Help! Setup was unable to create a new system partition.


  1. techchris427
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    Help! Setup was unable to create a new system partition.


    I get this error when I'm installing windows 7 from USB.
    Help would be greatly appreciated.
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  3. theog
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    As the Gigabyte GA-Z77X-D3H (rev. 1.0) has a uEFI/BIOS firmware.
    How to install Windows 64 bit on a uEFI/BIOS firmware:
    UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) - Install Windows 7 with

    UEFI Bootable USB Flash Drive - Create in Windows
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  4. techchris427
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    I have to do that on my friend's computer. I'll let you know if it works.
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  6. techchris427
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    That didn't work so I used a dvd instead and it works now. Thanks for your help.
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