Would you mind clarifying your comment? Do you mean the ISO images will install other junk s/w without my permission? if yes, I would probably...
I am so sorry for the delay in replying. For better or worse, I gave up at recovery and focused on getting my data backed up (which I did thanks...
Wow - I wish I saw this before I used my Acer Recovery Disks - still this may come in handy in the future. I am going to download the various...
Thank you - I will see if I can get that to work. Evan - it may be a while as I am in the middle of backing up my datafiles to a USB 2 HDD.
Evan, it turns out that I have Windows 7 Professional 64bit, this means I probably cannot use Home Premium. A retail OEM version of 7 Pro will...
Evan, This sounds like this may be the best route for me (except for having to buy an additional license). Just be to sure - will any retail...
Hi Evan, So glad to see you are online! I must admit that I have tried so many options it is getting confusing. I am pretty sure I tried...
Hello, I have an Acer desktop that had W7 pre-installed. Something in the OS is corrupted. My Acer has a System Restore disk - but I am 99%...
Sorry for the delay and for making a second thread. Thanks for merging them :) I did try to use the System Repair disk - it did not help. After...
Hi Evan - let's continue this exclusively in the other thread, if you don't mind.
Hi Evan, I must admit at this point I am a bit confused (been struggling with this for 12+ hours today and the same yesterday). I ran the...
Also, the PC is now showing an error 0xc000000e The boot selection failed because a required device was unavailable.
Hi Evan, Will you be online for the next 60 minutes or so? As it turns out, I do have a nearly identical PC that is running W7 64bit. I...
Hi Evan, Thanks for hanging in there. I do not have a W7 DVD - it came pre-installed on my Acer computer. I started another thread to find...
Need Windows Installation CD Hello, This is related to another open thread. I have an Acer Aspire desktop running W7 64 bit. The computer...
Updated Status - I am Told its Windows Hello, I have some more news. This PC was purchased from Frys and is still under warranty. I took it...
Will try that - I just tried booting in Safe Mode and the computer defaulted to the Start Up Repair - which did nothing so it shut down.
Hi Evan, Thanks for the suggestions. The only problem is that the computer now refuses to boot up at all - even in Safe Mode. Not sure what...
Broni confirmed my PC is Malware Free Hello, Broni reviewed the results of the various malware tests and declared my PC malware free. I am...
OK - thanks again for looking - is there some way to flag the thread as "resolved" as opposed to inactive? Just a thought... Have a nice day!
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