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Forum: Installation & Setup

15 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

Well, very interesting solution. I enabled the...

Well, very interesting solution. I enabled the built-in Admin account and went to properties and found the checkboxes were still all grayed out. Not to be discouraged, I went into the advanced...

Forum: Installation & Setup

15 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

Yes, still the same. Yes, installed using...

Yes, still the same.

Yes, installed using user account which had/has admin rights.

No can do. As I said in previous post, all options to change rights under the Security tab are grayed out (I...

Forum: Installation & Setup

15 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

OK, at this point I believe I may have lost you...

OK, at this point I believe I may have lost you or at least we are not talking apples to apples. The problem plain and simple is I no longer have write access to the root folder of the secondary...

Forum: Installation & Setup

15 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

I wish it was as easy as you make it sound. It...

I wish it was as easy as you make it sound. It was this easy prior to the re-install. As I stated in the initial post, I have NO write access to the C: drive when I boot to the secondary partition,...

Forum: Installation & Setup

15 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

Yes, I do have a reason for having 2 installs on...

Yes, I do have a reason for having 2 installs on one laptop which I don't want to layout here, but I appreciate the concern, and yes, they are both retail and legal with their own legally purchased...

Forum: Installation & Setup

14 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

OK, now when I am booted to the secondary...

OK, now when I am booted to the secondary partition, I can see the primary partition.

Unfortunately that still leaves me in the same situation I was in. When I am booted to the secondary...

Forum: Installation & Setup

13 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

I had thought I had correctly booted the...

I had thought I had correctly booted the installer, but since things don't work as they did beforehand, obviously something is wrong, why not that? :)

This is my first time posting here,...

Forum: Installation & Setup

13 Nov 2012

Replies: 16

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

Views: 932

Posted By JimF

Windows 7 Dual Boot Can't Access Inactive Partitions C: Drive

I have a laptop that I have created 2 partitions on with a dual-boot configuration, both are Windows 7 Home Edition. Everything worked as desired until the primary partition's registry became...

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