windows 8 to 8.1
on my pc i wanted to do a fresh install to windows 8.1. kept saying no partitions. apparently windows 8 messes with them when formating to use 8.1. i used lazesoft recovery suite and formated the...
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I have a friend's laptop in my office that has a bad HD (bad sectors). I'm running the long test with Seatools right now, but doubt it will be able to repair it to the point where I can clone it...
View Articleis it possible to upgrade ?
so back last year when windows 10 was released i upgraded via the free upgrade you could get if you owned windows 7+ but ive had some issues and have had to reinstall windows 8.1 on my machine, but i...
View ArticleInstall 8.1 Preview
I would really like to install Windows 8.1 on my Laptop to learn more about it for work, will be a Dual Boot with Windows 7. I don't have the funds to buy it right now so was wondering if I can just...
View ArticleSolved Dell P20T Laptop wifi driver problem
Hi all, The hard drive failed and I had to re-install Windows 8.1. Naturally the network drivers were not in the ISO. I went to the Dell website to download the driver and there were 10 drivers listed...
View ArticleUnable to boot from USB in Win 8 (Asus S500c)
So the laptop is in Automatic Repair loop. Fast boot and secure boot are disabled in BIOS and the machine recognises the USB because if it isn't plugged in, it doesn't come up. I've set it to boot from...
View ArticleAttempted Execute of No Execute Memory after fresh install
So today I did a fresh install of Windows 8.1 that I downloaded from Microsoft's website onto a flash drive because my Windows 10 had issues and the reset didn't work for it so I had to downgrade. As...
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A friend gave me a gateway desktop computer he wasn't using anymore. I wanted to start fresh, so i pulled the hard drive and hot-swaped it into another computer and reformatted it. I put the drive back...
View ArticleSolved Reinstall Win 8.1
I have a friend's laptop in my office that has a bad HD (bad sectors). I'm running the long test with Seatools right now, but doubt it will be able to repair it to the point where I can clone it...
View Articleis it possible to upgrade ?
so back last year when windows 10 was released i upgraded via the free upgrade you could get if you owned windows 7+ but ive had some issues and have had to reinstall windows 8.1 on my machine, but i...
View ArticleInstall 8.1 Preview
I would really like to install Windows 8.1 on my Laptop to learn more about it for work, will be a Dual Boot with Windows 7. I don't have the funds to buy it right now so was wondering if I can just...
View ArticleSolved Dell P20T Laptop wifi driver problem
Hi all, The hard drive failed and I had to re-install Windows 8.1. Naturally the network drivers were not in the ISO. I went to the Dell website to download the driver and there were 10 drivers listed...
View ArticleUnable to boot from USB in Win 8 (Asus S500c)
So the laptop is in Automatic Repair loop. Fast boot and secure boot are disabled in BIOS and the machine recognises the USB because if it isn't plugged in, it doesn't come up. I've set it to boot from...
View ArticleAttempted Execute of No Execute Memory after fresh install
So today I did a fresh install of Windows 8.1 that I downloaded from Microsoft's website onto a flash drive because my Windows 10 had issues and the reset didn't work for it so I had to downgrade. As...
View Articlestarting over
A friend gave me a gateway desktop computer he wasn't using anymore. I wanted to start fresh, so i pulled the hard drive and hot-swaped it into another computer and reformatted it. I put the drive back...
View ArticleSolved Cloned SSD can't perform reset to factory defaults
Hello Guys. My toshiba satellite P875-S7310 has the original 750GB HDD with original windows 8 installed. I can reset it to fresh factory default setting without any issues. However when I cloned the...
View ArticleWindows cannot open the required file source/install.wim
Hi ! I have just downloaded windows 8.1 pro ..... And maked a bootable DVD ..... When I install the Windows 8.1 pro There is a box of "Install Now" When I just click on that.... Then the screen appears...
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I have a dell XPS 8300 and run Windows 10 64 bit. I am here because Win 8 forum seems to be a good link from 7 to 10. I wanted to ask for help with an idea. I have the OS discs for all OS's.7-10 and...
View Articlewindows 8 on a tablet
Hello, I just got a icraig tablet, and when it loaded windows 8 came up and then I notes that it only had 4.5gb of hard drive when there was supposed to be 16, so I went to computer management and disk...
View ArticleQuestion about clean installation of Windows 8.1
Hi all, Ive followed the instructions given to me by Dell Tech support and gone to the link listed under my Service Tag where there is the option to download my Windows 8.1 ISO image along with...
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