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Need help wiping hard drive on rog g7507 with fresh install from win7 disk

dagger
Level 7
hey all having a prob with my laptop to much crap and i hate widowns 8. problem is when i try to do a fresh install with my windows 7 disk the system will only allow me to install on one of the partions on the disk and i want to get rid of them all to make one partions but it computer tells me that i can only do it when you do a fresh boot format when putting the disk it .. but the problem is when i went into the bios it has no option to allow me to boot from a disk it only has a setting for the hard drive . So really need some help to get this to allow me to wipe the hard drive and do a fresh install of windows 7. has anybody else been threw this before?
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GottiBoi55
Level 10
dagger wrote:
hey all having a prob with my laptop to much crap and i hate widowns 8. problem is when i try to do a fresh install with my windows 7 disk the system will only allow me to install on one of the partions on the disk and i want to get rid of them all to make one partions but it computer tells me that i can only do it when you do a fresh boot format when putting the disk it .. but the problem is when i went into the bios it has no option to allow me to boot from a disk it only has a setting for the hard drive . So really need some help to get this to allow me to wipe the hard drive and do a fresh install of windows 7. has anybody else been threw this before?


Hi dagger, and welcome to the ROG Forum.

Here is a guide that will help you in downgrading to Windows 7. (Clink on link below)
(Step 6B will show how to format, and wipe drive)

Good luck my friend on your guest to downgrade to Windows 7.

Downgrade Windows 8 to Windows 7



GottiBoi55
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