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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    I want to thank Mark Phelps and with due respect profusely thank alphanumeric. His deep insights were most helpful. In summary for a GPU install on a very large harddrive or raid 0 the alphanumeric tips and references have you manually prepare the flash drive. You might not get it right the...
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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    More on Finding Disk to Install Win10 I want to thank everyone. It would appear that you can use diskpart per Mark Phelps or the method of alphanumeric. Following Alphanumeric's most valuable advice I finally got the ten install to do an MBR install. I perceived my many mistakes. I was then...
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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    Well yes that was my experience too. I have to agree with you. So sudddenly a new ball game where: GPU not work at all and without a lot of attention the MRB not work AND as you point out it not make the tiny system partitions at the beginning of the disk. But even so you end up after fidding...
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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    Problems with Win 10 clean install. By the way the system specs of the machine are as follows: brand new video card as the build in video has failed...... EVGA GEForce GT 720 motherboard is several years old with no issues that I know of other than built in video failing P8BWS ( asus )...
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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    clean install i formatted the ssd 86 Gb drive ( this is a standalone drive not partitioned ) so it has no partitions. It is MBR. It did NOT have the message cannot install. When I tried to install it told me it could not create a partition. I tried using the tools in the install delete format...
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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    Reply to help on problem finding drive to install win 10 t The drive I want to install to is MBR. there are several other drives on the machine all GTP. The installation tells me I cannot install to a GTP drive. I did finally get win 10 to install by using diskpart. I cleaned the disk. I...
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    Solved Problem finding a disk to install win10/8 on.

    i want to install from my boot usb but windows tells me no drives are suitable. it says it cannot create a partition. what to do? what I do now is the screen before use shift + f10 and then diskpart. if i am lucky by fiddling around i can get a disk to take the new install. This is not very...
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    Windows 8 To Go - Setup on a USB Flash Drive or USB Disk

    Further info on using this tread to make a windows to go flash drive. I tried the traditional method outlined by the first person i.e. the presenter. everything went fine until the last step. here the creating the image on the flash drive failed in the first few seconds as follows: after...
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    Windows 8 To Go - Setup on a USB Flash Drive or USB Disk

    more on Windows 8 to go A Summary of Attempts to Date. Thank you for your most informative input on "Win 8 To Go" using Win 8.1 Pro. It would seem the situation is that: 1.) There is no windows 8 Iso as the first entry suggests & that iso's don't go with Win 8 to go. 2. Rather there is the...
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    Windows 8 To Go - Setup on a USB Flash Drive or USB Disk

    Forgive me for a fundamental lack of understanding but how do i create the windows iso image? It seems to be implied that you are supposed to click on imagex in amd64 but that does not work for me. I am using 8.1 windows pro.
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    Windows 8 VHD - Create at Boot to Dual Boot with

    Could you kindly expand your excellent tutorial to include installing the VHD on a raid array?? Comments: I tried this onto a simple hard drive and it works great ( as did some time ago your similar article for windows ultimate in the Win 7 section ) ! Thanks! But i really want to put the VHD...
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