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How to Convert a MBR Disk to a GPT Disk
A disk is a separate physical hard drive. This will show you how to convert a MBR (Master Boot Record) disk to a GPT (GUID - Globally Unique Identifer) disk in Windows Disk Manager or in a command prompt. By default Windows uses MBR disks. While all Windows can boot from a MBR disk, you can only boot from a GPT disk if you have a operating system (see below) that supports GPT and your motherboard has a EFI BIOS and is enabled.
Install xp after 7 with dual boot
I have dell vostro 1520 laptop with windows 7 on it, but for using some hardware (CrossMatch fingerPrint) i have to install windows xp on it.
I install xp on separate partition from windows 7 , but after install it , my windows 7 didn't boot and work, I like to use both of them with dual boot.
What happened to the e-mail and browser links on the Start menu?
In previous versions of Windows, icons for the default web browser and e-mail program were pinned to the Start menu by default. In this version of Windows, the pinned area at the top of the Start menu is empty by default.
Change which programs Windows uses by default
A default program is the program that Windows uses when you open a particular type of file, such as a music file, an image, or a webpage. For example, if you have more than one web browser installed on your computer, you can choose one of them to be the default browser.
Watch this video to learn how to change which programs Windows uses by default.
How to Change the Return to Sleep Timeout for a Unattended Wake Up in Windows 7
This will show you how to change how long Windows 7 will wait unattended and idle after waking up before going back to sleep or hibernation automatically.
Create a boot partition
A boot partition is a partition that contains the files for the Windows operating system. If you want to install a second operating system on your computer (called a dual-boot or multiboot configuration), you need to create another partition on the hard disk, and then install the additional operating system on the new partition. Your hard disk would then have one system partition and two boot partitions. (A system partition is the partition that contains the hardware-related files. These tell the computer where to look to start Windows.)
Battery Drain
I have an HP HDX18t with Vista 64-bit and Windows 7 64-Bit as dual boot. Starting yesterday, when I boot into Windows 7, I get a message from my battery indicator reading, "Fullu Charged" Consider replacing battery. The icon has a red xo where the batter is. When I unplug the laptop, the battery drains to empty within 5 minutes. This doesnt happen when I boot into Vista. I've had Windows 7 Buld 7100 since the release date and have had no problem. Can anyone offer any advice, as most of my programs are under the Windows 7 OS.
Change your default printer
If you regularly use multiple printers, you can pick one as your default printer. Windows and other programs then automatically use that device whenever you print. Watch this video to learn how to change your default printer.
BSOD on boot
I keep getting the blue screen of death when I try to boot up, it doesn't give me any file that is causing it, then dumps physical memory and reboots to do it all over again. I can't even start up in Safe Mode or anything, and the install disk gives me the BSOD now aswell, this is the same disk I used to install Windows 7 so I don't know what's wrong here.
Any help is helpful.
How to Restore Missing Default Shortcuts in the Windows 7 Start Menu
This will provide you with all of the default shortcuts in the Start Menu in all editions of Windows 7 that you can use to restore them in your Start Menu.
Desktop Background - Change in Windows 7 Starter
By default the Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions do not include the Personalization features such as change desktop background and Desktop Slideshow.
By default, the Windows 7 Home Basic edition will only allow you to change the desktop background by right clicking on a image and clicking on Set as desktop background.
This will show you how to download and use the program Oceanis Change Background Windows 7 provided by Oceanis so that you can change the desktop background with a optional desktop slideshow (shuffle) in the Windows 7 Starter and Home Basic editions.
How to Change Control Panel Icon
This will show you how to change the default Control Panel icon in the Windows 7 Start Menu, Desktop icon, and navigation pane to be a icon of your choice.
Default Background for Windows 7 Starter Distorted
I just realized that it is IMPOSSIBLE to change your background with Windows 7 Starter.
When I right clicked on a picture and selected the "set as desktop background" it caused the default picture to change. Now it is zoomed up and looks terrible.
Advanced startup options (including safe mode)
The Advanced Boot Options screen lets you start Windows in advanced troubleshooting modes. You can access the menu by turning on your computer and pressing the F8 key before Windows starts.
