SpacemanSam, i appreciate you trying to help like you did. even with your answer file i was getting nowhere and i finally figured out why. now i in no way consider myself to be any more intelligent...

hey man i appreciate the suggestions but i am no better off for whatever reason i cant figure out. i have done this time and time again and always the same. i haven't done what you suggested yet as...

can anyone tell me why i keep getting this error. i have literally followed all 3 iterations of this tutorial to the letter and tried to mix and match and every time it is the same thing..."windows...

i also have a similar but different problem if i may. not to cut in and im sorry if i am out of place but i can usually sort this stuff out but this escapes me and forum etiquette is not my...

They're labeled correctly and hot swapping/plugging although not the best idea was only one I had left. No matter what I did, for whatever reason, and no matter what order was done in, 10 always...

is there any reason since i can access 7 from here(10) that i cant just grab whatever files needed and bring them back or are they not all accessible since hidden parition and im wondering could...

im at a complete loss now!!! i shut her down unplugged 10 booted right into 7 >disk mngt> C: and here is what it looked like174362

notice in primary it has the boot files. so then i shut 'er down...

i think maybe finding out this answer to this question may lead to solving the dual boot issue going on. both os's installed gpt. win 10 has one more partition than win 7. why is that and why did...

ill be damned it is.. if misread that since it got changed last night i guess. problem one solved now for #2 how am going to get my dual boot back?lol

thats just it, i didnt change it. when it booted to the wrong drive after trtied with the macriums reflection or whatever it is called i suddenly had an extra login option. the regular admin. account...

174334


i understand exactly what your saying but at this point im throwing everything out there since nothing seems to be working. my x730 bios has uef only, legacy only, or do not launch either...

I'm squared away on how to change the drive letters and before the macrium ordeal they were C&D but after that somehow, while in 7, the 10 disk drive shows up as E now instead of D and the option to...

174241174240174241

this is what i have now and can someone explain to me how i am to accomplish a dual boot setup with this. so far, for whatever reason, the process is not working. i even tried...

they were c&d respectively depending which i was in at the time. first thing i noticed was in the bbotable i made it had as c&e which i figured ok the bootable probably took d. it booted to wrong...

That didn't turn out very well. Made the bootable, booted from it chose the macrium, went thru the steps chose disk to boot from, waited for finish, restarted, and it restarted to wrong drive and as...

not at all familiar with macrium's but i guess i need to start. i do have bootable usb of both os's as both are clean installs last few days

174199

when i run bcd D:\windows from cmd in c:\ i get failure to copy and same when try on win7

ok so im not having any luck. greyed out in disk management and disk part tells type not in the correct format?
is this because gpt?

i"m thinking a few more unwanted and un-welcomed changes have...

[QUOTE=NavyLCDR;1277582]You have to temporarily assign a drive letter to the Windows 7 partition in Windows 10. Then use the bcdboot command to add it to the boot menu. Then you can remove the drive...

I went into disk management to do just that but not an option for whatever reason unless I overlooked it last night. Can I do that with diskpart although I don't really care to mess with something...

For the life of me I can not figure out what is wrong and do not know why. I ran 7/10 for couple years with 10 dual boot menu never 1st problem but just built a new rig and maybe I'm tired and over...