OK. Im not suprised you are having trouble....that Windows 7 installation is a well known Lenova counterfeit. I recommend purchasing and installing a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8.
I see..
Yea they gave me the lap along with a flash drive to install 7?! I'll be sure to let them know tomorrow this has giving me a headache!
Thanks for the suggestions & help!
update: The drive was bad, tried to use it as a backup partition and it still was giving me problems.
So windows has been trying for months to automatically update to SP1. I finally tried manually today and couldn't get it to work. I tried from both the update manager and by downloading SP1 directly from the MS website and updating it that way. All come back with "unknown error". I tried a...
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I am no PC expert but have been goggling solutions to fixing my poorly all in 1 desktop computer. When it first stooped booting tried startup repair but got stuck continually looping. So then ran testdisk. This sees 3 partitions. The first is 100MB (c:) ntfs, second is 272.9 GB(D:) ntfs and...
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Tried pretty much everything apart from a format, which is looking like a good option.
The readiness tool produces the following error and no fix ont he net has resolved this issue so far.
Renaming Software Distribution folder - Nope
Microsoft Fix it - Nope
Re registering windows...
so I'm trying to install windows 7 again. I got a virus for some reason, I couldn't start up my PC anymore. So I formatted everything in the windows 7 installation(you know before the installation begins). There is nothing left of my old files. So after windows expanded the files it's starting...
so I'm trying to install windows 7 again. I got a virus for some reason, I couldn't start up my PC anymore. So I formatted everything in the windows 7 installation(you know before the installation begins). There is nothing left of my old files. So after windows expanded the files it's starting...