Windows 7 will now start the reinstall procedure.įirst you need to select your language, then Time and currency. Windows 7 Ultimate DVD/CD will begin to load, this may take sometime. Press a key on your keyboard this will allow you to boot of the Windows Ultimate DVD/CD. Your Computer will post (These screens will vary from manufacturer images to the text shown below). Click hereĪ common piece of hardware to cause reinstall errors is 'Memory', your reinstall CD has 'Memory diagnostics', run this from the '7' disk to rule it out or replace as needed.

Problems reinstalling Windows, or after reinstalling then try upgrading your BIOS to the latest version (BIOS upgrade can be obtained from the PC manufacturer or motherboard manufacturer.)Īlso download the latest SATA/RAID Drivers, as older ones may not work.Ĭheck your system is within the minimal hardware requirements as laid down by Microsoft. Time of reinstall will vary from 20 mins to 2/3 hours depending on the speed of your hardware. This is a reinstall of windows with format either of Windows 7 or from an older Operating System, it should be trouble free of errors and problems as long as your system fits the minimum specs as laid down by Microsoft and does not have an incompatibility or hardware faults. This install guide is fully graphical and will take you through each step of the installation. (All images are thumb nail size ( CLICK HERE TO VIEW THIS GUIDE WITH FULL SIZED IMAGES)) The reinstalling Windows Help on this site is probably why most people come here. Lets say you have XP, and now wish to replace this with Windows 7 using the same hard drive, then these guides are for you. You can use this guide also for replacing an older Windows with new.

Same as a clean install but with the removal all traces of the previous operating system. So if you wish to format your hard drive and put Windows 7 onto this drive then the reinstall guide is for you. Windows 7 Reinstall Guides: A reinstall guide is the replacement of an already present operating system.

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