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Recent content by Vegasmom28

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    Hard drive replacement

    So I took out the old hard drive. Put the new one in and changed the disk from mbr to gpt. Then I proceeded with the install and it worked on this drive. *whew*. I still wish I knew why the other one wouldn't take.
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    Hard drive replacement

    Btw. All I show for drives is Drive 0 Unallocated space 698.6 GB size 698.6 free
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    Hard drive replacement

    I also changed from Lagacy to UEFI in the bios. Restarted. Booting to disk. I now get the error "0x80300002" and it says "we couldn't install windows in the location you chose. Please check your media drive. here's more info about what happened :0x80300002
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    Hard drive replacement

    So I got a copy of the windows 8 recovery disk off ebay for $3. It started up and I got as far as selecting customers mode for install however when I select it I get another error that says "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. This computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk...
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    Hard drive replacement

    They were not compressed. I tried to down load them 2x. The disk image file keeps showing 0 KB. There is a Win 8.1 PART file with it. Neither zipped but looks like these are not good image files.
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    Hard drive replacement

    I went to the link. Downloaded the image to disk and usb. I changed the boot in the bios/Uefi but it didnt seem to read either. Tried both the new hard drive and the old. Not sure what I am doing wrong. Or what I should do at this point.
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    Hard drive replacement

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    Hard drive replacement

    These are the only drivers listed. The windows 8 shows network drivers. But not for windows 7 for some reason.
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    Hard drive replacement

    I have a Sony Vaio that came with windows 8. The hard drive died. I have no image. I purchased a new hard drive and installed it. I have a copy of windows 7 professional 64 bit and installed it but I cant find the drivers for it. I need the ethernet and network adapter drivers to get online. I...