managed to DL step1 here
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/clean-reinstall-windows-7/0ae269fd-167e-423b-94ef-26133f89e10c
this mite be complicated this is why I clone
I'll try this https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-e&sca_esv=ee88421e58fba9e6&cs=0&q=How+to+reinstall+Windows+7+without+a+disk%3F&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjp1Z3PqNyFAxVCMVkFHfQ0AjkQzmd6BAgCEAY&biw=1024&bih=643&dpr=1#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:fbe7aaa2,vid:kSs-pQxx-_k,st:0
I DL the tool
the image burn to create a DVD then I see nothing in downloads for todays date 4-24-024
yhen read about activating.
I never activated the cloned copy I use on the Dell.
I just don't know how to...
I've never tryed to obtain a fresh copy of windows7 or any OS. how is this done w/ one OS drive already is it saved to that same drive an have 2 OS on one drive?
then after down load maybe burn it to a DVD?
. any tips is appreciated.
yes of course I can recovery w/ a external interface which I allready have. been using this interface for the cloning process. I should say additionaly to recover files but recovery the machine it stills works fine except for media center.
the main thing is scheduled recordings the LT won't...
remember when I ruined the Acer LTs ribbon cable attempting to change the cooling fan bc it was filled w/ dust. I managed to find on ebay another LT w/ a broken screen almost the same model. an I was able to swap in my OS SSD works fine. I assume the MOBO on the DT is differnt from the LTs. sure...
update I've cloned another win7 OS w/ working fine windows media center from my LT.
this Acer LT was purchased same time as the Acer TV DT. both PCs share the same CPU I3 I thought both PCs would share the same technology era wise. now that win7 isn't supported anymore from M$ there aren't any...
update I've DL 4.0 then 4.8 net framework when I try to run/install 4.8 microsoft.Net seams to want to repair 4.0 .
when install playready X86 the message is I have a later version already installed. so I haven'y acomplished anything yet. maybe I'm doing something out of order.
I've postponed resolving this issue of the TVPC bc I need a 2nd range extender so I can have both PCs online, it was to hectic bounceing one RE back an forth. hope to recieve new RE in a week. thanks guys I confident it's something that can be resolved.
I don’t recall the Prepare Clean WMC Database
· Start the EPG123 Client program.I’ll try some more.
https://garyan2.github.io/step2.html
I’ve been trying to install/run EPG123 setup.
I’ve tried installing the EPG123 both ways on W7MC w/ internet always on an w/ it off didn’t make any...
yes I believe running SP1.can't remember how to verify.
I look at windows features turn on/off an see orginal OS HDD has NET Framework 3.5.1
I cloned a working win7MC same 64bit OS from my LT same era as TVPC actuely purchased both at same time an the TV PC won't boot from it. it gets to...