I was trying to eliminate the possibility of corrupt bootloader files. Laptop wont boot windows.
I have a Lenovo laptop, I used the Bios NOVA button to access Lenovo One Key Recovery and re-install (?) windows back to the factory version. By doing this would you assume that I would have solved...
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Hello,
We have right-click paste in windows 7 and this option appears wherever pasting is possible. But after pasting the clipboard contents remain in memory. It would be nice if we have another paste-wipe option wherein after pasting the clipboard content is wiped. How can we make it possible ...
I use my pc for gaming and I was looking to restart my pc in order to get rid of software problems I was having. Last night I was able to get through the process until it came to my pc restarting itself, no input was being received about 30 mins after it had restarted. So I then used the restart...
I am trying to start fresh on my work laptop. I am fine with starting completely over as well as buying a new OS. Just wondering if its possible and how to go about it.
The skinny...
I was planning on merging companies with a buddy and we purchased me a laptop for work. He handled all the tech...
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I bought a computer couple years ago, and completely wiped it, i installed linux to try it and test it
i bought the computer off amazon, as far as i remember, it came with windows 7 professional, it has one of the Microsoft stickers on it with the product key still on it,
it also came with a...
Hello, I am having trouble logging into my Asus X551C Laptop Running Windows 10. I keep getting a "We can't sign into your account sign out and the sign back in" error. After a few attempts at signing in and rebooting the computer, I tried to wipe and reset the computer. After a few attempts at...
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So I my computer was really lagging one day so I restarted it like always. I turned it on, and it just has an infinite loop saying "Attempting repairs" and "Diagnosing your PC." I did get this one screen where it said "We need to restart your pc, click OK or click Advanced settings." I went to...
I want to trash all data on a secondhand pc which has vista
I want to wipe the existing installation completely & install a clean Windows 7
Which version do I use
fqc-00129 or fqc-00133
First off, this is a final effort in my issue with not being able to access the internet as seen in this topic: http://windows8forums.com/windows-8-networking/14474-win8-shows-connected-internet-but-unable-load-any-webpage-app.html
All the suggestions did not work so my final option was to do...
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Hi,
I have been searching this forum for a while and feel a bit more lost that originally. I have a old laptop that I installed w7 on. I was getting slow, so I wanted to get it so empty as possible. I have backed up all my files. Now I want everything to go, and start with a virgin windows 7...
Really tired and stressed from this computer.
I feel it is nearly just time to take it to my local computer shop and get them to deal with it, Wipe, Fix - Whatever it takes.
I have tried, System Restore, Chkdsk's and Repairs.
irql_not_less_or_equal is the main BSOD showing up now...
How do I wipe clean my Windows 7 hard disk?
My current installation had problems with viruses and I need to re-install Windows7.
And what size should I make the partitions?
I have a 500GB hard disk.
I tried booting off a DVD, but when it says "Where do you want to install windows?" the Format...
Soon I will be switching from RC to Retail version of Windows 7 both 64 bit. Right now I am dual booting and all my software works in both. Is there any practical reason to keep Vista My PC it just went out of warrantee? I want to wipe 7 format it then resize partition for the new install.
Joe
If I were to wipe and reinstall Windows 7 on a partition, is there a way to preserve configuration, particularly for installed applications? For example, I don't want to have to re-download and re-install all of my games on Steam. I figure exporting and importing the registry would be a bad idea...
Okay, I screwed up badly. I had the Windows 32 bit RC build 7100, I wanted the 64 bit version after that.
So whenever I would insert the disc and restart computer, the installation screen comes up, I hit install now.
"No device drivers were found. Make sure that the installation media...
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Can anyone recommend software or the best way to wipe a hard drive clean, absolutely.
I don't won't to spend days writing x and o's over a hard drive two or three times to erase.
Thanks,
Walter
Just did a clean install (from the DVD, using the clean install in the menu ... its copied my old windows to windows.old ... did not manually format) over my 7 beta 1 on a dell precision 690 of windows 7 rc1 x64. Prior to the wipe, I copied my various VMs and files to the file server. (took...