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<blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 1640006" data-attributes="member: 46727"><p>Not sure I understand which Windows 7 DVD you have? My Windows 7 upgrade DVD (which contains both 32 and 64 bit versions) works just fine. The idea is to install Windows 7 and not activate it. Then, install it again over itself and it will activate just like a full version.</p><p></p><p>You didn't remove Boot Camp properly which may be the reason why you're having all the problems. You're supposed to remove the Boot Camp partition by using the Boot Camp assistant from OS X. That would have restored everything back to normal.</p><p></p><p>You probably need to install Yosemite by doing an <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2014/12/14/reinstall-os-x-mac-internet-recovery/" target="_blank">Internet recovery</a>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chscag, post: 1640006, member: 46727"] Not sure I understand which Windows 7 DVD you have? My Windows 7 upgrade DVD (which contains both 32 and 64 bit versions) works just fine. The idea is to install Windows 7 and not activate it. Then, install it again over itself and it will activate just like a full version. You didn't remove Boot Camp properly which may be the reason why you're having all the problems. You're supposed to remove the Boot Camp partition by using the Boot Camp assistant from OS X. That would have restored everything back to normal. You probably need to install Yosemite by doing an [URL="http://osxdaily.com/2014/12/14/reinstall-os-x-mac-internet-recovery/"]Internet recovery[/URL]. [/QUOTE]
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