To illustrate what I was talking about in a previous post... Since Windows 7 doesn't by default support USB 3.0 then it is useful to deal with a...

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Cool, I'll see if I can figure out how to do that tomorrow - - - Updated - - - repair stopped right away: Windows setup cannot find a location...

MisterEd, I keep a lot of spare parts around as well although it's getting harder to make use of them after upgrading. A couple of years ago all 3...

If you upgrade Windows 7 SP 1 with itself, it upgrades to nothing, but gets rid of the horrible update history along with the failed updates as well...

This was a recently built machine out of some scrounged parts and some new (sort of a Frankenstein). It has SP1 (said so on the Windows 7 Ultimate...

cannot agree more. prior to G4, my windows 7 install often involved external graphics card, since HP 800 G4 8600/8600T, decided to stick with UHD...

Summary Windows 7 can run on HP 800 G3/G4/G5 (Coffee/Kaby Lake architecture CPUs). my test excluded i7/i9 because of their cost and technical...

Nah get a 7 SP 1 setup and perform an inplace upgrade. You haven't installed updates for 6 years or more and basically nothing installs. Hopeless.

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The correct RAM size is 2+2 GB, which worked before and after I installed too much. I did all 4 steps. It didn't beep in 1 and gave the error in 2...

Within Step 2/3, could it show the correct RAM size? i.e. 2 GB? or 8 GB? or 10 GB? don't merge them into one step. also, in my practice, Step 1....

Step 1 gives a black screen. Step 2/3/4 gives 'Check cable connection! Operating System not found'.

I would go the solution of ahci mode, SIW2 mentioned. that's a way I do often on my XP W7 systems.

there may be a shortcut. but standard hardware debugging procedure is remove both RAM and HDD. boot, if POST ok, then next. add RAM on 1st slot....

depends on where/what the Grub loader has been positioned within the SSD

I have a computer with a dual-boot of Windows 7 and Windows 10. Last year I noticed that in the BIOS, SATA=IDE. After I changed that to SATA=AHCI the...

I had been using a 4-port USB bracket for the ASUS Prime X370-Pro motherboard but I moved it to the ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II motherboard....