[ddots-l] Re: Windows 7 operating system questions

  • From: Chris Smart <csmart8@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 16:17:10 -0400

you can download a Windows ISO from Microsoft, provided you have your license key to give them.


At 03:24 PM 3/14/2015, you wrote:
Is there a way to download my version of windows from the Internet, to include just the basic windows?

Manny,
sent from my iPhone 5s

> On Mar 14, 2015, at 11:44 AM, D!J!X! <megamansuperior@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> What do you mean by factory CD? 1 from Microsoft? Or an alienware disc? If
> it's from the manufacturer, there's a 80% chance it's not clean; though they
> don't include the apps and such, they often make registry edits and include
> drivers and such in the OEM portion of setup, which can tamper with the
> installation. That's  what I'm referring to when I say clean install. By
> definition, a clean install is 1 that uses a disc straight from Microsoft,
> that has a "vanilla" image of the proper windows version.
> For example, dell and HP usually include windows discs with their pro model
> computers, however when you examine the discs, you'll quickly find that the
> images have been altered, or the setup scripts have been changed to include
> OEM (original equipment manufacturer) items.
> In your case, the disc is probably a better choice than the image, since the
> image is probably loaded with bloatware (unnecessary software/demos which
> slow the system down).
>
> HTH, D!J!X!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Manny Rivas
> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 2:28 PM
> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Windows 7 operating system questions
>
> While I have the original factory CD with Windows 7 ultimate I also have a
> backup image, what do you suggest I do install from CD? And then run all the
> updates and then install Cakewalk or should I just install Windows 7
> ultimate from CD and then sonar and Kate talking?
>
> Manny,
> sent from my iPhone 5s
>
>> On Mar 14, 2015, at 10:57 AM, D!J!X! <megamansuperior@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Is this a clean windows install? Meaning are you using an original
>> clean installer? Or is it a restore disc, or a manufacturer provided
>> disc? Those are never "clean" installations.
>> You should be able to clean install windows 7 sp1, install Sonar 8.5.3
>> and CT, and run it with no crashes. You are more than likely to get a
>> crash with updates if that's the case.
>> I run my DAW offline with no windows updates except for dot net 4.5.1
>> (offline installed) and I've never had problems with apps crashing or
>> issues with sonar.
>>
>> HTH, D!J!X!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Manny Rivas
>> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 1:37 PM
>> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Windows 7 operating system questions
>>
>> Well, the question is because I want to install sonar and kick talking
>> but I've been getting a app crash bar long and I reinstalled windows
>> and want to know if it is safe to reinstall an updated machine and
>> look at me this problem anymore.
>>
>> Manny,
>> sent from my iPhone 5s
>>
>>> On Mar 14, 2015, at 10:00 AM, D!J!X! <megamansuperior@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Phil, it only happens with certain hardware, usually not a problem
>>> for a custom built daw, but not the same case for an off the shelf
>>> machine. For the macs, Windows drivers are usually not updated from
>>> windows updates, as those mainly come from bootcamp.
>>>
>>> HTh, D!J!X!
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Phil Muir
>>> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 11:49 AM
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