lost partitions

  1. Windows 7 Recovering Lost Partitions After Dual Installation of Windows XP and Windows 7

    I installed W-XP on a PATA drive, then 'upgraded' to W-7 on a SATA drive. Unfortunately it seems to have installed part of W-7 on the PATA drive so I can't remove it. I adjusted the partitions on the PATA and all partitions on the SATA apart from the first vanished. They are visible in "Disk...
    • UKAspie
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    • data recovery disk management lost partitions partition pata drive sata drive upgrade utility windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. Windows 7 Can't install 64 bit version

    I have the following: Windows XP home SP3 and all the updates Intel E4400 @ 2.31GHZ 3.00 GB of Ram DirectX 9.0c I have run the Windows upgrade advisor and it says Upgrade However, when I run XP and then incert the 64 bit Upgrade disc, I get the following message. "This installation Disc isn't...
    • weetoots
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    • 64 bit boot issue compatibility custom installation directx dual boot error message hardware requirements installation lost partitions partition reinstallation sp3 system info technical support troubleshooting upgrade upgrade advisor windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation