Cannot Install Windows 7 64bit on Dell Indpirion 11 3138

Question

My Dell using Windows 8 64bit, but I want to downgrade to Windows 7 64bit.

I try to install using UEFI bootable flasdisk but have an error.

" Windows failed to start........

To fix this problem .....

File: \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\BCD

Status : 0xc000000d

info: an error ocurred while attempting to read thr boot configuration data."

How to fix this problem?

DELL-Jesse L · Answer

Krisna Murti.Click the link below to see if the information will help you resolve the issue with the uefi bios. Eventhough, it mentions cd rom you can maybe choose the usb disk. How to enable boot from DVD option with UEFI boot mode enabled. (Windows 8) Other links that may be helpful. http://pilot.search.dell.com/downgrade%20to%20windows%207%20with%20uefi%20bios https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh824898.aspx http://blogs.technet.com/b/askcore/archive/2011/05/31/installing-windows-7-on-uefi-based-computer.aspx How to Downgrade from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 7 Professional

Philip_Yip · Answer

Your better to keep Windows 8.1 and upgrade to Windows 10 in a couple of weeks.

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Cannot Install Windows 7 64bit on Dell Indpirion 11 3138

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