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    Windows 7 Understanding Windows 7 Reinstallation: Hard Drive Overwrite and Data Recovery Chances

    When one re-installs windows7 from scratch, what part of the hard drive does it write itself on? Will it overwrite old data, so to speak starting from the first place on the hard drive or will it rather first write in between un-used space? Would it make a difference if the old data had bean...
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    Windows 7 W7 Toshiba 645D-S4040 I did an overwrite fresh W7

    It was acting like virus, so I i did a fresh and killed (Totally overwrote) the mfr installation. I got the disc from craiglist for 15 dollars. At least it removed all names and puffery from the operating system. It worked on two others so seems valid. Even gives key #. Q1: I do not have all...
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    Windows 7 how do you delete a .bat log file that is waiting for a reply ?

    I have a log file that is waiting for an answer to the overwrite command. I can't delete the log and I can't delete the file because it says it's in use(both files) Rebooting is pretty much not an option..... thanks, Linda ile: Link Removed Searching...          ...
  4. An overwrite confirmation dialog box is covered when you overwrite an existing file in an FTP server

    Fixes an issue in which the Process dialog box covers an overwrite confirmation dialog box when you overwrite an existing file in an FTP server directory in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 No "Do you want to overwrite it" warning with Save As

    I have been scanning, editing and saving photographs for several weeks. Initially if I inadvertently selected an existing file name I received the Windows 7 version of the old Windows warning "File xxxxx already exists, Do you want to overwrite it?". Suddenly today I found I was not getting that...
  6. Doube Confirmation Prompts When Transferring/Overwriting Exsisting Files Arrrrgh!

    When I transfer a file, Copy or Move, Drag and drop or right click and so on, I get the usual Do you want to replace this with that............. TWICE! Whats up with that? The boys on sevenforums cannot figure it out. How about over here? Screen shot Link Removed
  7. Windows 7 copy-paste with less confirmations?

    If I copy-paste some folders and files, there are just sooo many confirmation-dialogs for overwriting files and folders. This makes me nuts as I have to do loads of this each day. In the glorious days of XP there was just the simple: "do you want to overwrite this?" [yes] [no] So with only...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Professional - Sharing Files for Full Edit

    I setup a new computer with Windows 7 Professional (64 bit) to share its files to the rest of the office that runs Windows XP. All confirm seeing and able to edit the files, but when saving, it doesn't overwrite original, it saves an entire new copy. Any help with this would be great! We wish...
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    Windows 7 Screwed up permissions?

    I typed up a few things into Notepad. I click File, Save As and attempted to save this file into a folder I created in Documents. I am giving the error message below. The file continues to be created though but its empty. If I try to save it a second time in the same place it ask if I want...