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Windows 8 Problem with Windows 8.1 x86 installation.
Hello! I'm using Windows XP 32bits(original)(in C:\) and i'm trying to install Windows 8.1 x86(original)(in D:\), but i'm trying to do without using flashdrive or dvd. So, to do that, i did what read in internet: 1- Copy the following content from your Windows 8 disc or ISO to D:\ 1.1- Boot...- Amanda Castro
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- active partition boot issues bootmgr bootsect command line disk boot failure diskpart file replacement installation iso os installation partition recovery sources system drive troubleshooting upgrade windows 8.1 windows xp x86
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 8 Just out of curiosity
So I wanted to upgrade my Windows 7 to Windows 8 Pro, and which so on as I was going to, I was unable to upgrade it because of two reasons; 1 - I cannot get through my Desktop screen nor to my Log In screen 2 - My Windows 7 Hard Drive has this message "disk boot failure insert system disk and...- Diamoon
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- boot drive hard drive installation system drive troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 UEIF and Image recovery
I don't have any experience with UEIF machines. My nephew is autistic and learning disabled and I got him a new HP Windows 7 PC and it is UEIF. I've been setting it up for him. I made the repair disk and figured out how to boot from it but it says disk error or not a system disc. I burned an ISO...- Joe S
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- acronis autism support backup boot issues computer setup digital river disk image disk issues image restore iso learning disability pc troubleshooting repair disk startup repair system drive uefi windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Moving from HDD to SSD, from 32bit to 64bit
Hi Guys, I wanted to ask help on how should i go about changing from an hdd to an ssd as my system drive. I just learned that ssd's performs faster and better and i think i'd like to experience that. My PC right now consists of MSI PH67S-C43 mobo, 1TB HDD, Intel i3-2100, 4GB ram, 1GB AMD...- MadChanson
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- 64-bit compatibility configuration gaming hdd installation intel msi noob performance ram ssd storage support system drive upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Reinstalling: does all of C:\ get written over?
When reinstalling Windows 7, does all of the system drive get erased/formatted in the process (I think so) or only the C:\Windows folder and subfolders (which would have been ideal)? I forget since last time. Thank you.- Commander_Cool
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- c drive data loss formatting installation reinstall system drive user query windows 7 windows folder
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Windows 7 Windows 7 startup then says insert system disk
Hola Everyone, Strange problems with my computer lately, and it has me completely stumped. For about the past 2 weeks my computer has been becoming slower and slower on startup, and just general usage. And so today I decided to take some actions to try to make it startup faster and just run...- Musick Man
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- black screen boot gui boot issues communication error computer help device manager graphics hard drive hardware msconfig performance issues ram recovery safe mode startup system drive troubleshooting windows 7 windows recovery
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Win8 VERY slow to access files -Green ribbon of slow death
So I have just built a new computer and Installed Win8. The motherboard, processor, and system drive are all brand new Intel stuff; the media drive is a new Seagate. Programs get up and running just fine, but I have transferred my files over from my old xp machine, and Win Explorer is very slow...- Sajak
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- file access file explorer fixes file preview file transfer intel media drive microsoft support network access optimization performance issues sata drive seagate system drive tech support thumbnail cache virus scan windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Aomei Partition Assistant Pro Edition (Give Away)
Hello everyone and Link Removed to Windows 8 Forums. In cooperation with Mike (special thanks), Windows 8 Forums and courtesy of Aomei Partition Software/Aomei Technology. Link Removed I have 13 Activation Licenses available to Give Away. Link Removed Link RemovedPowerful and Complete Disk...- Adamsappleone
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- aomei computer forum giveaway license license activation lifetimesupport like managepartition partition partition assistant professional edition raid recoverywizard reply sectorcopy software system drive windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Why does free space in Disk C shrink all along?- EeeKB
This is a article. Why does the free space in Disk C shink? Generally, Windows 7 takes up about 20GB space in the hard disk. During regular use, it is normal that the disk space shrinks gradually on the system disk. Where has the free space on Disk C... More...- News
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- disk c disk management free space hard drive maintenance space issues storage system drive windows 7
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Windows 7 WIM image untick "compress this drive to save disk space"
When the image was captured there was system drive compression enabled. Is it possible to edit WIM image without deploying and re-caputing it to untick "Compress this drive to save disk space."?- chev
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- compression disk space image editing system drive wim image windows imaging
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Which to use as system drive?
