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    Windows 7 windows 7 on recovery partition, so is file saving

    Hi all, im not really a computer wizz and dont know what exactly to do here. I have never liked vista at all ever. i throught i would give it a whirl to download (windows 7). I have a duo boot menu log in now, which i think is perfect. Window vista or Windows 7. After installing window 7 ...
    • fishhawkdog
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    • backup computer setup configuration data management disk space dual boot file saving file storage hard drive operating systems partitioning recovery partition system installation user guide video files windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  2. BusDriver

    Windows 7 BSOD after login

    Im in somewhat of a sticky pickle. I have spent all day googling, going through my OS's, and I cant find a fix. Everytime I log in, I receive a BSOD telling me of a SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION. It usually appears immediately after I get to the desktop. I get a message telling me of the previous...
    • BusDriver
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    • blue screen boot problems bsod cmd error factory reset hp pavilion laptop issues operating system recovery partition safe mode sensitive files software issues system service exception task manager technical support troubleshooting upgrade options windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 swap disk drives

    Background: Windows 7 RC patched, new Dell Vostro 220 2GB RAM, 75GB HDD C:, 250GB HDD I:, 80 GB external HDD, optical (CD/DVD-RW) drives, floppy drive, lovely new Kodak ESP5 All-in-One inkjet printer, etc. Because the C: drive has everything on it, it is quite crowded. (It contains W7, W2K Pro...
    • walterius
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    • backup cd/dvd-rw data storage data transfer dell vostro disk management drive swap external drive floppy drive gfx hdd home office inkjet printer partitioning rebuild os recovery partition storage solutions tech support virtualbox windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Switching back to Windows XP, but how?

    I would like to switch back to Windows XP from the Windows 7 I recently installed yesterday. I've had nothing but driver issues since it's installation. It doesn't recognize my monitor resolution, Aero doesn't work with my chipset, which basically makes Windows 7 look like an amateur Linux...
    • Windows7Sucks
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    • aero backup driver issues file transfer monitor resolution recovery partition switching operating systems windows 7 windows easy transfer windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 can i bypass w7 or build an image to boot to recovery partition or am i pretty much f

    You might want to Tarentino this one, my question is at the end and you could read backwards as information is needed.... I have never posted a thread but the one thing I know is that there are a lot of smart people out there who want to help, but there is never enough info. If you have some...
    • jpelle
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    • 64-bit beta software clean install coprocessor drivers f11 key format hp pavilion microphone operating system performance recovery recovery partition sm bus controller system restore troubleshooting virtualization virus protection windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 coffee cups and recovery partitions

    ok i'm gonna try this again.... my last novel timed out and is floating around in space somewhere now. that smiley doesn't even begin to express my emotions about that..... You might want to Tarentino this one, my question is at the end and you could read backwards as information is needed...
    • jpelle
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    • 64-bit clean install computer help coprocessor drivers issues hp pavilion hp recovery disk installation issues microphone os overhaul pc performance performance problems recovery partition sm bus controller system restore troubleshooting virus protection vista windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  7. F4RR4R

    Windows 7 Removing the Recovery Partition

    Windows 7 includes its own pretty little recovery partition, which uses a non-standard format (UGGH!). I'd like to remove it from my laptop multiboot system. Anyone know if this will cause problems? I use GRUB as my bootloader. The tail end of my grub file looks like this: title Windows 7...
    • F4RR4R
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    • bootloader bootmgr error handling grub laptop multiboot operating system partitioning recovery partition windows 7
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Drive not accessible

    Hello there, I am running Windows 7 on the partition that I labeled "Win7Beta". The drive letter appears in Windows Vista as "W" drive. (I am running Windows Vista and Windows 7 Beta on the same computer, but different partitions.) Also in Vista, the Local Disk appears as "C" drive and the...
    • railfan2103
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    • audio issues computer management drive access dual boot file system local disk partition recovery partition windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Help! Windows 7 and Ubuntu multiboot problem.

    Hey everyone! So I clean installed W7 earlier this week. I then tried to install Ubuntu 8.10 to a totally free space (40gb) on the same drive; my c: drive. the Ubuntu install itself went off without a hitch! however... whenever I boot my computer, grub/ubuntu are totally ignored and W7 boots...
  10. R

    Windows 7 HELP! Lost the system recovery option on boot!

    I'm really enjoying Windows 7 but a lot of my key programs don't work so I've decided to switch back to XP using my recovery partition. Prior to this installation I had an option at boot that would tell me to press F11 (I think) to start the recovery console. That option is now gone. However...
    • rickytenzer
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    • boot options dvd boot f11 key recovery recovery console recovery partition system recovery technical support windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  11. C

    Windows 7 Error 0xE0000100

    I've just burned the disc from the ISO and when I try and run setup I get: "The file 'autorun.dll' could not be loaded or is corrupt. Setup cannot continue. Error code is [E 0xE0000100]" I have found a knowledgebase article referring to a problem installing Vista giving this error but...
    • confucious
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    • autorun dll corrupt files dell inspiron disc burn e0000100 error code installation iso file recovery partition setup issue storage space system errors tech support troubleshooting vista business windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  12. ITGuy

    Windows Vista Not Able to Login to Vista Partition After PCLinuxOS Install

    Here's my situation: I have a Gateway T-6836 running Windows Vista Home Premium. A couple days ago I installed PCLinuxOS on the primary drive, partitioning about 60 GB of the drive for the Linux file system, the rest reserved for Windows (250 GB total HDD capacity). After successfully...
    • ITGuy
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    • black screen blank screen boot loader computer boot disk management gateway t-6836 grub hdd activity linux filesystem linux install mbr issues operating systems partitioning pclinuxos recovery disc recovery partition system recovery troubleshooting windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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