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    Windows 7 Problems formatting HDD after windows 7 install

    Having multiple problems im trying to resolve after installing windows 7 pro. The back story is this computer had xp on an IDE harddrive. Then i wanted to upgrade my harddrive and windows os to windows 7, so I bought a sata 1tb hdd and got win7 and installed the hdd (while still using xp) then...
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    Windows 7 Random BSOD

    Hi, I have recently purchased a new computer, built it myself but I have been having serious issues with BSOD's for many weeks. I have removed my raid and overclock, updated bios, updated all drivers, run memtest on all 3 sticks and each stick individually, 1 pass 0 errors each time. This issue...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 formatting DVD to use like a USB flash drive

    All my trip photos were on a DVD. I put the dvd in the computer and went to open it from MY COMPUTER. It asked me if I wanted to treat the DVD like a USB FLASH DRIVE and I said ok. Then it started formating the dvd and since usually formating a disk causes all the data to be erased I aborted the...
  4. Windows 7 BSOD Before Installation

    Windows 7 Professional (MSDN) Windows 7 is currently installed on the PC in question. It is running and working. But, I am trying to format and reinstall via the Windows 7 disk. I put the Windows 7 disk in the CD-ROM tray, close it, and restart the computer. I enter the boot selection screen...
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    Windows 7 Help windows 7 won't install?!

    Hello! I just did format my computer so I can install Windows 7 on a empty pc. I entered the cd-rom to install windows 7 but I keeps staying on unpack at 0%. It's been there for 1 hour now.. I keep starting stressed it isn't gonna work anymore. Anybody knows if this is normal and if I...
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    Windows 7 RE: Xvid or DVD

    Hi all, Can someone tell me if by converting my XviD's to DVD (AUDIO & VIDEO T_S) files,if any quality is lost or gained during re-encoding? I do this so that friends, -a pc can watch them on a normal bog standard DVD player. Someone once described the XviD format as lossy ???
  7. Windows 7 error c000021a - BSOD on boot

    i made some registry permissions changes (on HKLM) trying to correct an Office 2010 error. got a BSOD and now am getting said Blue Screen just after Win7 starts loading. i'm able to boot into an alternate Vista install on C:. 7 is on D:... my Win7 boot disk says 'couldn't find NTLDR, which...
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    Windows 7 cannot install winsows 7

    I took an install disk from mt friend and i puted it in teh computer, Then I made a 20GB partition using the one already found in my XP. When I boot from the DVD, it takes 10minutes to go the Select region and language screen. Then another 5 after that to press next. Then I select the...
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    Windows 7 Format HP pavilion notebook

    My new notebook has a number of partitions with windows 7 on one. I would like to do a complete format and then install windows 7 on about a 20 gig partition. Can anyone tell me how to go about this please as I can't find out how to do the format. Thanks Henry
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    Windows 7 w7 64 install problem

    I have 32 installed and wish to install 64 on a seperate hard drive the install finds the drive but shows it cant find the partition . its nuts as its a 1 tb partitioned and formatted . and suggestions
  11. Windows 7 Microsoft .NET framework error

    I have a new install and keep getting this error: Unhandled exception has occurred in your application. If you click Continue, the application will ignore this error and attempt to continue. If you click Quit, the application will close immediately. Conversion from string "<br/>...
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    Windows 7 Convert Banner Format

    Convert Banner Format I have a Gateway computer, 64 bit, DX4822-01, with Intel pentium E5300 Dual Core, 2.6GHZ each, 6GB ram, and 1TB HDD, Home Premium x 64 bit. I made a banner for my great niece for her high school graduation/going to Ohio U party using Broderbund's The ProPublisher Deluxe...
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    Windows 7 rund1132.exe error

    Hallo all, Fast 4days i am fail to operate my scanner,microsoft work n all other programe.When i try to open i get a error C/windows/SYSTEM32/rund1132.exe error. Now i have deceided i will format my window 7 n install window xp but during installation i get a error (Check for virus from...
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    Windows 7 background problem

    well i formatted my windows 7 ultimate and all works fine but the wallpaper is black...i can't change the background i can choose only solid colors...when the install progress finished the pc load the files and after that my background got black ......what can i do?? P.S i downloaded the windows...
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    Windows 7 Unable to format usb devices

    For the last 2 or so months I have been unable to format to or read usb thumb drives that are FAT or FAT32, I tried everything that I have read but none of it worked. I recently discovered that I am now unable to format to NTFS too, I can still read it but wonder how long until that goes away...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 format.

    Ok well my PC recently got a virus attack, I tried virus scans but nothing would work. It wouldn't even let me do a system restore. So the only option I had was a reformat, now i'm new to Windows7 and assumed it was similar to Windows XP where I could just put my disc in and it would reformat...
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    Windows 7 BOOTMGR is missing

    I just did a re-installation of Windows 7 x64 on my computer, and I am getting the dreaded "BOOTMGR is missing" error. The previous operating system was also Windows 7 x64. I have 4 internal HDD, but I am reinstalling to the same drive that I originally used. I reformatted the drive when...
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    Windows 7 Can not view or format to FAT

    Recently Windows 7 wants to format any FAT and FAT32 USB thumb drives or SD cards when they are put in. It wont format to FAT and wont show the files on them either. There seems to be nothing wrong with the thumb drives themselves because they are read on other computers. It read them about a...
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    Windows 7 Looking to reformat my hard drive, have a windows 7 question

    So i bought my copy of windows 7 with the students special for $30 at the beginning of the year. The thing is about that special is that there was no physical copy given to me; it was all downloads and ISO files. I am now needing to format my hard drive due to bugs and overall slowness and was...