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ohnoyoudidnt

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5. It was set a AHCI. I also tried resetting bios defaults

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Wed Dec 5, 2012, 01:25 AM

Dec 2012

and booting windows from USB. I guess it's possible that copy is bad I can borrow a good copy from a friend in a few days and and use they key that came with my laptop

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What's a good bootable dianostic tool? [View all] ohnoyoudidnt Dec 2012 OP

Can you get your hands on any Windows 7 Installation CD? Renew Deal Dec 2012 #1

I just tried using a copy of windows 7 ohnoyoudidnt Dec 2012 #3

Did you change any AHCI controllers or SATA modes? Renew Deal Dec 2012 #4

It was set a AHCI. I also tried resetting bios defaults ohnoyoudidnt Dec 2012 #5

It looks like it was the HD ohnoyoudidnt Dec 2012 #7

BartPE BootinUp Dec 2012 #2

Thanks, that sounds great! nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2012 #6

Yeah BUT sir pball Dec 2012 #8

Meh. I pirate all the Windows installs Panasonic Dec 2012 #10

I'm not too corp-friendly either sir pball Dec 2012 #11

Echoing the same... Panasonic Dec 2012 #9

Hiren's boot CD 15.2 Mnpaul Dec 2012 #12