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How to upgrade Windows 7 Ultimate to Windows 8.1 while keeping data in D and E drives?
I downloaded a Windows 8.1 .iso file and made a virtual drive using Virtual CloneDrive and mounted it. I want to upgrade my Windows 7 Ultimate to Windows 8.1 while keeping the data in D and E ...
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Share a program between 2 or more OS in one machine?
I was wondering if it is possible somehow to share or install a program in a common drive shared between 2 or more OS in one machine with dual (or more) boot?
For example, I have Windows 7, and ...
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how to hide a partition with active VHD? [duplicate]
i'm trying to create a partition where it'd store an image of the OS with all the necessary software installed(i still need to find out how to do it) and an active VHD attached
something like this
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Error when resizing partition
I need help with resizing a partition.
What I have so far:
I currently have a single hard drive with 3 partitions.
Partition 1 has 11.4GB. It is my recovery partition and so I don't really want to ...
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How to manage this unallocated space?
That's how my whole drive looks like and the options that I can do with the Unallocated space. I have unallocated that space from the C:/ drive. I want to make it Free and add it to the Free space on ...
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How to deny access from Windows 7 to a Windows 8.1 drive?
I have dual-boot with Windows 7 installed on one partition of my hard drive and Windows 8.1 installed on the other partition. How to deny Windows 7 users access to the Windows 8.1 partition?
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Is it safe to delete the 100 MB System Reserved Partition on Windows 8? [duplicate]
I have 100MB System Reserved Partition. I have other 3 partitions (making a total of 4 - max for a basic disk)
1 for Windows 8.1
1 for Ubuntu 12.04
1 common extended partition with 2 logical drives
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Duplicated windows 8 recovery partition
Let's me describe what am I trying to do first. I bought a laptop from HP(HP ENVY TouchSmart 15-j137tx) with windows 8.1 in it and plan to dual boot it into windows 7 and windows 8.1(for debugging ...
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Disk partition order concern for dual booting Windows 8.1 and Windows 7
When dual booting Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 on a UEFI system with GPT Disk, is the order of the partition, on which I install the OSes, of any concern?
Previously, after the EFI Sytem Partition and ...
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Dual booting windows 7 and 8.1
Currently I have a pc with Windows 7 installed on it. I have a disk with Windows 8.1 Pro 64 bit which I would like to dual boot with the current Windows 7. After searching on google I found this ...
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