hi. well. started the easy install of windows 7 pro, that i downloaded the msi 2 mb file from my college, and a member and got a subscription to msdnaa (microsoft developer network academy alliance) , where students that enrolled in a course like me from http://www.oten.edu.au in certificate iv help desk support, and now able to download legal copies of software, and so using jaws 12, latest rc build, and now using windows vista hoem premium. in australia. living in devonport, tasmania. so any guys from australia on this group, and have done an easy install of windows 7 pro, in vmware with jaws or nvda. now, how long will it take. and got windows 7 pro 2, as started version 1, then changed my mind, or jaws crashed, and windows chrashed. now started it yesterday at 2 or 3 pm, then it went till 10:30 pm, when i turned my machine off, and got the power options, to do nothing when i close the lid. now turned the power off at the power switch. went to bed, then turned the laptop a toshiba a 300 satellite on at 10 pm, and now how much longer to reinstall or install windows, need this for an assignment, evaluate system status, where i need to evaluate a system, and want to use it in vmware. and jaws or nvda, no system status information, in the easy install, no status bar. any ideas. need help today. how to proceed and what to do next. marvin.