Windows installation: as well as activation

especially for UEFI/GPT



Workflow


1. Preparation of windows 7 ISO with USB3.0 NVME driver


        Resources
# Name Category Reference Description
1 Original windows 7 ISO material find in windows series/ original ISOs archive
2 MSI smart tool tool user guide tool for injecting USB3.0 NVME drivers into windows ISO, sometimes not working properly, try more times
3 Gigabyte WindowsImageTool tool alternative tool for driver injection

        Outputs
# Name Category Reference Description
1 Win7x64_cn_ultimate_usb3_nvme.iso iso find in windows series/ revised iso archive

2. Win10PE for format harddisk into MBR using Diskgenius and install windows 7 iso from step 1 using harddisk method


        Resources
# Name Category Reference Description
1 Laomaotao PE system tool PE candidate

3. Boot into windows 7, activate, deactivate, upgrade to windows 10


        Resources
# Name Category Reference Description
1 WIN7Activation.exe tool activate windows 7 in MBR format
2 MediaCreationTool2004 tool official upgrader for win 7 to win 10, available for VM system
3 How To Uninstall Your Windows Product Key Before You Sell Your PC tutorial deactivation
4 Windows 10 Product Key Free For All Editions [2021] tutorial product key
5 KMS 服务器 vlmcsd 的安装和激活 tutorial activate
6 win10各版本,无法创建储存池,错误代码0x00000032 解决办法 tutorial Windows存储空间raid5更换磁盘

4. Convert MBR to GPT for space more than 2TB (Optional)


        Resources
# Name Category Reference Description
1 最简单-转换MBR为GPT tutorial 单C盘(无D盘)在C盘后面留100MB左右的空间,转动态磁盘可以在win7下转,但转成动态磁盘后不能转gpt了
2 MBR2GPT official tutorial especially prerequesites
3 How to delete the Recovery Partition in Windows 10? tutorial
4 Enable Or Disable Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) In Windows 10 tutorial enable disable winre

Another. Note for SLIC method (failed)


        Resources
# Name Category Reference Description
1 How to mod Asus UEFI BIOS for SLIC without “Security Verification Failed” error tutorial Activate Windows 7 Ultimate by Asus OEM SLIC
2 phoenixtool guide tutorial guide gif in spoiler
3 phoenixtool273.zip tool modify SLIC tool
        Outputs
# Name Category Reference Description
1 E7971IMS.1D0-MOD_SLIC.fd bios modified MSI Z170-A PRO bios with SLIC

Another+. Note for BCD


        Resources
# Name Category Reference Description
1 bcd.txt template bcd template
2 wingwy-pe系列安装修改脚本.bat template learn how to use bat file edit bcd