System Specs: ASRock P55 Extreme I5-760 4GB DDR3 1333 Memory GTX-470 WD20EARS - 2TB WD3200YS - 320GB I've been running this setup for a little over a year with the WD20EARS partitioned with the C with 175GB for Windows 7 Ultimate system and 1.64TB for data storage, I just got the WD3200YS...- thebellbell
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- access time asrock benchmark gtx 470 hard drive home server i5-760 installation memory partition performance speed storage system drive upgrade user experience wd20ears wd3200ys windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 A PLUS w/ Dual-boot
Let's say W7 & W8. Let's say there's a Sys drive & a Data drive & maybe others, too. When > Computer in the W7, see all the drives. AND... when in W8 > Computer AND still see & can access ALL the same drives... nice bonus to dual-boot, can get @ & use everything you already have from BOTH...- Drew
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- cross-platform data drive data transfer drag and drop dual boot favorites management file access system drive user tips virtual machine windows 7 windows 8
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Windows 7 Your current graphics adapter won't support the Windows Aero user interface
I am getting this after i took out my gforce graphics card. i also did Windows 7 upgrade advisor and i got this Your current graphics adapter won't support the Windows Aero user interface. If you want to experience the benefits of Windows Aero, contact your PC manufacturer or retailer to...- stacey022188
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- aero black screen disk issues drivers graphics graphics card pc manufacturers system drive upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Sfc/Scannow cannot repair corrupt .inf and .nlp files
I have run sfc/scannow in win 7, and have followed instructions to run sfc at boot in command prompt, but nothing has solved the errors. i have saved the file sfcdetails.txt to desktop, and have extracted only the problematic parts and saved it in another file problems.txt kindly check the file...- Hailstorm
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- boot drive boot issues command prompt corruption error file extensions inf file laptop logs nlp files oem repair scandisk sfc sp1 system drive system files troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 System drive is full. why?
Hi All I am new to this form and hope this is the right place to get help. My C: dreive is a 128GB SSD which devided into 70 and 50 GB. Windows and all programs are installed on 70GB, the 50GB drive is free. All programs are about 11GB, Win7 ultimate 64 is about 17GB so all together it should...- BigBingo
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- disk space disk usage file management ssd storage storage issues system drive troubleshooting user folder windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to change system driver from D: to C:
My harddisk has 4 partitions 1st - bootloader 2nd - win7 3rd - win7 ghost image from 2nd win7 (logical disk) 4th - recovery After using easybcd to add 3rd partition win7 and boot in I find that the system drive for this win7 is D: & using user profile in C: and basically if i install a new...- Tracy Chan
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- bootloader disk management drive letter easybcd ghost image installation partition recovery system drive windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 BSOD Remusing From S3 Sleep, No Dumbp Created
Hi, I have a rather infuriating BSOD on wake from S3. I have a GA-EX58-UD5 motherboard with my system drive 2x500GB Seagests in RAID 0 connected via the ICH10R raid controller. I'm running Windows 7 SP1 64bit. I suspect that the HDDs are not restarting when coming out of S3. When I resume...- pro-logic
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- bsod cloning error f4 hdd i/o status ich10r login screen minidump raid resource management s3 sleep system drive troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 trying to image drive with issues
i have "imaged" my system drive using DriveImage XML I set it as active with windows disk manager. but when I try to boot it tells me that BOOTMGR is missing. however, bootmgr exists on the system reserved partition it is also in windows\boot\pcat and under windows\winsxs\......... so what is...- ruggb
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- active partition backup boot issues bootmgr disk image disk imaging disk management disk recovery imaging software partition storage system drive system reserved troubleshooting windows 10 windows 11 windows boot windows management
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Boot Issue: Stuck at User Profile and Disk Boot Failure Error
hi forum, i have windows 7 ultimate 64 bit the problem is after entering my profile (or any other profile) windows stuck and after 5 nim i receive this message: Boot from CD/DVD : DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER- guymlaka
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- 64-bit boot issues disk issues dvd boot profile issues stuck screen system drive troubleshooting ultimate windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 problem with computer , wont start , ide drive doesnt exist or all primary partions are occupied
ok so i have a build computer by my dad , it is windows 7 home premium . i wanted to format the computer using the CD that i have which is GIGABYTE 6-quad/ S-series . Ok so i was playing around to see if it could load ( but nothing was loading until it came a point that when i try to start...- josh1
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- ahci bios boot issues disk issues formatting gigabyte hardware ide drive installation partition pc build raid recovery sata startup system drive troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 19
- Forum: Windows Hardware