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I installed windows 7 first & den installed red hat EL 5.2 .. though the red hat installation was sucess i coudn't load red hat again i think boot loader has something to do with this... as i allready had 3 primary partitions in Windows 7 .. i didn't do any force primary partitions for red hat...

I installed windows 7 first & den installed red hat.. though the red hat installation was sucess i coudn't load red hat again i think boot loader has something to do with this... as i allready had 3 primary partitions in Windows 7 .. i didn't do any force primary partitions for red hat as i...

I am finally able to hibernate from my primary OS (windows 7) and boot into secondary os (Linux Mint 15) and vice versa. Steps required to do this setup: 1. Do a complete format and install Linux Mint ( or any other OS using GRUB2 boot loader) 2. Don't create a seperate partition to install...

I am having problem with quick heal boot time scan with Windows 7. Whenever the boot time scan is scheduled, initially quick heal scans the system in native mode then the screen goes blank. After switching off on, the system shows startup error and then has to be restored to last known best...

I'm having a Windows 7 pro + Linux Mint 14 dual boot laptop. I'm able to hibernate Linux Mint and then boot into windows 7, but i'm unable to do it vice-versa. Can somebody please suggest a way to hibernate windows 7 and then boot into Linux Mint.

Hi guys, Yesterday I bought a seagate 2 TB st2000dm001 hd and installed it with my existing 1 tb seagate hdd. After that I partitioned new hdd in to 3 partitions and trtansfer some data from existing hdd to new hdd partition(H:), then I installed windows 8 on new hdd partition. After successful...

I have searched in Net how to install both Win 7 and Win 8 but Mostly I found, It gets install in same C: ( System) Drive. I have 500 Gb HDD and i made it into 3 Partition of 166 GB each. My question is Can I install Windows 8 in D: Partition n Instead of C: and still get dual boot option. Run...

Two days ago I was using windows 8 and it was pretty slow for 4gb ram and struck now and then. Yesterday it became too slow but I didn't install anything so I tried to install windows 7 with the CD. Everything went well until every time at last when windows has to boot it just keeps blinking...

Okay, I'm not sure whether to post this here, but since the problem is in a laptop, I thought it would be okay. A friend of mine bought a Dell Inspiron 15 about a week or so back. It worked perfectly back then, but today it got stuck in the boot screen. When he starts it, it shows the boot...

guys i have 2 external hard disks the problem i m facing with them is when i disconnect them and reconnect them when windows is on , windows doesn't detect them and when i connect them before boot windows does, is there any way to solve this??

My friend had an motherboard asus p5g41t-m lx3 it was running fine but suddenly it starts giving error eivtc is missing press any key when we press a key it says Reboot and select a proper bootdevice or insert boot media in selected boot. He is also using 1tb external harddisk and i think...

I recently re-applied thermal compound on my Dell Inspiron laptop (link to teardown process : Goodbye overheating! | Aaruni's Blog ). It ran cool for a single day, idle temps at around 45 C. Now it won't boot. Fan spins at full RPM during boot time, and the computer shuts down before booting can...

Hi, as the title suggests I want the working procedure to install Windows (XP/7) by using the "Network Boot" option. What I have: 1). Two spare PC's 2). Lan cable 3). Time What I want to do: I want to make one of the PC the source of installation files that can be used by the second PC to...

I just Got new corsair 160Gb SSD.I am planning to put it as the primary boot drive.as SSD's are way faster than Disk Drives. I want to install windows 8. My PC config is- core i3 - 2120 2'nd generation cpu Gigabyte B75M-D3H mobo 6 Gb DDR RAM 2TB + 1TB + 500 GB HDD Other Hard drives...

Hello Guys, I just got my PC assembled :) When I try to install windows it repeat the same message "Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in Selected boot device and press a key_" My System Specs:- CPU:-FX 8350 Mobo:-M5A97 R2.0 RAM:-G.Skill RipjawsX DDR3 8 GB (2 x...

I installed ubuntu 12.04 LTS alongside widows 8 recently. After completing the installation my laptop directly booted into windows 8 and there was no sign of ubuntu. after that I used easy bcd to add ubuntu to add it to boot menu. I got option to start ubuntu. I selected that option but after...

I just bought a dell inspiron 15r 5521 pre-installed ubuntu. I want to get rid of it and install windows instead.I have both 7 and 8. So which one should I install, windows 7 or 8? ( not very comfortable with the interface of win8) or have both with dual boot and set win7 as default OS? And...

i am a tikona broadband user. i have a wired ethernet cable attached to the back of my laptop. i have to login to tikona's website everytime i log on to my laptop after a while. i use dual boot , windows vista home basic 32-bit & ubuntu 12.04 LTS. In Windows Vista, when i plug in the RJ-45 then...

I had many doubts previously which I was helped with in this thread > *www.thinkdigit.com/forum/software-q/168390-help-installing-win-8-ssd.html However my woes have changed quite a bit now. I am unimpressed with Win 8 as a primary OS and would like to stick with the current Win 7 version...

Yesterday I have install Ubuntu 12.04 . after restart , I have seen different type of boot menu. present in Ubuntu 12.04 But in case Ubuntu 10.4 , there was a different type , means black & white. previous in Ubuntu 10.04 my question is there any procedure to change my...