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Windows 7 manual installation
Overview
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Windows Setup has an issue when its booted from a Kingston USB3, setup refuses to allow installing to the hard drive
Instructions for installing Windows7
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Boot windows installation from USB drive
Press Shift+F10
In Console:
diskpart.exe
select disk=0. Disk 0 is your destination drive, so be careful, all information on this drive will be removed.
create partition primary align=1024
select partition=1
active
format fs=ntfs quick
assign
exit
Navigate to USB flash drive, cd d:
xcopy d: c: /e /h /k
cd boot
bootsect /nt60 c:
Reboot (Remove USB Stick)
Install Windows
Remove unnecessary menu item from bootscreen:
Run cmd.exe as Administrator
See boot menu list bcdedit
Find Windows Setup and copy identifier
Run bcdedit /delete {identifier}
1. Run AEGIS (https://voat.co/v/technology/comments/853510)
2. Install Windows6.1-KB3102810-x64 or Windows6.1-KB3102810-x86
3. Install Windows Updates
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