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    Windows 7 Need help creating windows 7 iso and run it onto USB

    hello what im looking for is to know how can i take my own windows 7 os which i use at the moment and make it ISO file which i can later use it to run the windows directly over usb stick i read many guides but they all explain mostly how to install new windows 7 over usb drive which i already...
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    Windows 7 re-installing windows 7 x 64bit Professional on Dell XPS1645

    Hi. I have a Dell XPS1645 Studio which came with Windows 7 x 64 bit Professional installed some 3 years ago. Last year I built a new desktop PC for work purposes (research Human Mechanics/ Motion). (Samsung SSD 128G 830, IB i5-3750K CPU, GTX66oTi, 16G xDDR3 Ram, Asus Sabertooth 77 M/B, etc)...
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    Windows 7 Creating a recovery disk with drivers

    Hi guys Looking for a bit of advice on creating recovery disks. I have a Dell laptop. I am wanting to completely flatten it and start it fresh (wipe the HD / reinstall windows ect). how do i create a recovery disk that also includes all the drives? I've been in a situation before where I...
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    Windows 8 How to download apps from Windows 8 Store which aren’t available in your country/region

    This is a short tutorial outlining two possible ways to download apps from the Store which normally would not be available in your country. There are dozens of the apps in Store which are not available globally or their features differ from other regions. There is no way to get that app in your...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Consumer Preview: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Frequently Asked Questions for Windows 8 Consumer Preview Where do I download and get a license key for the Windows 8 Consumer Preview? Official US English Page @ Microsoft: Download Windows 8 Consumer Preview What is the Windows 8 Consumer Preview? The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is a beta...
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    Windows 7 re installing windows

    Hi, i want to re installmy windows , my laptop has WINDOWS 7 HOME installion / repairing files by factory , i have WINDOWS 7 ULTIMATE in it now.I want to re install it. how i can re install it. if i use the factory (dell) defualt drive for installing i am afraid that it will become HOME edition...
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    VIDEO How To Make A Bootable USB Flash Drive

    Learn how to make any bootable CD or DVD bootable on a USB flash drive. This process allows you to quickly and easily create bootable USB flash drive copies of important software, such as Microsoft Windows, firmware update utilities, and various Linux operating system distributions. Most CDs and...
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    Windows 7 Reformat & re-install

    Hello All, As a matter of habit, I tend to reformat my machine on a fairly regular basis (every 6 months or so). The last time I did a clean out, I had the problem below. I am about to clean out again, and would like to know if there is any way to avoid the problems I had last time. My...
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    Windows 7 Moving default location of folders on a fresh install

    Ok i got a SSD awhile back and was able to install windows on it and have my users folder and default install folder on my normal HDD. It has worked ok till now but I'm sure i screwed a few things up when i did it because random programs still try to install on my SSD and when the install makes...
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    Windows 7 Best method clean install Win 7 Ultimate (Currently Home Basic) without losing data and apps?

    I'm trying to be sure nothing goes wrong Any tutorial or advice on how to install 7 Ultimate without losing data or apps? I have 64 bit 7 Home Basic and just got my Ultimate DVD
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    Windows 7 I want to install Windows 7 ON (not FROM) a USB key

    I want to install Windows 7 ON (not FROM) a USB key (instead of disk) and run from it. But without VirtualBox or VM Player or something. Directly to the USB key. But how? ...so please help :(
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    Windows 7 Trouble Installing Windows 7 Pro 64-Bit: Error 0xC0000098 on Toshiba Satellite L640

    HI All, Appreciate if anybody can help me here. I just bought a Toshiba Satellite L640 running on Intl Core i3 350M with 4Gb RAM. I'm currently using Windows 7 pro 32 bit. I'm trying to clean install Windows 7 pro 64 bit but face error as attached after booting up on the DVD and...
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    Windows 7 How to Format Hard Drive and Remove Recovery Partition for More Space

    In Disk Management it show my hard drive disk 0 as No Name (OEM Partition), Recovery, and OS (C:), so my question is how do I format my hard drive, so that I do not have the recovery partion since I have the recovery disk, so I can get more disk space and reinstall windows? The reason I want to...
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    Windows 7 Which better for Vista 32 bit in Greece language >> Custom Installation OR Upgrade >> To Windows 7 I

    HI EVERYONE :p I have windows VISTA 32bit on my VAIO laptop but in Greece Language & I have windows 7 Ultimate [English] CD want to Install it Now, [1] I don't know which better Custom OR Upgrade?? [2] Can Anyone plz put a link for how to install it?? plz guys I need the windows in english &...
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    Windows 7 Tips: Using Grub4Dos to Install Windows 7 from USB Pendrive

    Requirements: 1. MultibootISO > Install Grub4Dos easily into USB Flash Drive Get it here: Boot Multiple ISO from USB (MultiBoot USB) | USB Pen Drive Linux or here: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/downloads/MultiBootISOs/MultiBootISOs-v1.4.8.exe 2. Windows 7 DVD, ISO or Source Files 3. Notepad++...
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    Windows 7 Installed/Ran an unknown application

    let me start by saying I didn't know this was an illegal app or something, I simply had a problem with updates. Whenever i would run update, it would detect two updates and then often would fail downloading and installing one or two and rarely would install them and then restart and the update...
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    Windows 7 Audio Driver Reinstall alone

    Hello everybody, I got a problem when trying for a Windows7 in a K8V-VM, which uses the chip Realtek ALC660 6-Channel. Windows7 I installed all the drivers are recognized, yet the sound icon in the task was an "X" already felt that butterflies, look for our driver for the legacy Windows 7 so...
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    Windows 7 Clean, Update, Custom, Migrate!? Makes My Head Hurt!

    OK, I now have a new laptop running Vista Ultimate 32, and an extra (as per tblount) HDD. My W7 Upgrade is "In The Mail". I want to end up with W7 Ultimate 64 with 2 partitions. Hardware specs are 3.06GHz Duo 2 T9900 processor, 8GB memory & 320GB HDD. There are no apps on the Vista system except...
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    Windows 7 what about the recovery drive?

    Hey folks, brand new to this forum. Hope everyone is well this lovely Thursday morning. I have been reading article after blog after other forum threads on installing Win7. I'm almost ready to pull that trigger. I've got my Home Premium disc right here and have been juggling 32 or 64 bit. Most...
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