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  • #31
    Re: Windows 7 sucks

    Originally posted by Never-In-Doubt View Post
    All computers will load basic win drivers mate. Win XP uses these same basic drivers to allow basic config to install the OS ie basic graphics, basic bios/cmos, basic sound etc.....
    No, not always.

    Some new SATA drives are not recognised by the Win XP disc, even with the basic drivers, as the technology in them didn't exist when it was made.

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    • #32
      Re: Windows 7 sucks

      Ahh because it's the newer SATA so you just run the slipstreaming tool usually.
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      • #33
        Re: Windows 7 sucks

        ^^^^^ I think


        * shouts Steve
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        • #34
          Re: Windows 7 sucks

          Not tried, so not 100% on that.

          I just looked at the XP instructions and couldn’t be arsed any further. Linux it was.
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          • #35
            Re: Windows 7 sucks

            Sounds just as much of a headache surely just as easy to fix the win 7 issues you have.

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            • #36
              Re: Windows 7 sucks

              Originally posted by Never-In-Doubt View Post
              Notice both the complainers above are those that know feck all about pootin - says it all
              Actually, we know more than you OR Steve ....... we just dont like to brag
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              • #37
                Re: Windows 7 sucks

                Am gonna have to try Linux.

                I'll start a thread when I clear one of my lappys and ask how to do it lol. See if it's any good or not.

                I suspect I'll like it cos I love a lot of the shit you can do )
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                • #38
                  Re: Windows 7 sucks

                  Originally posted by Numpty Monkey View Post
                  Thats what it won't let me do
                  There are ways to wipe it whether Windows likes the idea or not.
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                  • #39
                    Re: Windows 7 sucks

                    Originally posted by pompeyfaith View Post
                    Sounds just as much of a headache surely just as easy to fix the win 7 issues you have.
                    or the fact win7 blows winXP out the water in every way possible
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                    • #40
                      Re: Windows 7 sucks

                      Originally posted by rizzle View Post
                      There are ways to wipe it whether Windows likes the idea or not.


                      Log in "D" and right click/format "c"

                      Although might be too hard for numpty to pick up
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                      • #41
                        Re: Windows 7 sucks

                        Originally posted by rizzle View Post
                        There are ways to wipe it whether Windows likes the idea or not.
                        Tell me telll me

                        In the old days it used to be
                        stich a disc in
                        type format C
                        and off you went
                        Last edited by Numpty Monkey; 12 February 2012, 21:05.
                        It's taken years of hard work to earn the capital N in Numpty

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                        • #42
                          Re: Windows 7 sucks

                          Originally posted by oscar View Post
                          Actually, we know more than you OR Steve ....... we just dont like to brag
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                          • #43
                            Re: Windows 7 sucks

                            ---> How to uninstall Windows 7
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                            • #44
                              Re: Windows 7 sucks

                              Or this which is probably easier mate.

                              ---> How to partition and format a hard disk by using Windows XP Setup program
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                              • #45
                                Re: Windows 7 sucks

                                Originally posted by Numpty Monkey View Post
                                Tell me telll me
                                There are various partitioning/formatting tools that will run from a live CD

                                GParted -- Live CD/USB/PXE/HD

                                Parted Magic

                                and some others.
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