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Windows 7 Will Clean Install of Windows 7 Affect Other Partitions on My Drives?
I have two hard drives each partitioned into two. Drives C:,F:,G:, and H:. After a clean install of 7 to C: will F,G, and H still be as they are? In other words can I back up all my stuff to F,G or H? Thanks :cool:- curleyg
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- backup c drive clean install data drive file system hard drive partition storage windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Recover backup registry files
I'.m trying to recover the registry hive from a drive that crashed and load them into a program that you can edit the registry. Problem is, I forgot the location of these files. System.alt sounds familiar, but can't locate it. Any help?- reghakr
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- backup crash drive edit files hive location recovery registry system
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to Pin Hard Drives to the Taskbar in Windows 7
Hi, I find the task bar good, Of course i was use to have a really big Quick launch bar in XP. Anyway, i'm trying to Pin my Hard drives. I have like 6 HDD in my case, 2 Raids for the install, and 4 data, plus sometimes my USB key. I had in quick launch bar all my drives pin there. Tho it...- SyK
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- computer drive hdd pinning quick launch raid usb windows 7
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- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows 7 Network password wrong??
Hi All, I'm testing and setting up windows 7 on a laptop now. Our network is very diverse: We have linux servers, mac machines, windows vista's, XP's, 64bit, 32 bit, and so on. We also run several servers, with a lot of different versions of windows server (2003, 2007, 2000 and even NT)...- lieven
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- authentication blank password connection issues drive error file sharing linux mac mapping network password server system error troubleshooting user rights windows 7 windows server windows vista windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Another Question - Windows 7 with Win XP
Hello everyone. I know there's a lot of threads about this, I had a look on them but I can't find a solution for my problem. So here it is: My pc had Vista installed on drive C. Then, I installed XP on drive D and used vistaboot pro to manage the boot problem. Everything worked fine. Now, I...- Tavarini
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- boot issues boot manager boot.ini drive dual boot easybcd installation mbr music production ndetect troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista windows xp
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Easily Share All Folders Within a Drive Without Individual Sharing
I have shared a drive with everyone. Every computer on the network can see it (3). However, some folders under it cannot be seen as they are not shared. How can I make all the folders shared when I share the Drive without individually sharing each??????????????- ruggb
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- access configuration drive file sharing folders network sharing windows
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 How to Password Protect Drives and Applications in Windows 7 as an Admin
i M myself ADMIN in WINDOWS 7. i DONT HAVE any account other then only this 1 {& pls. dont tell me to make another acc. 'coz i dont like it.} i Want to PASSWORD PROTECT SOME DRIVES & APPLICATIONS. So that without entering password they cant access that drive or that application. For eg : There...- dharmil007
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- access control administrator application bluetooth drive password protection security software windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Bootmgr missing ...sometimes....
ok well I have a weird problem that I can not seem to get past. I installed an OEM version of Windows 7 as I am trying to solve a freeze/lockup problem with the RC and after getting it in I get the wonderfull bootmgr missing etc etc...previously if I had the DVD in the drive it would just boot...- MogRules
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- bios boot issues bootmgr drive dvd error file system freezes installation lockup oem recovery repair startup storage system restore tech support troubleshooting utility windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 AHCI and SSD's
According to a bulletin on the OCZ site; With AHCI on; my drive score went from 7.1 to 7.3, but my computer became unusable from the same symptoms quoted in the bulletin. As for my overall WPI score; it is limited to 4.4 because of the over emphasis on Aero Performance. I have not invested...- sisyphus
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- aero ahci benchmark bios computer drive freezes graphics hangups installation memory native command queuing ocz performance processor score ssd storage upgrade windows
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Back up failure
I've been having tremendous difficulty backing up my drives. I keep getting the following atapi and volsnap source errors in event view - atapi - The driver detected a controller error on \Device\Ide\IdePort0. volsnap - The shadow copies of volume C: were aborted because of an IO failure...- jettanker
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- backup controller drive drive issues error event viewer i/o failure reformat shadow copy support
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Win Backup problem here
I seem to have two complete backups being created here. Both at 30.48 gigs what do I do here. Love the win hate this. Or is it something I have done during the set up. The drive it is accessing is meant only for my Docs. Please help :eek:- mannaoz
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- backup configuration data drive files help issues setup storage windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Why Does Windows 7 Keep Scanning For My Network?
Hi, does anyone know why windows 7 randomly seems to keep on scanning for my network? Sometimes when i try to access the network drives, windows 7 seems to be scanning for the files on the drive, i notice a green bar going across at the top and it slows the pc to a crawl. I am using the final...- Ultravires
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- access drive files frustration network performance rc version rtm scan windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 New Sata Drive
I just bought a new SATA drive... I alread have two, a 500g and a 1TB... I installed in into my tower but windows will not let me access it... When i goto the devise manager, It sees the drive and says the driver is up to date and working properly. Even my bios says its there but when I goto my...- elthefred
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- access bios device manager drive hardware installation sata storage troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Remove Eject HDD Notice after AHCI
I recently enabled AHCI mode for my SATA drives. Now they show up in the Remove Devices app as ejectable. Is there a way to disable having them in there?- edbro
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- ahci configuration devices drive eject sata storage windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Adding Drives to RAID0 Configuration Without Data Loss on Sony HTPC
Ok guys, I have a Sony VGC-RC210G HTPC, it shipped with 2x160GB drives in RAID0 config. Yesterday I got 2 more 160GB drives and I want to add them to my config but can I do this without losing all my current data in the original configuration? I have the Intel Matrix Storage Manager, and checked...- Bushmaster78FS
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- configuration data recovery drive htpc intel matrix raid raid configuration sony storage
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 eSATA Drive No Longer Found
Today I got an eSATA cable that I ordered. I plugged an external drive into my machine with it while Windows 7 (7100) was booted and it recognized it without any problems. It found all of the files and all seemed to be good. I then used the Hardware Removal Tool to remove the drive, and shut...- Viett
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- asus bios chipset detection device manager drive dual boot esata external drive external storage file access hardware reboot support troubleshooting ubuntu windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Cannot Access Blu-ray Drive on HP D7 Laptop with Windows 7: Need Help Installing Office Pro 2007
Hello, Here's the problem. I can't access the blue ray drive on my HP D7 laptop with Windows 7. Clean install. Tried installing WinDVD from Corel and that didn't work. I need to get office on this laptop but I can't load it from the disc. I tried doing it from online (I'm in Afghanistan)...- Downrange!
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- access afghanistan blu-ray buffer overflow clean install corel disc download drive error installation netherlands office pro 2007 stable troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windvd
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Burning DVD ISO's causes random reboot
Hi there, I was just wondering if anyone else was having this problem. I've attempted 4 different ISO's three times each using Windows 7's native ISO burner and each time, burning the image casues my computer to randomly shut off. I have Linux, Hackintosh and Windows XP all available to me...- Superdaedra
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- burning crash drive dvd error hackintosh image iso linux media nero reboot software startup system testing troubleshooting windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Share Your SSD Benchmark Scores for Best Value Recommendations
Can all you poast your ssd scors here ? We are looking for the best bang for the buck. Thomas :cool:- Thomas
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- benchmark budget drive performance review speed ssd storage technology
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 windows 7 install error, I/O communications, SATA drive
hi guys, i need help. i am not sure it's windwos 7 problem or my configurations i tried to install windows 7 RC on the below setup (all new), but failed 1. SATA harddisk, WD Cavier 1T 2. mobo, Gigebyte GA-GM-785-S2H 3. SATA optical drive. LG-GGC... the last two components work fine if i...- pfreedom
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- ahci cmos configuration drive drivers error external drive gigabyte hardware i/o error ide installation optical drive sata storage issues system freeze troubleshooting wd caviar windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Hardware