Yes, the system can boot from a USB drive. I tried it with W10 originally. I decided to try W7 to see how it would do. I created an MRB partition with Paragon HDD manager and then tried to load. it...

I don't know what you mean by screen with language choices. to boot to the USB or DVD, the F12 button is hit when the BIOS splashscreen comes up. Then it just goes to the next screen that says the...

OK, I made the flash drive bootable and loaded W7 in the flash drive as you instructed and all that went well. When I go to boot to the USB drive it gives a "Invalid partition table" error and won't...

Should i be using a flash drive or DVD?

Ok, great! I'll give that a shot. what you say makes sense with the drivers. It is an older Dell Dimension E521 unit from about 6 years ago. thanks,

I started out with the USB drive then switched over to an ISO on DVD. Both not working and ending up going to the black screen, blue window, spinning dots. I notice that there is a difference in the...

k, so I went and had it do a complete reset and then tried to reinstall again. I did not perform the deletion of other partitions like you mention above, so it went through the same process as...

Hey all,
The HDD on one of my PC's crashed with windows 10. something corrupted in the MBR and I was unable to fix it or recover data, no matter what I did with the recovery disk and with the help...

Where do I get W10 ISO? I upgraded online and don't have a disk.

Ok, I reset the BIOS, and changed the battery, which was low. Reseated the RAM sticks and tried to run in safe mode to repair. it would not let me get into safe mode, and every time it tried to...

Hey All, Have a weird one that I have never seen before. after about an hour or so of the computer running (just a Dell Dimension E521, 4gb ram, 1TB HDD) the screen goes black and at the top in white...

My computer cleanliness is not an issue. There is something going on with the OS or Bios causing the system to randomly reboot, and then lock up while loading.

Hello all,

My computer just started doing a very weird thing. I've had Windows 10 on a Dell XPS 8100 for about 3 months now. Just recently, after it sits idle for about an hour or so, it will...

Thank You very much!!! It worked perfectly!!

Hello all! I'm new to this forum, but have been a member of SevenForums for many years!

My issue just all of the sudden came up out of the blue. One of the PC's on my home LAN all of the sudden...