Recent content by jamerst

Well, I took a look in my BIOS and I can't see anything to change it (but then again my BIOS is an older version)

Those look like your PCI ports I would leave those alone if I were you. I can take a look as I actually have a very similar BIOS to yours :)

Ok, I don't really know then :L sorry but this is a que for someone else. Have you tried messing around with the boot option priorities maybe?

Legacy BIOS should be in there somewhere. You have to switch the mode from UEFI in the same selection thing (as in not a separate option if you know what I mean) Mine looks like this and you simply press F6 to toggle the mode.

Do you NEED UEIF? If you don't here is a tutorial on how to bypass it as I am in the progress of. cant install windows 7 in the preinstalled windows 8 laptop - Windows 7 Forums

No as far as I know as the computer came with very little documentation, but anyway I'm just going to bypass it.

I'm just going to bypass the UEFI installation completely, found a post on how to do it. I'm not that bothered about having UEFI and it's just being too much trouble so thanks anyway.

Ok thanks for the clarification any clues why it isn't working?

I'm using an untouched version as far as I know (it is the legal ISO from digitalriver) and I'm trying to install windows 7 not 8.

I can't get the USB to boot :( When I boot the USB drive it just says that windows failed to start. It mentions the file \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\BCD and the status 0xc000000d and info: An error occurred while attempting to read the boot configuration data. The USB will boot when UEFI is disabled and...