Install Windows to an External hard drive?
Hi, thanks for all the help you have been giving me! Can i install windows 7 or 8 to an external hard drive so i can take it to another computer, select it from the boot menu and it will boot up? Thanks!
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Hi, today i tried to install windows 8 pro VL. my Previous Os Was Windows 8 evaluation(the one From microsoft.com). I did full Install(not Upgrade). THe installation Was Going Well till the very Last...
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OK so I dual booted with windows 8 and windows 7 a few months ago.. As I used Windows 8 I realized that I no more need windows 7 so I removed it from the booting menu and tried deleting the windows...
View ArticleHelp! Windows 8 sucks :(
Hi there all of you It people... I am just a simple normal girl who hardly tries to figure out how this shitty Windows 8 is working... I cant beleive I bought this crap! I hope somebody wants to help,...
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I would like to dualboot my current windows 7 with windows 8. but my dvd reader is failing making a windows 8 dvd completly useless can you install windows 8 on a different partion with the setup so no...
View ArticleClean install question
Ok here goes. I had win7 64 and upgraded to win8, my wife got on it a couple of days ago. Yesterday I noticed a couple of my short cuts missing from my desk top so I went into event viewer. Under...
View ArticleAcer laptop factory reset.
Got an Acer laptopV3-571 with Windows 8.I had trouble downloading Windows updates so I decided to do a factory reset through Acer recovery management.It seems very slow to do so compared to my Samsung...
View ArticleRandom computer name generator
Hey guys, I am deploying hundreds of dummy terminals using windows 8. They all have a locked down user account that our users use to access citrix. I created an image and used sysprep to capture the...
View Article"We couldn't create a new partition....." When Installing
I wish I could make the title more descriptive, but cant since EightForums seems to not allow titles that are sufficiently long enough to descibe problems..........but anyways, my error when trying to...
View ArticleMake a fresh installation of Windows 8
Hello, I bought my gaming laptop with Windows 8, SSD and HDD. I want to make a custom installation where I delete all partitions from the SSD and HDD disks and create them all over again (as in delete...
View ArticleCreating a RAID1 array and preserve old data
I'm about to build a new machine based on the Asus P8Z77-V Deluxe motherboard and windows 8 pro x64. Windows will be clean installed in UEFI mode on a SSD while data will reside in a RAID1 array. For...
View ArticleSolved Windows 8 on one drive, Windows 7 on other - how to delete
Hi, I'm very green! Installed new SSDrive on my computer and upgraded Windows 8 to it. How do I delete Windows 7 off other drive? Larry
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set up parity with 6 3TB drives (2.7 TB) and end up with it looking like this... I though windows storage spaces took only one disk for parity? imgur: the simple image sharer (http://imgur.com/9xDTQXf)...
View ArticleUpgrade to Win8 failed
I just tried to upgrade my system from win7 Ultimate to win8 with the option to keep all my win7 settings, but it failed to complete the install. After starring at a blank screen save for the spinning...
View Articlewindows 8 wont register
I bought 3 upgrade copys of 8 when the offer first came out I also took advantage of the free media centre on my pc and laptop I was doing updates on my laptop today and noticed it says its not...
View Articleerror code 0x80070057
Hi recently my laptop got crashed and was not starting then i decided to install windows 7 while booting the process is dead slow and al last it was ending up showing an error 0x80070057 pls help me ....
View ArticleNew to EightForums, Partition Questions!
Hello all, this is my first post on EightForums and I am pleased to find such great forum for Windows 8 users! I have been using Windows 8 since December 2012 and I must say that I enjoy it quite a...
View ArticleHow to dual boot Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 8?
Hi, I have my Windows 8 installed in my C drive and it is the only OS I have as of now. I want to install Ubuntu 12.04 alongside Windows 8. But I have read so many negative things with regards to...
View ArticleTrying to put Windows 8 on a Windows 7 computer.
I'm having trouble trying to use an Acer recovery disc that has Windows 8 on it that Acer sent me. Long story short I had to put Windows 7 on my computer and deleted all of 8 which came with the OS,...
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What's the deal with Linux ? Just get it on CD and use it whenever without actually installing it. Everything will work as long as Windows has drivers installed? Or the computer? I'm wanting more...
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