Installation with Windows.Old Folder

xCaptainCanadax

xCaptainCanadax

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Hello, I need to reinstall windows 7 currently i have it installed but dont have an external drive to backup to, if i boot to OS disc and select custom install on the drive that the data is currently on will it move it to a windows.old folder like in vista or completely remove it?
 

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Windows 7
OS
Windows 7

My Computer My Computer

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Windows 7 Ulti. x64AMD Phenom 8450 triple-core 2.10 ghz4GBATI Radion HD 3200
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5692
OS
Windows 7 Ulti. x64
CPU
AMD Phenom 8450 triple-core 2.10 ghz
Memory
4GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radion HD 3200
Monitor(s) Displays
Gateway FPD1775W
Screen Resolution
1280x720
Hard Drives
465.6613 Gibibytes
so im guessing repair would be better
 

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Windows 7
OS
Windows 7
To be on the safe side, I suggest you first create a seperate data partition and move all user data to that. Here is how. It's a video I made for the purpose.
 

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Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
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HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops
OS
Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
CPU
from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
Monitor(s) Displays
2x HP w2207
Hard Drives
5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals
Keyboard
with trackball - no mices
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Trackball mice
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DSL 6000
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