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winload.exe missing or currupt

Hi i'm trying to install Windows 8 but am recieving error. Your PC needs to be repaired windows\system32\boot\winload.exe is missing or currupt I have try formatting and reinstalling 7 to see if this...

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Deleting Windows 7 in Dual Boot with Windows 8

Okay, currently i have a dual boot OS, windows 7 ultimate x64 and windows 8 pro x64.. Windows 7 is installed first.. After using windows 8 quite a while, i decided to delete the windows 7, leaving only...

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Windows 8 Backup DVD

I upgraded from Windows 7 to 8 by downloading from Microsoft site...also Microsoft is offering Personal Windows 8 Backup DVD for a price ..can I create my own backup DVD and how (in simple terms...

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Cannot Change PC Settings: Screen Blacked Out?

I have recently upgraded to windows 8 (clean install) and have become unable to use my Change PC Settings Option. The screen is totally messed up for some reason with most everything blacked out (see...

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win 7 needed along with win 8

Guys i have windows 8 installed but need to have the windows 7 dual boot mode.....can u tell me the detailed description how to make it please.............

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is Windows-8 can run Webservice that work with FrameWork3.

hi i build my Webservice on FrameWork 3.5 (C# Visual studio 2008) it work excellent on Windows-7 and XP - and it work excellent if i run Through Visual-Studio. i try to run on Windows-8 and i got...

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Remove Recovery Partition

Unlike windows 7 I do not see an option to remove recovery partition. I have a gpt with 3 partitions as follows: 300mb recovery 100mb efi 931mb c drive Any ideas how to remove recovery partition? Henry

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Solved A cure for the "Windows to go workspace bug"

I've searched the net, but I found no other English article about that issue so far. Thought, I let this community partizipate into my findings. *What's the beef?* Although Windows 8 Pro doesn't...

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Windows 8 with multiple hard drives

Hi. I just tried installing Windows 8 on my HP Elitebook 8440p. I have an extra hard drive instead of a CD drive in the upgrade bay (only used for data, the OS is on the standard internal HD which is...

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file issues on windows 7+8 dual boot

Hi all, have had windows 8 and 7 dual booting nicely for a week or so now thanks to 'theog' giving me a hand last week. I have noticed a bit of an issue though: i have both OS installed in an ssd and...

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Solved Installed Win8 wont activate after clean install

Hello, I have had Windows 8 Pro since the relase but this is the first time that I have actually managed to install the OS because I'm busy in work. Installation went well, clean partition, installed...

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Multiple Installations and Activation

I asked this question on the Windows Update and Activation forum and have received no advice. "I have Win 8 Pro Upgrade which I installed over a Win 7 installation in VirtualBox. Now I would like to...

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Problem installing Windows 8 Pro x64 on ASUS G51J-3D

Hey there, i have been trying to install Windows 8 Pro that i got from from Dreamspark on my ASUS G51J, the installation boot hangs for a very long time (about 20min) on a purple screen after the...

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How much space does Windows 8 need?

I have a 32gb mSATA SSD drive along with a 750gb regular HDD. I want to install Windows 8 on the 32gb mSATA SSD (C:/) and the rest of my files and programs on the regular HDD (D:/) I wanted to know if...

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Please help - Completely stuck with Windows 8 installation

Hi all, I'll do my best to explain the problem as clearly as possible. I installed Windows 8 Pro on my Desktop PC using the web-based installer, and it had been working fine with no problems. A problem...

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BSOD while trying to install win8 OEM

Hi friends, I just got a new SDD, OEM win 8 64bit and decided to clean install win8 on the SSD. I have a 1TB WD, a 1.5TB seagate (that I have preview version of win 8 on it) and the new SSD. I backed...

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System builder DVD and upgrade key?

Okay...just a quick question. I have a system builder DVD of Windows 8 Pro which I installed on my machine. My partner's laptop has windows 7 Home Premium and I just bought the online upgrade for...

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Help to do a clean reinstall Windows 8

Couple of days a go I purchased a HP H9 1120A with Windows 7 Pre installed. The reason for choosing this PC was due to its high end CPU & 120 GB SSD Drive. I went through the upgrade process and...

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Need help installing another OS in dual boot with windows8

Hey all... As i have stated in my topic, i need to install opensuse in dual boot with windows8. I have just purchased samsung NP550P5C-S03IN, series 5 laptop with core i7, it came with windows 8. Ok so...

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Need help to install windows 8 to my external HDD

hello people, I bought new Seagate USB *external* harddisk (2 terabyte) and I want to install windows 8 to this external drive. I have windows 7 installed on my internal HDD, but when I try to do this...

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