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can not install windows after hdd upgrade

windows starts to copy files then error windows had a problem communicating with device unexpected I/o error

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Problem When Installing Windows 8.1 Pro. x64

Hi Guys Firstly This is my Computer Proprieties Attachment 67393 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/installation-setup/67393-problem-when-installing-windows-8-1-pro-x64-capture.png) Os : Windows...

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Windows 8.1 getting 0xc0000185 error when trying to reset

Hi all, I have an Asus x2000ma laptop, I'm pretty computer literate, but am stumped and need your help. Originally loaded with 8 so have no product key, etc. I dropped this laptop from knee level onto...

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HELP ? Windows 8.1 created 450mb extra recovery partition?

System: Case Alienware Area 51 R2 , Asus Deluxe X99 3,1, Intel i7-5960 , Cosair Dominator 3000mhz DRAM 32G , 2 WD 4T HHD in raid 5 as data storage , Samsung 950 pro M2 card with windows 8.1pro as main...

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How do I uninstall Windows 8.1 Enterprise so I can upgrade

A friend built me a computer last year, an installed Windows 8.1 Enterprise. Unfortunately it seems I cannot upgrade to Windows 10. I'm looking for a way to uninstall 8.1 Enterprise so that I can get...

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Windows 8.1 factory reset

i've factory reset my laptop and its been an hour since it was 9% , it didn't go on any higher , any ideas whats the problem here?

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No Bootable Device

Hi everyone. I have an Acer Aspire laptop, which I upgraded to Windows 10. I did not like Windows 10, so I try to return to Windows 8. I worked for an hour. I shutdown my laptop. When I started it I...

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Windows 8.1 upgrade

i have upgraded from win8 - win8.1 but during the setting up screen , its always stucked at 82% , any idea's whats the problem?

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What to do.. windows update video issue...

So about a week ago windows update updated the video driver. Pc restarted and after it goes thru the boot screen the signal drops and thats the end of it. Reinstalled from disk, after you make all your...

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Unable to factory reset after replacing recovery image

Hi, Hopefully this is the right place for my problem, if not please accept my apologies. I have a device that uses the WIMBoot method - https://technet.microsoft.com/en-GB/library/dn594399.aspx the...

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Solved Upgraded from 7 to 8.1 now cannot activate 8.1

I had a major problem with my Toshiba laptop due to a virus and had to wipe the hard-drive and clean install it. It originally had Windows 7 Professional OEM:COA installed as this is what it came with....

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windows 8.1

Hi everyone. I took my Acer laptop to a repair shop and they installed windows 10. I do not care for Windows 10 , but I do have a system image of Windows 8.1. Can I install Windows 8.1 from the system...

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Can I use Windows 8.1 on my Intel Pentium 4 520 PC

Hi I am not sure if this is the right section for my thread. I have a Intel Pentium 4 520 PC with below specifications : Cores 1 Threads 2 Name Intel Pentium 4 520 Code Name Prescott Package Socket 775...

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Install/Reinstall failure on second OS

I have a dual boot setup with Win 7 and originally Win8 upgraded to 8.1 upgraded to W10 via the tray icon. I mainly use Win 7 but regularly run the second OS to update etc. through Win 8, 8.1 and 10...

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Can I clean install Win8.1 after upgrading to Win10?

A year ago I bought a Lenovo Yoga 2 that came with Windows 8. Unfortunately, I upgraded to Windows 10 several months ago. It has been such a nightmare I want Windows 8 back. Can I just buy a new copy...

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What version 8.1 do I need?

I just replaced hard drive on a Toshiba Satellite P75-A7100 laptop. My next step is to follow option 1 on the tutorial:...

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problem with os

Ok so I was a bit slow on w10 so I decided to reset my PC then it shutdown and it deleted all my os and didn't reinstall it, so I tried to install windows 8.1 because I got one with my pc when I put in...

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Having issue in installing win8.1,win 10 and win7

In my office my boss have a laptop of dell studio 1558 which windows was corrupted was having win 8 kind logo booting issue he told me to put win 10 and then I tried but not even win 7 setup was been...

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Problem downgrading Win 8.1 to Win 7 on HP 19-2113w.

Hello Everyone! I am having a problem downgrading a clients machine from Windows 8.1 64 bit to Windows 7. It boots off the Windows 7 CD, and gets to the Windows is loading files screen. The progress...

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PLS HELP: Reset PC issue - link to recovery partition/img

Hi guys! *SCENARIO:* I wen on a factory reset and it froze at around 75% while resetting. It already took 4-5 hours on 75% so there came my impatience and overthinking (I'm sorry :() that it was either...

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