system partition

  1. Windows 7 unable to create new system partition or locate a exsisting system partition

    I have got windows 7 7077 I'm trying to install RC1 i haven't formated the drive so i launch setup.exe check for updates accept terms and conditions cusom(advanced) select D: - ive been using this all the time click next pops up with:warnng there are windows files etc about windows.old we...
    • nishi100
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    • backup disk management error message installation setup issues system partition troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows rc
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Moving 2nd partition onto deleted 1st partition?

    I put 7100 on a second partition on my p.c. so I could test it out since I have had to revert to 7000 paritition on this machine on all builds after 7022 due to internet loss bug. However I have solved the problem and am now ready to move the second partition over onto the first one, which I...
    • gregrocker
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    • boot manager cleanup disk management drive letter file system hard drive installation internet bug maintenance migration os management partition revert secondary partition system partition tech support windows 7 windows 7000 windows 7100
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. Windows 7 Resolving Windows Installation Issues with RAID and Multiple System Disks

    I tried to upgrade from 7077 to 7100 and installation crashed I had two disks as raid and single the rest (two SATA and one USB) After that bad try Linux can see the disks but no the windows. i reset raid disks and tried a new install, but windows refuse to install because they see the three...
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    Windows 7 Removing Vista praimary partition and keeping windows 7

    I'm very happy with windows 7 right now and I'm not using using Vista anymore. So, I want to remove it to save some space. I tried to delete vista primary partition from disk managment but it says "Windows cannot delete this active system partitionon this disk " Is there any way to delete vista...
    • ahd55
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    • delete partition disk management file management operating system partition storage system partition windows 7 windows upgrade windows vista
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Unable to Create System Partition During Installation: Seeking Setup Log File Location

    When installing I get this! setup was unable to create a new system partition or locate an existing system partition. See the setup log files for more information. so where are the setup files????? lol If I could see them then maybe I could figure it out!

  6. Windows 7 Attempting Windows 7 install in multiboot system

    I downloaded the Windows 7 Build 7000 Beta today with the product key and I'm trying to install it on a Dell E520 desktop. Just to complicate matters, this machine already has Windows XP (installed on a primary partition) and Ubuntu Linux (installed on an extended partition). I created a 75 GB...
    • paulfxh
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    • beta bootloader dell e520 dual boot error message grub hardware installation multi-boot ntfs operating system partition setup issues system partition tech support troubleshooting ubuntu windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Dual Boot with XP

    Hello, I'm a new beta tester and i've been trying to get Windows 7 on a machine running XP. I have two drives, one for XP one for Win 7, and i've partitioned then correctly (I think). When i try to install win 7 it says, "Setup was unable to create a new system partition..." Please Help...
    • swimkid10
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    • beta testing build 7000 dual boot error message installation partition system partition tech support windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support