In a significant move that marks the end of an era for gamers on outdated systems, Valve has completed its transition from supporting legacy operating systems such as Windows 7, Windows 8, and certain macOS versions. After more than a year of warnings, the company has officially declared the...
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I have an old installation of Windows XP Professional SP3 from November of 2008 and for about 5 years I couldn't boot to Windows because the system was always rebooting due to hardware error and BSOD. Last week I've managed to fix it by using the five files DEFAULT, SAM...
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Hello, I just installed Windows 10 on one of mine disks. Install process ends fine but after that I found out that on other disk are not data, but there is old version of system disk! There are completely copied system disk data. I dont need that old version of OS but I need data which was there...
Hello all. I am in quite a predicament here. I recently installed Win 10 because it was time to reformat and I figured that an upgrade from win 7 was a good idea. After installing and using win 10 for a few days I decided it was not for me and used the system reset function on win 10 to wipe...
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Being older than some rocks, I get up often at night. When I got up at 1:00, I turned on the computer. Nothing. I checked Windows Update and was shocked when it asked if I were ready. That would have been 1:15 and by 1:45 I had Windows 10. The downloading and installation was automatic. My only...
I bought this Acer Aspire laptop new in 2009. It came with Windows 7 Home Premium. I have exhausted all possibilities of installing Service Pack 1. I've tried directly downloading it through Windows Update several times and I just finished unsuccessfully installing it by downloading, burning a...
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I have a product key for Windows 2000 Advanced Server; would like to download an ISO; can't find the down laod. Can someone help me find a website wher I can down load Windows 2000 Advanced Server ISO.
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i want windows XP up in this shizzle too!!! how do i do it?!?!
i made a new partition, i have the ISO of XP...
it says there's compatibility issues (because it's an older OS.)
what's the work-around???
nerds... geeks out there... helllpp meeee
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I have 4 partitions to my hard drive, it states to delete the one with the old OS in it but I am unsure exactly which one that is.
I have partition 1 (system) thinking its this one?
Partition 2
Partition 3: Recovery ( this could be it too)
Partition 4: HP_tools (probably not this one...
I have Windows 7 Pro installed on a brand new 1 TB HDD, itself in a new system which contains old HDDs.
My homemade Tyan Tiger server/ workstation works it seems but for one important detail: it boots to the black and white screen of the "Windows boot manager". Only when I pick Windows 7 from...
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so I am trying to configure my media center for my tv card... but I have no IR for my set top box (i dont need one anyway so wtf) and it will not let me proceed any further. is there a way around that? the tv card program itself doesnt give me the smoothest pic or stream. I ran it through vista...
Creative labs cards ,most popular nowdays ,don't have drivers for Win 7.
I have one card ,but choosed to wait and use Motherboard chipset because I am not sure what routine
I shall download for this card.
Woke up this morning to a black screen with the words ''bootmgr image corrupt''. Tried re-booting and I get the same spiel. Then I tried booting with my Windows 7 CD, it tells to boot with CD or DVD please press any key to continue, I press it and the dvd is being read and then the same message...
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