Start Menu - Classic View
I think Windows 7 is really great but I miss being able to change the Start Menu to Classic View.
I didnt like Vista but was still able to able to change a lot of things in the Start Menu. Are there gonig to be any service packs to add this feature back on.
Fix Windows 7 using Startup Repair
Windows 7 offers by default some interesting tools designed to help you fix certain system problems which were presented in this overview of system recovery options. I will continue the mini-series on this topic and show how to use the Startup Repair tool to scan and fix Windows 7 boot problems.
How to Change or Restore the Default Windows 7 Search Options
This will show you how to change or restore the default Search Options for the What to search, How to search, and When searching non-indexed locations settings in Windows 7.
windows7 starter background.
I have been told that if you go through the system of windows 7 starter and find the file that holds the default background image and change the name of the picture u want to that exact name and then delete the default picture that it will change the background. Is this true? If so what do i look for?
Start Windows from a CD or DVD
You might need to start Windows from the installation CD or DVD if:
You want to install or reinstall Windows. You want to recover Windows from a serious error. If your computer won't start Windows at all, you can access system recovery options from the Windows installation disc that can help you get Windows running again.
Install more than one operating system (multiboot)
If your computer's hard disk has adequate free disk space, you can install a newer version of Windows on a separate partition and keep the earlier version of Windows on your computer. This is called a multiboot or dual-boot configuration. Whenever you start your computer, you can then choose which version of Windows to run.
Start your computer in safe mode
Safe mode starts Windows with a limited set of files and drivers. Startup programs don't run in safe mode, and only the basic drivers needed to start Windows are installed. Safe mode is useful for troubleshooting problems with programs and drivers that might not start correctly or that might prevent Windows from starting correctly. If a problem doesn't reappear when you start in safe mode, you can eliminate the default settings and basic device drivers as possible causes. If a recently installed program, device, or driver prevents Windows from running correctly, you can start your computer in safe mode and then remove the program that's causing the problem.
Automatically switch default printers between home, work, or school
Windows 7 offers the handy ability to automatically switch your laptop's default printer when it detects that you've moved from one network to another-from home to work, for example. This feature, called location-aware printing, is only available in premium editions of Windows 7. It's also only found on laptops and other portable devices that use a battery. Watch this video to learn how to change your default printer.
How to Change the Default Libraries Icon
This will show you how to change the main default Libraries icon to any custom icon that you want instead in Windows 7.
Customize the Start menu
Organizing the Start menu can make it easier to find your favorite programs and folders.
Learn: To pin a program icon to the Start menu; To remove a program icon from the Start menu; To move the Start button; To clear recently opened files or programs from the Start menu; To adjust the number of shortcuts for frequently used programs; To customize the right pane of the Start menu; To restore Start menu default settings; To search for programs from the Start menu; To add the Run command to the Start menu; To add Recent Items to the Start menu.
Graphic driver gives me BSOD
When I install the graphic driver for windows 7 it gives me the BSOD when I boot up the computer. The reason is the nvlddmkm.sys file that gives the BSOD. The only way to boot it up is to run it in safe mode.
I got a hp pavilion dv9700 with nVidia GeForce 8600M GS with 512mb.
Change Default Font Style
Windows 7 uses Microsoft Sans Serif and Tahoma as default display font styles to display the text in dialog boxes.
How to Change the Default HomeGroup Icon
This will show you how to change the default HomeGroup icon to any custom icon that you want instead in Windows 7.
Change the Default New Library Icon
This will show you how to change the default New Library icon to any custom icon that you want instead in Windows 7.
Unable to change desktop background with Windows 7 Starter?
I just purchased a gateway netbook with Windows 7 starter and I am unable to change my desktop background. From what I understand, it is not capable to select any other desktop background from it's default. I would like to know if there is any way possible to change the background. Anything I can download or a solution.
How to Add or Remove the Search Button from Start Menu
This tutorial will show you how to add the Search button back to the right dark side of the Windows 7 Start Menu by replacing either the Help and Support button or Run button with Search instead. By default the Search button option is not available in Windows 7.
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