About this tag
The college promotion tag covers discussions about Microsoft's discounted Windows 7 offer for students. Users share experiences with the $30 promotion, including difficulties downloading and installing the software. Common issues include errors with the download manager, problems extracting installation files, and challenges creating bootable media. The tag also touches on hardware compatibility, such as motherboards that cannot boot from DVD. These threads provide troubleshooting advice for students trying to take advantage of the college promotion.
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Nightmare
I've been trying on and off all week to install Windows 7 on my desktop and it has been a nightmare I have a downloaded copy of Windows 7 that I purchased through their $30 promotion for college students. First, the exe I get through their download manager wont extract the install files on my...- Sun Devil
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation