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Discussions about eBay purchases on WindowsForum.com often involve hardware and software issues, such as installing Windows 7 on a laptop bought from eBay with a COA sticker, replacing a crashed hard drive with a new one from eBay, or dealing with system restore loops on a PC purchased from an eBay seller. Common themes include verifying product authenticity, troubleshooting installation errors, and resolving post-purchase technical problems. Users seek guidance on obtaining legitimate software, cloning drives, and fixing boot loops, reflecting the challenges of buying used or refurbished items from eBay.
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Windows 7 Legal copy of Windows 7 P rofessional
I bought a laptop from eBay that has a COA sticker. Where can I download a legal copy of Windows 7 P rofessional that is authorized by Microsoft as genuine? I know it is possible through a torrent but not recommended.- webscaper
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- coa sticker download ebay purchase genuine legal copy microsoft professional windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 installation error on WD 750GB hard drive
Hello! This one should twist your head a bit if you’re anything like me! I have a Pavilion M6 1045DX laptop and the HD crashed. It was 750GB so off to eBay I went to buy another one. I decided to buy a NEW SEALED HD so I bought a blue label WD brand new. (March 2014) Just for grins I wiped and...- oceanboy
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- bios block size cloning data recovery drive configuration drive issues ebay purchase error hard drive hardware compatibility installation laptop pavilion m6 storage tech support troubleshooting wd drive windows 7 windows setup
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 "System Restore Is In Progress" Loop - Please help!!
Hi all, I was using my Dell desktop earlier when all of a sudden it cut out. I re-booted it and it has gone to a 'System Restore is In Progress' page. Once the system progress has completed it says my computer should automatically shut down, which it has. It then says that I will be promoted to...- Chemoflys
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- boot issues dell desktop ebay purchase error loop installation issues license agreement microsoft pc troubleshooting recovery safe mode software issues startup system restore tech support troubleshooting user account user help windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support