Solved win 7 - new install- no 100 mb partition ??

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Hello : formatted existing partition , my children's computer had xp so thought it was a good time to update , installed win 7 64 bit . In disk management I do not see the 100 mb partition ? Ideas ? Tonight I had a hal.dll error , could this be related to this ?
 

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You only get the 100MB partition if you have not pre-partitioned the drive.

The hal.dll error has nothing to do with the drive partitioning setup. I would think it a driver problem. Have you done all the Windows Updates? Any yellow marks in Device Manager?
 

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Yep, your C partition is perfect, at least in my opinion ;)
 

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the hardware area looks good .. still getting stop error 0x00000124 , the weird thing is had the same hardware in xp , but since the upgrade the error ... I did the 900 + MB of updates also ..
 

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Windows 10 Pro - 64 bit
CPU
Intel i7 2600K
Motherboard
Asus P8P67
Memory
8 Gig ddr3 1600 mhz - viper extreme (Patriot)
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA 980 TI
Monitor(s) Displays
2 - Lg 21" LED , sony 48 " bravia LED
Hard Drives
one - samsung 840 series 465.76 GB SSD
two - wd 2 tB black
one - wd 1.5 tb black
one - wb 1 tb black
PSU
1000 Watt Coolmaster : Silent Pro Gold
Case
antec 1200
Cooling
watercooled
Mouse
logitech wireless
Antivirus
Norton Security 2015
Other Info
powerware 3.1 KVA FERRUPS with 4 - 1000 Amp Deep cycle batteries ...

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Windows 10 Pro X64Intel Quad Core i7-4770 @ 3.4Ghz16.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHzIntel Integrated HD Graphics
Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Lenovo IdeaCenter 450
OS
Windows 10 Pro X64
CPU
Intel Quad Core i7-4770 @ 3.4Ghz
Memory
16.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Integrated HD Graphics
Sound Card
Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
HP 22" LCD
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
250GB Samsung EVO SATA-3 SSD
2TB Seagate ST2000DM001 SATA-2
1.5TB Seagate ST3150041AS SATA
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Lenovo USB
Internet Speed
Cable via Road Runner 3MB Upload, 30MB Download
Antivirus
Windows Defender, MBAM Pro, MBAE
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Seamonkey
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UEFI/GPT
PLDS DVD-RW DH16AERSH
updated the sound drivers / intel drivers and no errors now at all . thanks for the help ..
 

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Windows 10 Pro - 64 bitIntel i7 2600K8 Gig ddr3 1600 mhz - viper extreme (Patriot)EVGA 980 TI
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Custom Build
OS
Windows 10 Pro - 64 bit
CPU
Intel i7 2600K
Motherboard
Asus P8P67
Memory
8 Gig ddr3 1600 mhz - viper extreme (Patriot)
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA 980 TI
Monitor(s) Displays
2 - Lg 21" LED , sony 48 " bravia LED
Hard Drives
one - samsung 840 series 465.76 GB SSD
two - wd 2 tB black
one - wd 1.5 tb black
one - wb 1 tb black
PSU
1000 Watt Coolmaster : Silent Pro Gold
Case
antec 1200
Cooling
watercooled
Mouse
logitech wireless
Antivirus
Norton Security 2015
Other Info
powerware 3.1 KVA FERRUPS with 4 - 1000 Amp Deep cycle batteries ...
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