uefi

  1. Pressing space bar does not pause resume from hibernate on Windows 7

    Consider the following the scenario: You have a Windows 7 UEFI machine, when you press the space bar during boot, the system does not pause resume from hibernate. What happens instead is that resume continues and the system will boot to Windows 7. Note... Link Removed
  2. Pressing space bar does not pause resume from hibernate on Windows 7

    Consider the following the scenario: You have a Windows 7 UEFI machine, when you press the space bar during boot, the system does not pause resume from hibernate. What happens instead is that resume continues and the system will boot to Windows 7. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Rosewill RNX-N300 Not recognized

    Okay, so I finally got a wireless card in today but my windows 7 is not reconizing it, even after installing the latest Link Removed. I have tried both PCI slots on my MB (ASRock 970 Extreme 3) and both lights on the card are lighting up in each one. I even went into the UEFI to make sure PCI...
  4. Cannot boot WinPE after installing it to a hard disk on a UEFI computer

    Consider the following scenario: You have a computer which uses a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). You are attempting to install Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) to the hard disk, according to . Or, you are attempting to deploy a... Link Removed
  5. UEFI base Machines Prompt for BitLocker Recovery Key

    On Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 platforms that support UEFI, you may see a prompt for BitLocker Recovery Key if you use UEFI BIOS with Compatibility Support Module (CSM) enabled. This occurs when there is a USB device inserted while the machine... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 will NOT recognise my OCZ Vertex 2 120Gb SSD at the "Where do you want to install Windows"

    Hi all My computer is 6months old ASRock z68 Extreme4 MOBO i52500k OCZ Vertex 2 120Gb SSD - Main drive Samsung 1 Tb drive - storage drive initially i installed a legit copy of Windows 7 Professional and was able to select both drives at the "Where do you want to install Windows"...
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    Windows 7 UEFI is not enabled

    Windows 7 Ultima 64 bit What does means: "Could not obtain Boot Entries Enumerator, UEFI is not enabledCould not obtain Boot Order, UEFI is not enabled" and shall I do something about it? and how?
  8. A UEFI-enabled computer may "hang" at a black screen in the startup process for Windows 7 or Windows

    Fixes an issue in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 in which the startup process stops at a black screen if the UEFI mode is enabled. More...
  9. Warning "Windows cannot be installed to this disk" when installing Windows on MBR disk in UEFI mode

    System displays a warning message "Windows cannot be installed to this disk" when installing Windows on MBR partition in UEFI mode Link Removed
  10. Insyde working on EFI BIOS for Windows 8

    Taiwan-based Insyde Software has announced that it is working on BIOS solutions supporting the UEFI (unified extensible firmware interface) standard for Microsoft's next version of Windows. Insyde added it has developed a technology dubbed "Blink Boot" to accelerate PC boot times significantly...
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    Windows 7 Repair UEFI install after destroying "MBR"

    Hey Guys, I recently installed Ubuntu on my second SSD, and must have accidentally installed GRUB on my Windows SSD. Now my windows SSD won't boot. This is not quite true actually. So here is what happens and system setup: SSD0 124 gb- Windows 7 64 bit UEFI SSD1 64 gb- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS...
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    Windows 7 Is UEFI any worth it?

    I have just moved to a brand new DELL Latitude E6520, UEFI-enabled. I was told that UEFI is the way to go, solves the 2TB storage limit, shortens boot time to fraction seconds, and more. Once configured Windows 7 Ultimate 64 on top, I have discovered that: - Boot time is same as with Legacy...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 (64) - Missing sound Card on UEFI setup

    I am using a brand new Dell Latitude E6520. The notebook has double BIOS configurability with "Legacy" or "UEFI" mode. I have performed a first setup using UEFI, however the sound card is missing in the device manager list, without any "unknown device" appearing, as if the adapter is not...
  14. Windows 7 Seagate Releases New 3TB Drive That Works in Older Systems

    Seagate Overcomes "2.1GB Barrier" with New Drive, Software Seagate Technology on Tuesday unveiled its new hard disk drive (HDD) that it proclaims to be the easiest to deploy HDD with 3TB capacity. The drive features a number of internal improvements and comes with a special program that allows...
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    Windows 7 BOOTMGR is missing press ctrl+alt+del to restart - newly build computer, can't format my HDD

    My system is: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Western Digital Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" ASUS M4A79XTD EVO Motherboard 4GB RAM 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB GDDR5 I am sure that everything is assembled correctly, and everything...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Professional x64, GPT-formatted disk and Intel DG45ID

    Greetings, Yesterday a sudden disk crash got me new 512GB drive and I decided to use the mishap to play with GPT partition tables. In addition to the different Windows versions, I use different flavors of BSD a lot and on my systems I often feel a little bit limited by the number of bootable...
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    Windows 7 Problems with fresh install of W7:Ult

    OK so I'm trying to go a fresh install on my workstation (info below). I was able to boot to the DVD and the installation seemed to go fine (on the sata drive, for some reason the computer doesn't detect the scsi drive). But when windows tries to boot for the first time the computer restarts...
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    Windows 7 How to grant 'permanent' permissions.

    I'm slowly but surely starting to enjoy this learning experience. And this forum is playing a good sized part in that. I'm a cranky little old man who has finally given up on XP Pro. I was never good at it-I'm still a novice-but I was able to deal with most problems on my own. Now I have W7 Pro...