Lenovo G50-30 Dual Boot Windows 7, 8.x - IMPOSSIBLE!
I have come to the conclusion that it is impossible to configure this laptop to dual boot Windows 7 and 8.1, unless anyone knows better. The issue seems to be with the BIOS settings which appear to be...
View ArticleCan't run Windows 8.1 pro 64bit installation on 32bit
I had Windows 7 64 bit installed on my computer but I decided to upgrade to Windows 8.1 Pro so I bought a key online and downloaded&installed windows 8.1 pro not realizing it was 32 bit althought I...
View ArticleHow to downgrade windows 10 from torrent.... To windows 8
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View Articlecant see my hdd in win 8 installation on ISRT mode on bios
i needed to format mty computer and i didnt get dell disk for instaltion. i did format and used win8 disk from a friend. when the bios sata mode was on intel smart response technolgy (ISRT) i couldnt...
View ArticlePossible to install Win 8 x86 on a Win 8 x64 Preloaded PC?
Hi Everyone, I have an application for work that can only be used on a 32-bit system. (Something in MS SQL Database 2005 is preventing any instruction set bit from operating properly). I wanted to...
View ArticleInstalling Windows 8.1 with recovery partition
Hi, I just registered on this forum hoping someone could help me solve a problem Ive been having for days now, any help is appreciated. So I bought a new, Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook A544 with Windows 8.1...
View ArticleSolved Help on a clean install project...
Hi all, I am interested to do a clean install of Windows 8.1 on my desktop. However, I am not too sure about the exact steps when it comes to HDD format/delete processes. I have checked I have 3...
View ArticleWhy Do Microsoft Make Installing From ISO's So Awkward?
I don't understand why Microsoft are so awkward when it comes to allowing people to install Windows from ISO. First they don't make the ISO's available, then when they do you have to jump through hoops...
View ArticleWindows 8 infinite restart loop during installation.
*Windows 8: Infinite restart loop <-----------------------------------> ** I have some problems with my Lenovo G580 laptop. When I bought my laptop, it had Windows 8 installed. I didn't like...
View ArticleHow to get Blue Graphical W8.1 Boot Manager back
Good evening. I'm trying to Dual Boot W8.1 Pro w/ WMC along with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on a Dell Latitude D630 using a T7500 C2D CPU. I've set W8.1 as the Default OS but, when it goes to the Windows Boot...
View Articletransfer the OS from HDD to new SSD
hi i bought an asus refurbished laptop and it came with a 1TO HDD. then i bought a 256GO SDD online, the laptop has a slot for it. i'd like a simple solution to install/transfer the OS (windows8.1) on...
View ArticleIs the Installation Media system-independent??
Microsoft provides an online utility for creating installation media from a running/valid Windows 8/8.1 machine. I have a running 8.1 Pro Dell Latitude but it has issues I cannot tolerate so I'm...
View ArticleHow can I install Windows 8.1 on a Broken Laptop Screen?
Hello guys, I want to install either Windows 8.1 or Ubuntu on my laptop (Samsung R519) via USB however I cant because my laptop screen is broken. When I turn on my laptop, my monitor doesn't display...
View ArticleUgrade old XP PC to 8.1 ??
Did anybody ever upgrade an old XP PC that is not Vista capable to 8.1. We have several of those sitting at our computer club and would like to give them to schools in underprivileged areas - but not...
View Articledoes a captured install.wim only contain windows?
so I have a regular full installation of win8.1 with office 2007, mpc-hc, classic shell, acrobat, etc. I want to convert to a wimboot setup. would my captured install.wim to be deployed to the recovery...
View ArticleNeed to REcover Format external 4TB DRive!
Totally screwed up and selected the wrong external usb hard drive a 4 terabyte!! I started to format with Disk management and then pulled the usb cable 2 seconds into the format! need extra help.....
View ArticleClean install with expresscache and irst samsung np530u4e
Hi, I have Samsung NP530U4E wwhich has 24GB SSD for caching. It looks on express cache and intel rapid start on samsung setting program, but ssd has 100% free space on disk management. I do not know it...
View ArticleSolved Clean windows 8.1 install, updates will not download
Hi This is the strangest problem I have ever seen on windows. Basically I clean install windows. No 3rd party software installed. Windows updates set to check but not download and install (same as I...
View ArticleUnable to Factory Restore - Win 8.1-Asus N550jv (oem)
I want to set my system back to factory restore. with every try of Refreshing or Recovery, system is giving error of locked or missing partition. i have searched for this issue and found that its all...
View ArticleSolved Error 0xc1900101 - 04000d after w8.1 install from store
I have Asus X54hr with windows 8 pro. I have already updated all my drivers, at least I think so. And I dont have third party antivirus program, only defender, which I shut off before update. Run...
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