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    BarnesHarris is offline Senior Member
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    Default Only have a cd drive to install windows 7

    I was try to install windows 7 on my Computer and i understood it only has a CD subscriber, is there any way i can install with out buying anything i do have two Hard drive could i run the .ISO from one of them and install it to the other?

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    For considering the installer run you would require to mount the DVD ISO image on a essential DVD drive. There are a some freeware type programs available for seeing that done. Virtual Clone Drive is one of those for checking a virtual optical drive mounted off of a hard drive in order to see the Windows installer started up.

    These grant you to mount the disk image as if you really had a DVD drive installed. You will even require to look over the directs for all and see how it goes one time you have one or both downloaded and installed. It's generally a set of some basic commands or a graphical interface checking options to work with.

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    it could boot from one hard drive and install to the other hard drive? also i am on Linux right now simply so you recognize.

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    If you can right mount and run the Windows installer while booted in Ubuntu when you can see Windows run on a practical machine. The links there are for Windows tools as you can see in the statements same to what you would see when having a program like Dos Box on in order to run some previous dos program while booted in windows XP, Vista, and even windows 7.

    To utilize those there you would require to have one edition of Windows so soon running in order to mount the iso on a virtual DVD drive. For Ubuntu you could attempt something same written for Linux to see if that would work. But you would tend to be dealing with the Windows installer .

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    I have one to asked you that Have you installed Windows7 now? Look I think this help you .

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