Timeline for How to reinstall Windows 7 using in-place upgrade when the system is unbootable?
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| May 24, 2012 at 21:08 | comment | added | BJ292 | When all is said and done if your data is safe you will probably spend less time if you reinstall Win 7 and your apps than if you try and fix your current problem. @Luke suggested doing a clean install without formatting but I think I would format the system partition. Although, if you do reinstall without formatting then your old Win 7 OS plus apps/files will end up in a folder called windows.old - that does sometimes provide an opportunity to recover something you forgot to backup - browser bookmarks for instance. | |
| May 24, 2012 at 20:47 | answer | added | Canadian Luke | timeline score: 4 | |
| May 24, 2012 at 20:42 | history | asked | dnbrv | CC BY-SA 3.0 |