Windows could not be installed due to GPT
Right now, I do not have any operating system cause i formatted everything while trying to install windows 8 which did not work out because the disk is GPT. How do I install Win 8 now? I can operate...
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I am working on getting our Windows 8 image working for an upcoming deployment. I am running into an issue when deploying to the Dell Optiplex 745. I am deploying via PXE and MDT/WDS. This method...
View ArticleAccidentally installed extra Winodws on Recovery Drive
Hi, I accidentally installed two systems on my recovery drive (Windows 7, and WIndows 8) and I want to remove Windows 7 from it. How do I do it? Initially, my computer came with Windows 7. Then, I...
View ArticleHelp required recovering windows 8
Hi, I have a new laptop which had win 8 installed. I created a recovery DVD then downgraded to win 7. During the win 7 install, all disk partitions were wiped. I now want to recover win 8, but when I...
View ArticleWin 7 on Win8 Laptop
I have an HP G7 2220 us laptop.I cannot figure out how to use Win8, I want to downgrade to Win7. I have disabled secure boot and in legacy have the usb drive as boot nuber one boot drive. I had...
View ArticleSolved Need Download help.
I know this is not the right thread but: The IT help is not at the school right now and i cant download an update for my software. it is blocked to download exe. Can someone download this for me and...
View ArticleWindows 8 install in UEFI mode
So, what is that basically ? When i boot from my usb stick, i have the option to install in UEFI mode and in normal mode. I know in UEFI mode it makes 4 partitions, and in normal mode just 2...
View ArticleProper way to install Windows 8 over an illegal Windows 7
Hello, I recently discovered that my new computer has an illegal version of Windows 7 Ultimate 64 set up on it, so I want to install a legal operating system. I decided to go with Windows 8, and...
View ArticleSolved Upgrading Windows 8 OEM to Windows 8 Pro
I want to upgrade my installed Windows 8 OEM to Windows 8 Pro. Already have the bits. I'm looking for some practical advice and tips from folks who've already done this. I'm a long-time computer user,...
View ArticleCustomizing AIO Win8 ISO?
Hi, hope I posted this thread in right section ;) I have an AIO Win8 ISO which consist of the following: -Win8 Pro (x86 and x64) -Win8 Enterprise (x86 and x64) -Win Server 2012 (x86 and x64) Now I want...
View ArticleNew install Doesn't Boot
Hello, I have had Windows 8 installed on VMware from shortly after is was available until now because I feel all the problems that we can read through the forum and on a recent thread...
View ArticleReset with WIM image ?
Hello, I made a wim image file: Attachment 22264 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f27/22264-reset-wim-image-untitled.png) It is in a folder in C:\ ---- Attachment 22265...
View ArticleCan't Refresh Windows 8, or Reinstall 7
So I posted about this in the past. I have had an issue for the last three months where I haven't been able to downgrade to Windows 7, or refresh or reset Windows 8. Everytime I try to do it, I get an...
View ArticleSolved Made a huge mistake!
My aunt purchased a windows 8 laptop, hated windows 8 and asked me to put windows 7 on it. Having installed windows 8 on my laptop and then reverting to windows 7 and going back to windows 8, I thought...
View ArticleSet up UEFI/Secure Boot on laptop?
I recently learned about UEFI boot and Secure boot when I was downgrading my aunt's Windows 8 laptop to Windows 7, but I like windows 8 and I have it on my ASUS N76VZ laptop (which came with windows 7,...
View ArticleCan I uninstall windows and reinstall it later?
So basically, right now i have a windows partition on my macbook and when i upgrade to an ssd I plan on getting rid of the windows partition, for now atleast as I have no use for it anymore. The only...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Installation
Hi, I have a quick question when Windows 8.1 is available. Will you be able to install this over your Windows 7 installation? Or will Windows 8 be needed to be of installed first? Thank You Andy :D
View Articlehow do i keep my OEM Info Preinstalled on my windows 8 CD?
how do i keep my OEM Info in the windows CD( So that OEM Info installs/changes automatically when i install the windows.. Like many software companies like HP,Dell who have their own OEM...
View Articlewindows 8
*OK my computer come with windows 8 but i need to re-stall it i have the product key but i cant find the right download i have tried to refresh my pc but it still not working right i also tried to...
View ArticleHow can I download Windows 8 Core x64 German ISO
Hello There, I purchased an HP laptop from Germany with pre-installed German Windows 8 64-bit. As usual it doesn't have recovery DVDs but a Recovery partition on the hard disk. Everything is fine and...
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