Getting error when try to install windows 7 64 bit Home Premium

[darkherox99]

How to fix?

 

[theog]

Do you have 32 bit installed?

 

[darkherox99]

Yes is that why im getting error? Trying to reinstall to 64 bit

 

[Ztruker]

You can't upgrade from 32 bit to 64 bit, you need to do a Clean install.
Before you do this, backup your data as you will lose it otherwise.

Follow directions here: http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/219487-clean-reinstall-factory-oem-windows-7-a.html#post1839164

The above tutorial is valid for changing from 32 to 64 bit also.

 

[gregrocker]

And of course you must boot the installer and not run it from Windows.

Read the tutorial you were provided which will assure you get and keep a perfect install.

 

[theog]

Yes is that why im getting error? Trying to reinstall to 64 bit

YES, you need to clean install:
1) Clean the HD Drive, using Step one in this tutorial:
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/91339-ssd-hdd-optimize-windows-reinstallation.html
than
2a) clean install with the OEM manufacturer's Recovery Disk.
2b) http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/1649-clean-install-windows-7-a.html?ltr=C
2c) http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorial...e-firmware-interface-install-windows-7-a.html


For USB:
x32
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/2432-usb-windows-7-installation-key-drive-create.html
x64
UEFI Bootable USB Flash Drive - Create in Windows