Hello, I recently put a brand new ssd in my laptop, the bios recognizes the ssd. Rather than migrate all my data, I just bought a new Windows 7 boot disk, for a clean windows install. ( I only needed a couple txt files off the computer anyway) I had the CD-ROM drive as first boot option, and network boot as last. The computer went through all boot options until it said something like: Exiting PXE ROM, which I guess meant that it cycled through all options, and was trying to network boot. After disabling all boot options besides CD-ROM, it simply says no operating system found. The CD-ROM drive is CD/RW and DVD/RW, (and recognixed by BIOS, so no issues there. The only thing I could think of is that the Windows boot disk is not meant for my system or something. Here is the disc I bought:
http://www.amazon.com/Windows-Premium-System-Builder-Packaging/dp/B00H09BB16
I'm no expert at what windows OS's can and can't install on different systems, so any help is appreciated.
Thanks for your time and replies
http://www.amazon.com/Windows-Premium-System-Builder-Packaging/dp/B00H09BB16
I'm no expert at what windows OS's can and can't install on different systems, so any help is appreciated.
Thanks for your time and replies