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Name: ravi.hargunani
Date: September 20, 2009 at 23:21:14 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Microsoft Windows 7 professional - upgrade license & sa
Subcategory: Installation
Comment:

i have already install win xp and now i try to intall windows 7 on it.
installation goes fine without any problem . after entering user name and other details.msg came 7loader installed it restart onece done. something like that.
and after that my system get restarted. option for booting windows 7 is not came.
that was coming in between of installation . i dont what is going wrong with it.
please help me



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Response Number 1
Name: anmor
Date: September 21, 2009 at 12:56:40 Pacific
Reply:

You can NOT upgrade inplace to Windows 7 from XP.
To install Windows 7 on an XP partition you need to custom install and wipe the XP instalation. That means you loose all data on that partition, so backup first.
Otherwise use another drive or partition.


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Response Number 2
Name: ravi.hargunani
Date: September 21, 2009 at 20:50:30 Pacific
Reply:

Thnaks for the reply. But i am not upgrade . It was just a fresh install on other partition. Problem is that after installation of windows 7, boot loader get disappear. only winxp bootloader is dispalyed.
anyway i resolved my problem using EasyBCD 1.7 .
now its working fine
Thanks


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Response Number 3
Name: ravi.hargunani
Date: September 21, 2009 at 20:51:50 Pacific
Reply:

this might be the Windows 7 defect. Bcoz same Windwows 7 setup works fine in HP laptop, but failed in my Dell Laptop.


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