partitioning

  1. Nimit

    Windows 8 How To Dual Boot?

    How can i add Windows 7 to Windows 8.1 i want to do Dual Boot So i can use both os. I have made the partination but don't know what to do next.
  2. Gulzar

    Windows Vista not able to start Vista while i have win 8 on same computer

    Hello I have a problem with vista start up since more than 2 years. I try many different things with different software but nothing helped me. A two years ago i bought a pc with vista Professional already installed and when Windows 8 was released i download it from Windows website and...
  3. P

    Windows 10 Win 10 upgrade

    Hello When the free upgrade is available, for people who are not techy like me, could you correct some misconceptions I have. I think I will click on the installation file to begin, I don't know if I will need a product key, I hope to choose 'custom' for a clean install and not upgrade, I do not...
  4. zabberwan

    Windows 8 Replacing Window 7 and 64 Bit Partitioning problem

    I have a system with Windows 7 Pro x64 on it (came with it) with a full Windows 7 Installation DVD. It has a 500 GB drive with an 8 GB RAM. I partitioned it with AOMEI to give me an extra 100 GB primary drive. On this I wanted to install a Windows 8.1 (x64). But it just wouldn't let me...
  5. H

    Windows 8 BCD before boot.ini in multi-boot

    Hi, Firstly, I'm new to the forums so wanted to say hey to everyone. My main issue is in a multi-boot scenario (2 harddrives, both with an xp and win 8.1 partition), boot.ini comes before BCD so I can never boot the windows 8.1 drives. Quick back story: Originally had 2 harddrives, both xp...
  6. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Need help with, Disk Manager?

    Hi I'm trying to get the drive (Disk 1) back to one simple basic disk. It shows as 2 drive D:\s now for some reason, I have no idea why it appears this way. I have eliminated that other partitions that were on the drive but it won't let me format of delete the D:\ partition. How do I get the...
  7. R

    Windows XP Going from RedHat Linux to Win XP

    I have a laptop with RedHat Linux installed. I want to replace it with Windows XP. When I boot up with the XP disk in the drive it doesn't recognize the file system and stops. It does not give me an option to partition and format the drive in order to install XP. I've been out of the...
  8. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Can I dual boot Windows 10 with Windows 10?

    Hi When the next update comes online I'd like to do a clean install, on my original C:\ drive in place of Windows 8 which won't boot anyway because the drive became Dynamic when I was messing around. I have everything on the drive backed up, I'd like to format it, partition it the way I want...
  9. Jatin Kaushal

    Windows 8 Can I format windows without changing my partition scheme?

    Hi. I have a dell inspiron i5 core, and the 'dell backup and recovery' thing is not working. I called tech support and they told me to format my PC but I have a lot of important data ( about 130 GiB ) and I have a separate partition for that data. I just want to make sure that if I do a...
  10. Bobbie Gene

    Windows 8 Reallocation of disk space TO the c:drive.

    I wanted to take space from my other volume I recently created volume. HP ENVY 600G memory. Having some serious problems, but this will help of I could get some space moved over.
  11. patcooke

    Windows 8 Conflicting Storage Info

    I've got an Asus T200 with a 32gb eMMC, 64GB sd card and a 500 GB hdd. My problem lies basically with the eMMC storage for which Windows seems to have conflicting data. The storage comes with approx 21GB assigned to drive C and 8GB assigned to a recovery partition. Computer Management and...
  12. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Can anyone tell me why my D:\ drives show as 2 drives?

    Hi I'm not really having a problem, but I don't understand why my D:\ drive shows as 2 drives in Disk Manager. I got this way when I tried to move space from what was my Windows 8 C:\ drive to the D:\ partition. If you click Properties you get the same information for either one, which show it...
  13. J

    Windows 7 Question about dual boot

    Hello everyone! I have one question. In my computer I have already two OS - ubuntu and windows 8. Can I install third OS - windows 7 and remove ubuntu? If you have please give me some tutorial how to do that. P.S. sorry for my english. I hope you all can understand what i'm saying. I hope I can...
  14. Jeremy Wolfe

    Windows 8 Ubuntu mounts and reads but windows reads as cyclic redundancy?

    So i bought a 1T Western Digital hard drive from Best Buy today and copied the contents of my old hard drive onto my new one using Acronis Disk Director. It was running fantastic afterward, so I decided to add another partition to dual boot on. After coping the data and restarting the drive it...
  15. Jeremy Wolfe

    Windows 7 Confused and Frustrated

    So i bought a 1T Western Digital hard drive from Best Buy today and copied the contents of my old hard drive onto my new one using Acronis Disk Director. It was running fantastic afterward, so I decided to add another partition to dual boot on. After coping the data and restarting the drive it...
  16. gezafisch

    Windows 10 Partitioning Drive Win. 10

    Hello, I have Windows Vista installed on my computer. I am going to install Windows 10 64-Bit from a Flash Drive. When I boot from the flash drive to install windows 10, will it give me an option to partition the drive so I can keep Windows Vista? Thanks Geza
  17. David Hyde

    Windows 8 System Disk Confusion

    Hi, My 1Tb non-system disk has been giving trouble recently, so I bought a 2Tb replacement, fitted it, Robocopied the files I wanted over, took the old drive out and rebooted. What happened was a Windows 7 OS recovery was attempted and failed. I couldn't boot the computer. I installed...
  18. P

    Windows 7 Files not showing on external drive

    Hi, I've got a Seagate 2TB external drive for backup. When I backup files and click on the drive it just says 'this folder is empty'. However, if i search for a file or directory it appears. I did read something to the effect that Windows 7 fails to show the files if a drive is very large but I...
  19. A

    Windows 8 Windows is deactivated

    Dears I bought asus notebook From 5 months installed windows 8.1 on it then I get partition recovery to my usb drive And formated my hard then I restored my hard but it know deactivated what can I do please
  20. D

    Windows 8 Problems with new Windows 8 Box and Installation

    Good Morning and hello to all, I have recently purchased an Asus with the following specs: Windows 8 x64 build 9200 Asus X102BA 1.0 SER and cHASSIS :DANocx509191425 Boot Mode UEFI with successful Secure Boot Windows 8 (x64) (build 9200) Install Language: English (United Kingdom)...
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