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    Windows 7 Upgrade to Windows 7 from Vista - Help!

    I just used the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor to see if everything would go through fine when I tried to upgrade. Most things seemed fine, but a few things did come up that I have some questions about. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Here are the messages I received: ATI Catalyst...
  2. Stucky

    Windows 7 Win7 backup stopps. Bug or problem?

    Before: I had Windows Vista 32 Bit Home Premium and everything was fine. Last weekend I stored all the content of my computer to an external Toshiba USB connected hard disk by using Easy Transfer as supplied with Vista. I checked my computer for its Win7 abilities by using the free win7 upgrade...
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    Windows 7 Why Does My ATI HD 4870 Not Support Windows 7 Aero?

    Hello! One question is disturbing me. I am running the Windows 7 upgrade advisor, and getting that my graphics card ATI HD 4870 512 Mb does not support windows aero. I cannot understand, why? My card is not so old, I thought... So what I need to do? To buy a new card or I have to wait for the...
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    Windows 7 No Aero with 9800 GX2?

    I've just run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor, not really expecting any issues but I've got "your current graphics card won't support the windows aero interface". I'm running what I thought was a pretty decent Nvidia 9800 GX2 and I'm pretty sure Aero is working fine in the RC! Any ideas?!
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    Windows 7 will NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 work in Windows 7

    I am getting ready to do a fresh install of Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit. It is on an HP DV2200, running Vista Home Premium with an Itel Core2 CPU T5200 @1.60GHz processor. And it has the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 GPU. I ran the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor and it informed me that Windows Aero...
  6. tarragonoxide

    Windows 7 missing DU.DLL and WinSetup.dll files

    hello all, I received purchased a copy of Windows 7 via a student discount through journeyed.com and received it today (despite it being days before the official release date). i popped the disc into my computer, did the Upgrade Adviser, but once I clicked on "Install Now" and error dialog...
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    Windows 7 Windows Upgrade Advisor Beta graphics card driver problem

    I ran Windows Upgrade Advisor Beta, and passed all 4 system requirements, but it said that I needed to update my graphics card driver. I have a Nvidia Geforce 8700M GT (512 MB). I upgraded to the latest driver, but the advisor says that it still is not compatible with Windows 7! I'm pretty...
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    Windows 7 Another upgrade question.

    I am starting to get really confused. I have two systems one running Vista ultimate x 64 and one running vista home premium x64. I took advantage of the pre-release offer and ordered two copies of win 7 professional upgrade. I just ran the MS win 7 upgrade adviser on both systems and the...
  9. Atropos89

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Pro RTM Freezes on "Setup is starting"

    I'm a MSDN subscriber, so I have a copy of the Windows 7 Professional RTM. While trying to install it on my desktop, it consistently freezes on the screen that says "setup is starting..." This is the screen immediately following the one where you click the "Install Now" button. My system specs...
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    Windows 7 UpgradeHelp "Windows could not retrieve information about the disks on this computer"

    Hey guys im running a completley fine version of Vista 64 but i want to upgrade to Windows 7 64 since i tried it out on my laptop and i preferred it to Vista. Anyway I have 1 Hard Drive split into 2 partitions, one been 70gb - 10gb free space (Windows Vista) and the other is 300gb - 60gb free...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit upgrade problems

    I downloaded a legal full iso- en_windows_7_ultimate_x64_dvd_X15-65922 Running the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor indicated there would be no problems with an upgrade from Vista 64 Ultimate edition. Setup starts just fine, but halts at 18% of 'unpacking windows files'. The computer then reboots...
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    Windows 7 Windows VISTA 64 BSOD when running upgrade advisor

    Hi All, I am new here. I dl'd the upgrade advisor today to see about preordering. I have tried to run it 3 times and get the BSOD about 2 minutes into it scanning my system. Does this mean that my system cannot run windows 7? I find it hard to believe considering that I have a quad core...
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    Windows 7 Trouble Running Upgrade Advisor Due to Internet Connection Error: Need Help!

    I just downloaded this tool and after successfully installing it, I tried to run it and got an error stating that it could not find an Internet connection. Obviosly I have a connection since I just downloaded it. Has anyone else experienced this & is there a workaround? My firewall was turned...
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    Windows 7 Linksys LNE100tx v4 Driver - Not recogized

    So I ran the Windows 7 Upgrade advisor and it said that my driver will not be compatible, I installed it anyway just to see and that was the case. Windows 7 cannot find any networks (my computer is connected to a router) and does not recognize any form of connection whatsoever. My connection is...
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    Windows 7 Strangest Installing Problem! Help needed!

    i burned the rc1 iso with 4x, the Dvd works perfectly, i boot from the rom and when this screen (Link Removed due to 404 Error) appears i dont have mouse or keyboard just freezes up... i tried safe boot, switched to onboard vga, took out all usb`s, changed settings in bios hoped it will help but...
  16. john3347

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor now available

    This is probably old news by now but, two days ago, Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor beta was released. "A beta of Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor is now available to help people analyze their PC in preparation for a Windows 7 upgrade. Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor is a free tool that people can download as of...
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    Windows 7 Preparing for windows 7

    Preparing for Windows 7 with the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor - Windows Experience Blog - The Windows Blog Find out how your computer stacks up if your considering installing windows 7
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    Windows Vista Update on Vista install on new HD

    I recently posted a question about installing an upgrade disk of Vista onto a new HD. Got some suggestions, here is what I have found in my particular case. I tried installing on a blank disk and when I entered the product key it asked to insert the Windows XP disk. I inserted it but the install...
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    Windows 7 WIndows 7 Upgrade Advisor

    Will there soon be a Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor or will there be one at all? I'd really like to know how Windows 7 would run on all my PC's.
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    Windows Vista Vista and 8800GTS problems

    A while ago i acquired a copy of windows Vista Ultimate (64 bit) and went to install it. Every time i went to do this, my computer would either shut down, or the display would just go black. The copy of Vista was from a mate and so it definitely worked, but for some reason it just wouldnt...
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