in-place upgrade

  1. Announcing Windows Server 2019 Insider Preview Build 17623

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are pleased to release the first build of the Windows Server 2019 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release that contains both the Desktop Experience as well as Server Core in all 18 server languages, as well as the first build of the next Windows Server...
  2. Announcing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 17093 and Project Honolulu Technical Preview 1802

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are releasing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 17093 to Windows Server Insiders. This build is a preview build of the next Semi-Annual Channel release of Windows Server. For more information on the Semi-Annual channel, please see the Windows Server...
  3. Windows 10 Have You Used Any Of The W 10 Recovery options?

    Hi! I'm curious if any one here has used any of the W10 recovery options. W10 has several ways to recover from mistakes. W10 has the old stand by Restore to a earlier time, but it has other ways to recover. I would like to hear what experiences members have had with the other recovery options. I...
  4. Windows 10 Repair Install Windows 10!!!

    Hi Repair Install Windows 10 with an In-place Upgrade This tutorial will show you how to do a repair install of Windows 10 by performing an in-place upgrade without losing anything! After looking through this it doesn't seem to show the option to not lose anything the way that I thought it...
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    Windows 8 1 T71-173401 Lenovo G770 1037-2VU Laptop Computer - Intel Core i5-2430M

    1 T71-173401 Lenovo G770 1037-2VU Laptop Computer - Intel Core i5-2430M 2.40GHz, 6GB DDR3, 750GB HDD, DVDRW, 17.3" Display, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit, The above system will not complete an upgrade from Windows 7 Home Premium to Windows 8 Pro. It does all of the correct things to complete...
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    Windows 7 TerminalServices-RemoteConnectionManager Event ID: 1057: The relevant status code was Object already

    The computer is Windows 7 Professional 64-bit edition version 6.1 Build 7601 service pack 1. The computer is not in a domain environment. I believe this may be a security issue however I completed an in-place windows 7 upgrade to try and fix the problem but after all of the windows updates...
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    Windows 7 Persistant Corrupt and Unreadable file. Run Chkdsk.

    Hi, I have been getting the little popup blip from the taskbar saying it has found a file or folder that was "Corrupt and unreadable, please run chkdsk". I have run chksdk /f /r from the recovery console and windows and it finds and fixes corrupt or incorrect files. On the next boot I can scan...
  8. Windows 8 Consumer Preview: In-Place Upgrade: From Windows 7 to Windows 8

    Link Removed - Invalid URL By Paul Thurrott With September 2011’s Windows 8 Developer Preview, only clean installs of the OS were supported. But with the advent of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, eager enthusiasts can now choose an in-place upgrade install as well. More...
  9. Windows 7 Unable to locate MBR or HDD until system shut off for a few hours

    Apologies if this is in the wrong forum, this is my first time here. If this post is too long, I can try and condense it. I usually leave PC in sleep mode, last night was no exception. I am used to it occasionally turning itself back on every few days (not sure why) so no surprise to see...
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    Windows 7 slow boot with HDD light

    Hi! After doing an in-place upgrade from Windows Vista Home Premium x32 to Windows 7, turning on the computer takes at least twice as long on my ACER Aspire 3810t notebook. When the "starting Windows" sign and the windows 7 logo appears the HDD LED stops flashing and the led is continuously...
  11. Windows 7 Windows 7 Installation Seems to Hang

    I am doing an inplace upgrade from Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 32-bit to Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit. My first attempt was yesterday, and the installation very quickly (after just a couple of minutes) told me I had to uninstall an old version of Trend Micro Internet Security. This was...
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    Windows 7 Will Clean Install of Win 7 Upgrade Affect Slave Drive?

    This is an important question to bring up, I think (sorry if it's been brought up before), but, as I've said previously, I've been having issues doing the in-place upgrade for Win 7. It's BSOD'd on me four times now (fourth time I even uninstalled everything it said for me to) every time it gets...