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clean harddrive

Started by ruggers , Oct 10 2012 08:27 AM

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ruggers

Posted 10 October 2012 - 08:27 AM

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Hi guys. I have a packard bell easynote laptop. Recently the harddrive broke. I had to replace with new. Unfortunately i didnt backup the laptop so i have lost all the data. I have now bought a windows 7 installer master disk. I try to intall windows again but it says it cannot see the drivers. Any ideas as i,m not that clever when it comes to pc,s

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Ztruker

Posted 10 October 2012 - 07:19 PM

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Good directions here: How to Do a Clean Installation with Windows 7

If you still have problems, see here: SSD - Install and transfer the Operating System

Ignore the parts about transferring the OS, focus on the use of diskpart to align the SSD.