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Windows 7 install

pmit

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Posted February 4, 2009 at 7:43AM

ok i get it to the last step were it says completing installation and it reboots asks if i want xp or windows 7 i choose windows 7 and then all i get is a black and blue screen with some colour at the top ???? I have to restart and choose xp

i have install it using virtual pc and it works just cant get it to work on full install

anybody got any help please

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scasn4

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Posted February 17, 2009 at 11:35AM

i just reinstalled the whole computer it worked fine for me but i had all my stuff backed up on external hard drive.
i did not partition hard drive......
but seriously you ddont want it its the same as vista so you might aswell buy that it wwill be cheap when win7 comes out

either way im sticking with xp cos i dont like vista nor win7 :P

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pmit

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Posted February 4, 2009 at 9:02AM

just watched the windows 7 install video and i dont even get to the insert pc name and loction and time settings ?

i have tried using the 32 dvd burned to dvd and mounting the dvd in deamon or others and both dont get me passed the last bit !!!

it works well and takes about 10 mins to install on the virtual pc

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pmit

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Posted February 4, 2009 at 8:18AM

ok sorry i never get to the part were it asks you to insert the product key !!!

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pmit

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Posted February 4, 2009 at 7:46AM

ok i can boot into windows 7 safe mode but it says windows installation need to complete first and restarts my pc and we end up back with the black and blue screen ?

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