Re: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-07 Thread MFPA
Hi On Tuesday 7 October 2014 at 2:15:59 AM, in , Paul Van Noord wrote: > No kidding... really? Yes, unless I completely mis-understood what I was reading. -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Keep them dry and don't feed them after m

Re[2]: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-06 Thread Paul Van Noord
10/6/2014 9:15 PM Hi MFPA, On 10/6/2014 MFPA wrote: M> I think that's one of the "hits" on the search results page you posted M> before. It tells you how to install 64-bit Windows 7 using UEFI, but M> does not say you can only install it that way. In fact, if you follow M> from its beginning th

Re: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-06 Thread MFPA
Hi On Monday 6 October 2014 at 12:53:53 PM, in , Paul Van Noord wrote: > I have no experience with 32 bit Win 7... See this: > http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/186875-uefi-unified-extensible-firmware-interface-install-windows-7-a.html > I think that's one of the "hits" on the search re

Re[2]: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-06 Thread Paul Van Noord
10/6/2014 7:49 AM Hi MFPA, On 10/5/2014 MFPA wrote: M> I thought an SSD could be used on any box that can use a SATA disk M> drive, as a drop-in replacement for that drive. I confused this with ACHI, sorry. >> It is needed in Windows 7. See this: >> https://www.google.com/#q=uefi+mode+when+in

Re: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-05 Thread MFPA
Hi On Sunday 5 October 2014 at 2:11:03 PM, in , Paul Van Noord wrote: > UEFI mode is needed when using an SSD as a primary > drive. I thought an SSD could be used on any box that can use a SATA disk drive, as a drop-in replacement for that drive. > It is needed in Windows 7. See this: >

Re: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-05 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello MFPA, On Sunday, October 05, 2014 you wrote: M> Hi M> On Saturday 4 October 2014 at 4:18:45 PM, in M> , Jack S. LaRosa wrote: >> The desktop I'm using now was purchased from EggHead or >> TigerDirect, I don't remember which. It was purchased >> as separate components and assembled by

Re[2]: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-05 Thread Paul Van Noord
10/5/2014 9:04 AM Hi MFPA, On 10/4/2014 MFPA wrote: M> "UEFI-mode" and "Secure Boot" in the BIOS are two newish features that M> came out somewhere around the same time as Windows 8. I have not M> encountered them myself, but saw when googling this topic that they M> need to be disabled before

Re: Can't enter registration code block [OT]

2014-10-04 Thread MFPA
Hi On Saturday 4 October 2014 at 4:18:45 PM, in , Jack S. LaRosa wrote: > The desktop I'm using now was purchased from EggHead or > TigerDirect, I don't remember which. It was purchased > as separate components and assembled by me. The HDD > was blank and starting the machine with the Win 7