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1.30

04 Oct 10:20
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-Built with upstream edk2 repo
-Use ini file for configuration instead of empty file
-Add log to text option
-Check for bootmgr GUID before chainloading

Usage Instructions:

  1. Prepare Windows 7 installation USB Drive
  2. Rename bootx64.efi at (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\ to bootx64.original.efi
  3. Unpack bootx64.efi from UefiSeven archive and copy it to (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\
  4. Finish initial installation and wait for reboot prompt
  5. Power off computer
  6. Rename bootmgfw.efi at (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\ to bootmgfw.original.efi
  7. Copy UefiSeven bootx64.efi to (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi using EFI shell

1.24

06 Feb 10:06
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-Add force_fakevesa option that will override existing Int10h handler with fakevesa

Usage Instructions:

  1. Prepare Windows 7 installation USB Drive
  2. Rename bootx64.efi at (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\ to bootx64.original.efi
  3. Unpack bootx64.efi from UefiSeven archive and copy it to (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\
  4. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.verbose to the same directory to enable verbose mode
  5. Install Windows
  6. Rename bootmgfw.efi at (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\ to bootmgfw.original.efi
  7. Copy UefiSeven bootx64.efi to (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi using EFI shell
  8. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.skiperrors to the same directory to ignore any warning prompts.

1.23

20 Aug 11:27
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-Try freeing IVT memory area in case it has already been allocated.

Usage Instructions:

  1. Prepare Windows 7 installation USB Drive
  2. Rename bootx64.efi at (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\ to bootx64.original.efi
  3. Unpack bootx64.efi from UefiSeven archive and copy it to (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\
  4. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.verbose to the same directory to enable verbose mode
  5. Install Windows
  6. Rename bootmgfw.efi at (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\ to bootmgfw.original.efi
  7. Copy UefiSeven bootx64.efi to (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi using EFI shell
  8. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.skiperrors to the same directory to ignore any warning prompts.

1.22

20 Aug 11:27
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-Placing UefiSeven.skiperrors file in the same directory will skip any warnings and errors during boot

Usage Instructions:

  1. Prepare Windows 7 installation USB Drive
  2. Rename bootx64.efi at (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\ to bootx64.original.efi
  3. Unpack bootx64.efi from UefiSeven archive and copy it to (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\
  4. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.verbose to the same directory to enable verbose mode
  5. Install Windows
  6. Rename bootmgfw.efi at (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\ to bootmgfw.original.efi
  7. Copy UefiSeven bootx64.efi to (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi using EFI shell
  8. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.skiperrors to the same directory to ignore any warning prompts.

UefiSeven_1.22.zip

1.21

20 Aug 11:26
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-Execute (filename).original.efi instead of hardcoded bootx64_original.efi

Usage Instructions:

  1. Prepare Windows 7 installation USB Drive
  2. Rename bootx64.efi at (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\ to bootx64.original.efi
  3. Unpack bootx64.efi from UefiSeven archive and copy it to (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\
  4. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.verbose to the same directory to enable verbose mode
  5. Install Windows
  6. Rename bootmgfw.efi at (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\ to bootmgfw.original.efi
  7. Copy UefiSeven bootx64.efi to (HDD)\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi using EFI shell

1.20

20 Aug 11:25
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Usage Instructions:

  1. Prepare Windows 7 installation USB Drive
  2. Rename bootx64.efi at (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\ to bootx64_original.efi
  3. Unpack bootx64.efi from UefiSeven archive and copy it to (UsbDrive)\EFI\Boot\
  4. (Optional) Copy UefiSeven.verbose to the same directory to enable verbose mode
  5. After Installation, follow steps 2-4 for the EFI partition of your system drive using an EFI Shell