Liliputing

Easiest way to install Windows with a USB flash drive

This article shows you how to install Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8 on a computer using a USB flash drive. This lets you install Windows on a netbook or another computer that may ...
Liliputing

Microsoft launches tool for downloading, installing Win 7 on netbooks… again

Microsoft wants Windows XP and Vista users to upgrade to Windows 7. That’s kind of how the company makes money. But historically Microsoft has sold its operating systems on optical discs (and floppy ...
Ars Technica

Trying to install Win 7 Ultimate via Bootcamp

BootCamp.exe causes a blue screen of death if you update the nVidia graphic drivers beyond version 302. The volume/brightness overlay does not appear on the screen when changing Trackpad could be a ...
Ars Technica

Win 7 install and AHCI questions

I've got a Vista x32 box running two SATA drives in AHCI mode on an X48 mobo. <BR><BR>I'm going to be adding a third drive and installing Win 7 x64 on it. (I'll be installing/booting the two OSs ...
Reuters

Microsoft confirms Windows 7 install trick is legal

Microsoft today confirmed that users can apply a workaround trick to do a clean install of Windows 7 on a blank hard drive as long as they toe the licensing line. In a blog post earlier this week, ...