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iYogi, the on-demand tech services company with a unique global delivery model, presents in-depth and easy-to-understand articles addressing various issues related to installation of Windows 7 operating system on your computer.

A useful guide on how to migrate from Windows XP or Vista to the Microsoft’s latest operating system.

Modify Windows 7 Boot Loader with Boot Configuration Data Editor Utility

Windows 7 BootSometimes dual-booting can be very beneficial to try a new program, a latest Windows, or an application that needs to be run on a specific Windows platform. Other reasons to multi-boot may include replication of a client environment.

Windows manages dual-booting by using boot.ini file to display a menu of OS choices or partitions found on the current system. In Windows Vista and later versions of Windows, the bootloader was moved…

Perform a Windows 7 Repair Installation

Windows 7 RepairDo you have a problem with installed Windows 7? You can go for its reinstallation, which is also called as repair installation, of Windows 7 using the Windows Setup program. Repair installation is not as same as clean installation. People generally go for a repair option, if they want to preserve user accounts, data, programs and system drivers.

Follow the given instructions to perform a Windows 7 repair installation:

STEP 1. Log in…

Windows 7 USB Drive

Windows 7 USBLet’s create a bootable Windows 7 USB flash drive for the purpose of installing this latest operating system. Here we are assuming that you own a PC with already Vista installed on it.

Requirements:

  • A USB flash drive more than 4GB capacity
  • Microsoft Windows 7 installation disk
  • A computer running Microsoft Vista

Format the Drive

Follow these steps to use the command prompt to format the disk completely using the diskpart utility:

Warning: This will remove everything…

Windows 7 ISO Image

Windows 7 ISOConsumers can easily download the Windows 7 installation files from the Internet files to clean install on new computer or migrate existing Windows operating system.

Earlier, the electronic download of Windows 7 setup files was available in a box format, which encompassed a starter executable, setup1.box of 32 bit Windows 7 installation files and setup2.box of 64 bit Windows 7 installation files respectively. These files and utility tools cannot be burned to…

Can Windows 7 Run on my PC

Windows 7 RunIf you’re running Vista or already aware what are the minimal system requirements to run Windows 7, the answer should be obvious to you. However, for an average PC user who have no idea about his/her PC configuration is, Microsoft has provided a much easier way to find out if their computers are capable of running Windows 7 i.e. Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor.

This program scans your computer’s configuration and informs…

Install windows 7

Install windows 7Windows 7 can be termed as a legendary software launched by Microsoft. It has grabbed the market with its noble features and reasonable prices. In true sense it can be termed as a successor of Windows Vista.

To popularize Windows 7, Microsoft has made many hard efforts. It has prepared the encoding of Windows 7 very much similar to Vista. Hence, Vista users will be able to migrate easily without losing…

Let’s install Windows 7 & Ubuntu together

Install Windows 7 with UbuntuNowadays computer users are so intelligent & technically sound that they don’t want to rely on single operating system. Probably they love to experience different operating system at the same time.

Its a universal fact that you can’t run all software or games on a single operating system due to compatibility issue. For instance, one program works with XP but not with 2000 or other operating system.

So, its always…

How to dual boot Windows Vista With Windows 7 Ultimate?

Boot Windows Vista With Windows 7 UltimateMicrosoft Windows 7 is the latest operating system from Microsoft. It has been widely appreciated by the users since its launch on October 22. However, there are users who don’t want to completely rely on it. For example, Windows Vista users like to dual boot Windows 7 along with their current operating system.  This article lists the steps taken to install Windows 7 Ultimate with existing Windows Vista in a multi-boot…

What shall we do after Windows 7 installation?

after Windows 7 installationInstalling Windows 7 is a simple process. However, if you have any kind of problems just go though Installation category on Windows7.iyogi.net. For many users, there are few things to do after a complete Windows 7 installation. Windows 7 demands very little configuring, but here are few things you can do to get even more out of your new operating system.

Configure Windows 7 Home Group:

Windows 7 offers the latest and…

Things to be considered before removing Windows 7

Before Removing Windows 7The process to remove Windows 7 depends on the system at hand. Is Windows 7 running as another operating system in a dual-boot environment or as the single operating system?

Is there data on the Windows 7 partition that needs to be backed up because it is still needed?  The easiest method to remove Windows 7 would be to simply wipe out the data on the partition and rejoin that partition again with…