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Discussions tagged with 'vista disc' on WindowsForum.com center on using a Windows Vista installation or recovery DVD to troubleshoot boot failures on systems running Windows 7. Common scenarios include startup errors, missing C: drive partitions, and black screen issues where the Vista disc is attempted as a repair tool. Users also ask whether a Vista disc is required to perform a clean install of Windows 7 from Windows XP. The tag reflects real-world troubleshooting where older Vista media is pressed into service for recovery tasks on Windows 7 machines.
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    Windows 7 Startup Error Please Help Immediately :(

    Yesterday, my Windows 7 has suddenly crushed after a restart. I didn't understand what happened. I haven't installed or uninstalled a program or plugged a device. The black screen about recovery comes. Link Removed. When I tried to restore windows it shows 0 mb partition and the C: drive is...
    • elishafanz
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    • black screen bootrec bootsect data recovery disk issues error hdd important files notebook os files partition recovery repair sony vaio startup system crash tech help troubleshooting vista disc windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Unable to boot windows 7.........please help

    I am using windows 7 32 bit. Hp dv5 1050ei,core 2 duo, 3gb ram 2ghz. it was before vista on my laptopand i clean installed windows 7 and from last 2 months it was working fine but tonight when i was starting my laptop it doesnt started and it was black screen completely. i tried many times but...
    • junedraza
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    • 32-bit black screen boot issues bootmgr cdboot error clean install core 2 duo error message hardware issues hp laptop laptop support recovery disc repair options startup issues system repair technical assistance troubleshooting vista disc windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  3. thej762000

    Windows 7 Can I Perform a Clean Install of Windows 7 from Windows XP without a Vista Disc?

    Hey folks just another noob here, I'm currently running XPSP3(no Vista here) and I was wondering if I can do a clean install of Win 7 7000 on a spare HDD I have. Do I need a Vista disc to do it? Thanks in advance, this forum is great BTW!!
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