If your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC is misbehaving — BSODs, apps refusing to start, unexplained slowdowns, or failed updates — the built‑in duo of DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) and SFC (System File Checker) will often repair what a reinstall otherwise would. These tools work...
Microsoft quietly published two targeted Dynamic Update packages for Windows 11, version 24H2 (and Windows Server 2025) — KB5065378 (a Setup Dynamic Update) and KB5064097 (a Safe OS / WinRE Dynamic Update) — on August 29, 2025, delivering refreshed setup binaries and a new Windows Recovery...
Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is the built‑in Windows tool for repairing the Windows component store and servicing images — and when used correctly it’s the most reliable first‑line fix for persistent Windows 11 stability problems that never quite go away after normal...
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Hi;
I am having the following error when deploying Windows 7 via Windows Development Service.
"Windows cannot install required files. Make sure all files required for installation are available and restart the installation. Error code: 0x80070714"
This error comes up right when the machine...
Hi;
I am having the following error when deploying Windows 7 via Windows Development Service.
"Windows cannot install required files. Make sure all files required for installation are available and restart the installation. Error code: 0x80070714"
This error comes up right when the machine...
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I have a windows 7 ultimate 32 bit 7600 dvd.There is no ei.cfg file. I want to make it a universal disc. but there is a file called "install_Windows 7 ULTIMATE.clg" in the sources folder.
I checked the install.wim file with imagex.but it only contain one image of ultimate. Is tere any way to...
Firstly, great forum. I regret that my first post is a problem.
I have just made a clean install of Windows 7 and everything went fine. I made a clean install from inside the W7 RC on a new SATA hard disk with a genuine Windows & Home Premium Disk. Installation only took about 30 minutes...
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Ok. So I am running on the Windows 7 beta build 7057. I edited the cversion.ini file so I can upgrade, instead of doing a clean install. When I mount the iso, and start the installer I get the following error:
Windows could not collect information for [OSImage] since the specified image file...
that is the error I get trying to install windows 7
after I click on install now
set up is starting
then the error
Window could not collect information for [OSImage] since specified image file [install.wim] does not exist
any ideas
am downloading the image again and will try another burn