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Does removing a drive letter prevent Windows Defender from scanning the drive?
I have one drive which is split into two partitions. One partition has Windows 10 installed and another has Windows 7. Does removing a drive letter trought Disk Management in Windows 10, of Windows 7 ...
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Is it possible to use partition as bootable media?
I use Windows 7 and I wanna upgrade to Windows 10. I don't wanna use microsoft's Media creation tool. I got lite Windows 10 ISO file. I wanna install it but I got no USB stick and my pc couldn't ...
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Are there pitfalls of extending a partition to a space before it in Windows 7 (after Windows 10 upgrade)?
Several years ago, it was impossible to extend a partition to a space directly before it, using Windows 7's built-in Disk Management (case #1 from 2010, case #2 from 2012).
This has been possible for ...
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How to reinstall Windows 10 on a Lenovo G50 that was downgraded to Windows 7 by a technician?
Some technician told my lady to downgrade her Lenovo G50 from Windows 10 to Windows 7 a couple years ago, and he did this for her. Now we're looking into upgrading it back to Windows 10. Back in the ...
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tried to merge system reserved partition with main and now cannot boot
I had merged the system partition and main partition which is more or less structured as follows:
However, the merge didn't complete. Thankfully, the data on the data partition still appears to be ...
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How to write a bootable ISO Windows installation disk to a disk partition (and not USB flash drive)?
I have already read How to write bootable iso to a partition? and How do I place a bootable ISO on a USB drive?, but here it's a bit different:
I'd like to put the Windows 10 (or 7) bootable ISO ...
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How do I repair BCD error 0xc0000225 in a triple booted system?
I've got a triple booted system from my great-aunt to repair:
It has:
Win7 x86 Pro
Win10 x64 Home
Win7 x64 Ult
Each is on 3 different partitions on an SSD disk, in that order. This used to work, ...
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How to merge two volume when it show two time in disk management, without data loss?
I want to know how to merge two-volumes which appears two times in disk management, I have Local Disk D which is showing two times in disk management, I want to merge it. Help Please.
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Errors in Dual boot windows 7 and windows 10 with legacy bios and MBR partitions
I had installed windows 7 and and windows 10 on my SSD in two different partitions.I am using Legacy boot option in bios and my SSD using MBR instead of GPT.
Problem i am facing is that when i turn ...
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How do I fix my USB drive to get its original 32GB size back that not showing unallocated partition in manage?
I have a 32GB flash disk that only shows 8MB of it. I tested methods like "disk part commend", "check management", using best tools like BOOTICE and many others, but that only can show just 8MB!
I ...
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Windows 7 and 10 dual boot but on different partition (two different disk as well). Can I migrate my Win10 to the Win7 disk but different partition?
I have three disks: two HDDs and one SSD. I have Windows 10 installed on an HDD,
so it's pretty slow. I want to migrate Win10 to the SSD in which Windows 7 is installed (of course to an empty ...
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Is it possible to perform an update to a Windows partition without manually booting into the partition?
Specifically I'm dealing with Windows 10 and 7 partitions (mostly 10). I suspect, due to being unable to turn anything up in my searching, that the answer is a resounding "No" possibly followed up ...
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Windows 7 displays an NTFS formatted(under Windows 10) HDD as RAW partition
I have a new HDD(ST2000DM009) which I formatted under Windows 10 as an NTFS MBR disk and copied some files on it. It's meant to be a storage HDD, not system one. When I connect this HDD to a Windows 7 ...
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How to Intall Windows 7 along with windows 10
why installing windows 7 along with windows 10 is such a mess last time i did it i ended up with complete data loss .
How can i install windows 7 pro 64 bit in uefi secure boot enabled cuz every time ...
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Unfound linux partition after installing windows 10
I had win7 alongside ubuntu 16.04, having a problem with win7 boot, I installed win10 and launched boot repair (macrium reflect) from there (win7 was fixed).
I think, I made a big mistake, cause now ...
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