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fast start
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Discussions tagged with 'fast start' on WindowsForum.com focus on troubleshooting issues related to Windows 8's Fast Startup feature. Users report problems such as network adapters not being detected after dual-booting with Windows 7, and disabling Fast Startup is a common suggested fix. The tag covers scenarios where Fast Startup interferes with hardware detection, particularly network cards, and users seek solutions to restore functionality. Topics include driver installation, device manager settings, and power management configurations. The tag is relevant for Windows 8 users experiencing hardware recognition problems that may be linked to the Fast Startup feature.
W7 and w8 are both installed but in different partition. The w8 doesn't detect my LAN. No light on NIC. tried downloading driver from msi website. Disabling enabling didn't work too. Changed duplex to 100mbps full still nothing. Disabled fast start nothing. But no problem on w7. Any thoughts?