Recent content by oredraven

Thanks Calvin7 - Yeah, unfortunately I didn't realize the world was being so... "encouraged" to use Windows 10 when I configured my system. However, according to both the article you linked and ASRock's support, I should be fine as long as I use a PS/2 mouse and keyboard during Windows 7...

Aha, thank you, Mike. That helps a bit. Although ASRock support said an install from optical drive with PS/2 devices should be fine, it clearly wasn't working. So, I figured I'd try installing from USB with patch(es). I tried downloading the Win 7 .iso and using the ASRock Windows 7 USB patcher...

Thanks CountMike - I could use some help on exactly how to pre-install drivers and such. It looks like I need to add them into my Windows install, from what I've been able to understand from other posts about this. And that means using the Windows 7 .iso and adding them in, instead of using the...

Hi all - I am trying to install Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit on my new system using a retail DVD copy of Windows 7. However, when attempting to boot from DVD, the system freezes, requiring a reboot. (This seems to be a common issue with my motherboard/chip combination. Most people freeze at or...