Need help formatted genuine windows 8 in lenovo
i was unaware that by making partitions in my ideapad z500 it will destroy the one key recovery. i made partitions in my hdd and my OKR was gone. After a while my windows start chrashing i guess it was...
View ArticleErased c: on Acer laptop can not reinstall win 8
I have an Acer aspire e1-570 where the c: drive partition is deleted. (It is a friends pc and he treid to put win 7 on it) All the other partitions are still there. He did not make any recovery dvd or...
View ArticleError 0x80070570 during installation
Hello, I recently built a rig (spec below) and originally installed windows 7. I decided today I would install windows 8.1 as I get it for free from my university. I booted the installation disc in EFI...
View ArticleSetup doesn't find my HDD, but it shows in BIOS.
I just got a FM2-A75MA-E35 motherboard and a installing Windows 8 on a freshly formatted SATA HDD. My BIOS see's the drive and has it second in the boot order, just after the DVD-ROM drive. It has a...
View ArticleHow to install windows 8 ?
I had been using windows 8 and everything was fine till accidentally it downloaded windows 8.1 which i did not like ... so when it was saying to me that do you want to install windows 8.1 after...
View ArticleJust a black screen and a cursor after 8.1 download
Somehow i incidentally downloaded Windows 8.1 ( which i do not want to be installed to my SonyVaio Laptop) but i thought that i will just download it , and NOT INSTALL IT ......and i DID NOT INSTALL IT...
View ArticleDual boot windows 7 and 8, 8 preinstalled help
this is my first post, I have a windows 8 machine that I want to install windows 7 hp on. It wont get past the starting windows screen when I boot off the dvd. if you have encountered the same problem...
View ArticleWindows 8 and windows xp on single pc
I want to install windows 8. currently i am using windows xp on C Drive I want to install Windows 8 or windows 8.1 on D Drive. When i boot the pc will it prompt me to go to Windows xp or Windows 8...
View ArticleWindows 8 won't install on Pentium 4
The death of Backward Compatibility in Windows OS has finally taken root and heralds a new era of elitism @ Microsoft. The versatility of Windows -- which used to be a hallmark -- has gone by the...
View ArticleAsk About Upgrading Windows 8.1
Hi everyone; Is it possible to upgrade Windows 8.1 ProMc to Windows 8.1 Enterprise and how, if so do I lose all my settings and Activation files, My windows 8.1 is active by Skype, please could you...
View ArticleSolved How Can I reinstall Windows 8.1 Pro?
Hello, How may i reinstall Windows 8.1 Pro? I had a problem yesterday with my Laptop which is fixed now but i have lost my Windows 8.1 Pro Installation because i had to reinstall Windows 8 Pro. I...
View Articlemicrosoft discontinuing Win 8 support same as XP ??????
Did I read a post here correctly that like XP, Microsoft will discontinue security updates, etc. & support for Windows 8 and the only thing left to do is ASAP upgrade to 8.1 ??? This upsets me...
View ArticleRecovery Partition - Windows 8
Hi all, My laptop hard disc drive was failing and so whilst under warranty it was sent away to be replaced. I have it back now but in 'My Computer' the recovery partition is not visible, only the main...
View ArticleW8 Install Partitions?
I installed W8/8.1 on a system with a Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H MB. When I look at the SSD where Windows is installed I have one partition. I also installed W8/8.1 on an ASRock Z77 OC Formula MB. When I...
View ArticleBuilding the Windows 8 image from scratch.. step 1 correct
Hi all So im about to start the work for the windows 8.1 Pro "image creation" for mass deployment. just want to know if this is the right direction. Installed VM Workstation 10, created .ISO from...
View ArticleHow to reinstall Windows 8 after a previous upgrade?
I build my own desktop. I first had Windows Vista on it, which I bought on a DVD. I then skipped Windows 7 completely, but later upgraded to Windows 8 when Microsoft had a promotional period for it...
View ArticleActivate retail Windows 8.1 with a Windows 8 WMC key...
Is this possible? I think I already asked a question like this in another thread but I couldn't get a straight answer. I know you can activate a clean install of win 8.1 with a win 8 product key but...
View ArticleBrutal WIN8 problem (Ubuntu, Hard Drive, Windows 8 OEM)
How do i repair a windows 8 OEM laptop with no access to windows 8. The only things i see is the bios menu when i push F2 and a black screen with the message, "No bootable device -- Please restart...
View ArticleSolved Cloned Win7 drive onto UEFI Win8 PC, 7D BSOD after cloning
Hello, First, thanks for any help you can provide. I have Acronis 2013 Plus. What I am trying to do is image the disk of a Windows 7 machine (source) to a machine that had Windows 8 pre-installed...
View ArticleWin 8 download Error"We Can't Connect Right Now "
Hello Everyone ! I was trying to download Windows 8 pro ISO from microsoft using product key only(I have a genuine product key for Windows 8 pro 64 bit retail version), then, I got into ERROR "per...
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