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  1. BIGBEARJEDI

    Windows XP Windows Xp Sp3 Not Installing Adobe Updates On Zt Systems.

    Hi All: I have a Customer with a newly repaired OEM desktop (by ZT Systems) with an inability to update any Adobe web updates and can use some advice. Specs are as follows: MANUFACTURER: ZT Systems AGE OF SYSTEM: 4.5 Yrs. MOTHERBOARD: Micro-Star International Z1-7596 (64bit) BIOS: AMI...
  2. L

    Windows 8 Reinstalling OS 8.1 free upgrade

    I reformatted my hard drive the other night and put OS 8 back on. I was kinda of wondering if I would get OS 8.1 upgrade back in the Windows Store. It was not appearing there. I finally found the answer, a KB file was needed to be added to my registry to get the upgrade to show up in the...
  3. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Wondering about 8.1 Pro Full Retail or OEM versions.

    Looking at the pricing on Newegg for the two versions of 8.1 Pro, I have to wonder why the full version gives you the 64 and 32 bit versions but at a cost of $199, while the OEM 64 bit version is $139. No extra license included in the Retail version, just another $10 CD? I am assuming the 8.1...
  4. W

    Windows 8 Windows 8 OEM on Samsung

    I did search the forums and couldn't find anything specific to Samsung so apologies if it has been covered. I bought a Samsung Series 9 Notebook with 128GB SSD under the impression I would be able to delete all of the supplied software and recovery partition, and then install a fresh copy of...
  5. Sonny

    Can I install Windows 8.1

    A friend of mine just bought a new Toshiba Laptop which came with Windows 8 OEM. My question is can Windows 8.1 RTM work if it was a clean install? He is having trouble with windows 8. He wants to upgrade to Windows 8.1 even knowing that he will loose his recovery options.
  6. Mike

    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 RTM Now Available for Download

    Microsoft has relinquished its previous statements that it would not provide Windows 8.1 RTM to developers on MSDN or Technet and has since published the following versions on both services. The final RTM version, a major update which includes numerous bug fixes and improvements to genuine...
  7. C

    Windows XP SFC /Scannow Problem

    Hello. I thought I'd check the system files as something about the system has crippled the machine's ability to run .JAR files. Did SFC /Scannow from cmd prompt. 'Please insert your Windows XP Professional SP-3 CD now' I inserted the system disc ... The system is XP Home according to Control...
  8. kemical

    Windows 8 8.1 confirmed for August

    According to an article by Zdnet Journo Mary Jo Foley Microsoft Has confimed that August will see the release of RTM 8.1. Some thought it would be around August first but it looks like this date has been pushed back: Reference: Microsoft confirms Windows 8.1 to RTM by August | ZDNet
  9. G

    Windows 7 Windows update not working

    I would like to do a Windows 7 repair install of my OEM system. I followed a link for a 64 bit oem download but it would open;see below: "You can do a repair install on a factory OEM installation with the latest official Windows 7 with SP1 ISO file here: Microsoft: Windows 7 Direct Download...
  10. I

    Windows 8 Replace OEM Windows 8 with Windows 8 PRO

    I just bought an HP Dv7t 7300 Quad editions and its coming with Windows 8 OEM version do any of you know how i would go about replacing the hp version with stock windows 8 PRO ? Will it install OEM windows 8 again since the serial is embedded ? is the process complicated ?
  11. U

    Windows 8 Windows Backup errors 0x8xxxxxxx

    Hello, this post just to share experience about a solved problem:upset:. I had to perform a clean install of Windows8 on an OEM ultrabook delivered with Window7 Pro preinstalled since I have been unable to boot the delivered Windows 8 Pri DVD Pack after converting the MBR delivered SDD to GPT...
  12. M

    Windows 7 re-installing windows 7 x 64bit Professional on Dell XPS1645

    Hi. I have a Dell XPS1645 Studio which came with Windows 7 x 64 bit Professional installed some 3 years ago. Last year I built a new desktop PC for work purposes (research Human Mechanics/ Motion). (Samsung SSD 128G 830, IB i5-3750K CPU, GTX66oTi, 16G xDDR3 Ram, Asus Sabertooth 77 M/B, etc)...
  13. V

    Windows 7 Clean or Custom install?

    1. Is there a difference between a clean and custom installation? When considering a OS change from Vista 32 to Win 7/64 bit, which process should I be using? Or are the words clean/custom install more or less semantics and mean the same thing? 2. I have been looking at purchasing Win 7 Pro...
  14. E

    Windows 7 Understanding Ruby.exe on Windows 7: Do I Need It?

    noob question alert!:redface: I understand that ruby.exe/interpreter is a gui of sorts. Why is it on my oem windows 7 os?/how did it get there?(ff greasemonkey?)/do I need it?/will it hurt my computer? etc. etc. I'm running an amd a4 5300 if that helps. (no video card)
  15. P

    Windows 7 No Access Rights to Disk Management

    I have a 2 year-old home-built computer with OEM Windows 7 Pro installed. A few days ago, Windows 7 randomly decided that I "do not have access rights to Logical Disk Manager," even though I had used it just a few minutes earlier. I've tried to restore access rights to Disk Manager, but my...
  16. kemical

    Windows 8 Microsoft to show Blue at conference

    The Verge has revealed more details on the Windows Blue release: Reference: Windows Blue public preview planned for Build developer conference | The Verge
  17. G

    Windows 7 Windows 7 BSOD

    I just recently upgraded my computer and everything installed and was working great until a few days ago. Now I just suddenly started getting BSODs, and my programs are not working correctly. I attached the "grab all" from the W7F diagnostic tool. I tried to do an upgrade since I have an OEM...
  18. R

    Windows 8 Moving Windows 8 Upgrade to new PC

    I have a PC which was running (legit) from a disk Win7 and I have since upgraded it to Win8 but now I am building a new pc and I am wondering can install my upgrade version of Win8 on my new build (I will not use it on my old pc anymore) I still have my Win7 disk if that helps!? Or will I have...
  19. J

    Windows 7 Is It Possible to Receive a Corrupted Version of Windows?

    I have a question about a desktop workstation I purchased from Dell. The PC in question is a Dell OptiPlex 580 which came with an OEM installation of Windows 7 Pro x64. Please bear with the length of my post, and forgive me if I am not posting this in the correct forum. I’m not sure if there is...
  20. M

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Build 7601 This copy of Windows is not genuine

    My company bought about 15 pieces of desktop pc from dell. I created an Windows 7 image using Dell pre-installed Win7. I have used this image to clone 14 pieces of the dektops and there was no issue. However, the last one I encountered "Windows 7 Build 7601 This copy of Windows is not genuine"...
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