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    Non driver Windows 7 question

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by The_Moo™, Mar 30, 2009.

  1. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    i want to install windows 7 but i want to keep my respawn intact. If i do the upgrade path on the windows 7 withh it delete my acess to the respawn?
     
    The_Moo™, Mar 30, 2009
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    whizzo Notebook Prophet

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    yup. the respawn partition is very much OS-related.
     
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    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    thought so :/ the vista partition did not work i waited 3 hours ....
     
    The_Moo™, Mar 30, 2009
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    Ahhh Moo tries to install W7 .... run!

    :D :p

    just joking^^

    Do it like I did :) Keep Vista and W7 for dualboot ...

    You mean the esa backup? Use it, than make your image to a DVD, than clean install W7^^

    Greetings
    Julian
     
    julian-nold, Mar 31, 2009
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    yea what program is good to image your driver after a ystem retore?

    julian i am 14 points behind :D :D :D :D all i need to do is get win 7 and the win7 driver: :D :D :D :D :D hahahah
     
    The_Moo™, Mar 31, 2009
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