files, like pics, music software etc. in ubuntu i can see that drive open up pics and tunes, but when i run windows that drive does not show...

Hi, We are experiencing problems with Unattended instalation of Windows 7. Everything works fine except the <ProfilesDirectory> field which "change the location"/rename of USER and ProgramFiles folders from C:. First we try to move USERS do d:\ drive. < ProfilesDirectory > D:\Userss </...

I have a brand new hard disk on which I would like to install Windows 7 (Enterprise Edition). Unlike many whose posts I've read I actually want to install the OS to a drive other than C, let's say drive L, and I need some help in order to accomplish this. Up through Windows XP the following...

Hey hey! I'm new on the forums and also new to Win7. Just installed win7 on my new sweet i7 setup and everything went well with the installation and win7 is running really smooth. However, there seems to be something wrong with my hdd setup. All my hdd's but one are showing. When I checked...

I have a laptop with twin HDDs and I have Vista on the C: partition on Drive 1. I created a new partition G: on Drive 2 and, while Vista was running, inserted the Win 7 disc and started installation to G:. All went perfectly and I have retained my original partitions with drive letters and...

I see numerous CD/DVD threads here and mine is similar but somewhat different from any of the others, so I will start an additional thread. I have a home built computer with a Biostar 945GZ Micro 775 Motherboard (Intel 945GZ an ICH7/R chipset), Pentium D 830 3GHz Processor, 2 GB ram, 250 GB...

My computer won't boot into XP or 7 anymore after adding/remvoing extra hard drive I have 1 hard drive 3 partitions: 1 XP (C) 2 7 (E) 3 Documents (X) I plugged in an extra ide hard drive to see what was in it, after unplugging it, all of my drive letters became messed up so the windows...

hi guys... i have vista sp2 OS installed(this prob is same in win7 too),on my dell studio 1737 laptop...it has 2 hdd options,my primary hdd is 320GB n secondary one is 500GB (purely for data,movies,songs). when i install OS,n in my computer it takes 500GBs hdd 1st drive as D drive.n then 320GBs...

Hi Guys, I had a test version of windows 7 installed on my Sata drive which had 3 partitions on it (c:40gb, d:40gb, e:220). This worked fine. I decided that i liked Windows 7 so i wanted to re-install it on a permanent basis so i went through the installation, formatted C: ONLY and installed...

Hello, September last year I purchased a pc magazine with Windows 7 RC on it. I dual booted with XP & everything worked fine. When I started up XP, My Computer stated that XP was on C:, my DVD Drive was D: & Windows 7 was E:. When I started up Windows 7, My Computer stated that Windows 7 was...

Hello It happens for *most* of my USB key or HDD : when I plug them, win7 see them in diskmgm utility but don't assign a drive letter. I have to do it manually with diskmgm. please help thanks

If you have too many partitions or a daemon tools hosted virtual drive frozen or anything this article: Link Removed can help you.Drive letters can have a common problem as several of us experienced it. Tought that this may be helpful to someone.

I never noticed this until today when I went to add more space to the Windows 7 drive on my disk. Even though I had Windows XP and then installed Windows 7 my computer shows Windows 7 as Drive C and Windows XP as Drive D. I have no idea how this occurred since i presumed Windows 7 would auto...

I have an old XP machine with a C: drive, two CD drives (D: and E: ) and a hard drive with three partitions (F:, G:, and H: ). I just got a new Gateway 4300 Windows 7 machine. It currently has a C: drive and a single DVD/CD drive (D: ). I would like to move my second drive from the old...

I need to add to my question.. I have windows 7 and use virtual cd. I have numerous learning programs for my 3 yr old that virtual cd inserts all of them at once using a snapshot with this program. Along with the current short cuts for the programs on desktop I now have shortcuts to the drives...

I've got Vista 64bit Ultimate currently installed on EIDE 400 gb HDD. I bought the W7 Professional edition, because I won't use the features of W7 Ultimate. Therefore a custom install is indicated by MSFT. Bought a 1TB WD SATA drive I disconnected the EIDE drive from computer and did a clean...

Hello, i have dualboot os. win xp pro and win7 ultimate. my original partitions letters is like that: c-win xp d e f-win7 after i installed win7, when im using win7 the partitions letters had change: f become c - win7 c become d -win xp d become e e become f when im using win xp all...