Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1: Difference between revisions

Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1
	Crusty Windows bootleg
	The desktop of Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1
Original OS	Windows 7 Build 7000
Release date	March 2009
Author	Benjamin Samson of; Rockers International Team
Country	India
Language(s)	English
Architecture(s)	x86 (32-bit)
File size	2.6 GiB
Download link	WIN7BLACK.iso
Date added	March 8, 2023

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Latest revision as of 19:03, 7 June 2024

Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1 is a bootleg Windows 7 Build 7000 edition, which was created by Benjamin Samson of Rockers International Team. It released in March 2009, making this bootleg one of the earliest Windows 7 bootlegs, as it is based on the official beta build of Windows 7, Build 7000. It was added to the archive on March 8, 2023.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows 7 Build 7000 ISO, that includes many different modifications and has some included software. It is unattended, but is not preactivated.

Changes from Windows 7 Build 7000

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

New setup background
New login background

Look and feel

New default theme
New default wallpaper
4 new wallpapers
New icon set
New gadgets preinstalled, alongside with black themed gadgets displayed on first boot

Software

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6
ImgBurn 2.4.1.0
Notepad++ 5.1
7-Zip 4.65
CCleaner v2.13.720
Nero 9
WinRAR 3.62

Software on the CD

Nero 9

Notes

Remarks

Since the Windows 7 build used comes with a timebomb (which expires on July 1, 2009), you will need to set the date from before then in order to install this mod.

Bootleg quirks

The build tag at the bottom right on the desktop that usually shows up on betas has been disabled.

Gallery

Setup
Setup while it's copying files
Pre-OOBE
OOBE
Login
Desktop on first boot
System Properties
Autorun

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 {{Infobox bootleg
 |screenshot = Windows_7_Black_Edition-2023-03-11-13-30-55.png
+|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows betas|Windows 7 Build 7000]]
-|caption = The desktop of Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1 on first boot
-|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 7|Windows 7 Beta]]
 |release_date = March 2009
-|creator = [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Benjamin|Benjamin Samson]] of the [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Rockers International Team|Rockers International Team]]
+|creator = [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Benjamin|Benjamin Samson]] of<br>[[:Category:Bootlegs created by Reckons International Team|Rockers International Team]]
 |country = India
 |language = English
 |arch = x86 (32-bit)
 |size = 2.6 GiB
-|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%207/WIN7BLACK.iso WIN7BLACK.iso]
+|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%207/WIN7BLACK.iso|name=WIN7BLACK.iso}}
 |archiveadd = March 8, 2023
 }}
+'''Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows betas|Windows 7 Build 7000]] edition, which was created by [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Benjamin|Benjamin Samson]] of [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Reckons International Team|Rockers International Team]]. It released in March 2009, making this bootleg one of the earliest Windows 7 bootlegs, as it is based on the official beta build of Windows 7, Build 7000. It was added to the archive on March 8, 2023.
-'''Windows 7 Black Edition 2009 R1''' is a Windows bootleg edition created by [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Benjamin|Benjamin Samson]] in the [[Category:Bootlegs created by Rockers International Team|Rockers International Team]]. Released in March of 2009, it is probably one of the earliest Windows 7 bootlegs as it is based on the official Beta build of Windows 7, Build 7000.
 == Description ==
-The bootleg is a modified Windows 7 Beta ISO that includes many different modifications and has some included software. It is unattended, but is not preactivated. To install you will have to change the BIOS date to December 12, 2008 as the build's evaluation period had expired on July 1, 2009.
+The bootleg is a modified Windows 7 Build 7000 ISO, that includes many different modifications and has some included software. It is unattended, but is not preactivated.
-== Changes from Windows 7 ==
+== Changes from Windows 7 Build 7000 ==
+=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
 * New setup background
 * New login background
+=== Look and feel ===
 * New default theme
-* New gadgets preinstalled, alongside with black themed gadgets displayed on first boot
 * New default wallpaper
 * 4 new wallpapers
 * New icon set
+* New gadgets preinstalled, alongside with black themed gadgets displayed on first boot
 == Software ==
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 == Notes ==
+=== Remarks ===
-* As this bootleg is based on a beta build of Windows 7, you will have to change the BIOS date to 12/12/2008, as this build has a timebomb that is set to go off on 7/1/2009.
+* Since the Windows 7 build used comes with a timebomb (which expires on July 1, 2009), you will need to set the date from before then in order to install this mod.
+=== Bootleg quirks ===
+* The build tag at the bottom right on the desktop that usually shows up on betas has been disabled.
 == Gallery ==
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 </gallery>
-[[Category:Bootlegs created by Benjamin]]
-[[Category:Bootlegs created by Rockers International Team|Rockers International Team]]
-[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 7]]
 [[Category:Bootlegs originating from Asia]]
+[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows betas]]
+[[Category:Bootlegs created by Benjamin]]
+[[Category:Bootlegs created by Reckons International Team]]
 [[Category:Bootlegs]]