A message has appeared on some users (mainly Pro apparently) desktops saying Windows needs activating. Microsoft have acknowledged the fault and will release a fix asap:
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Many of you have been asking me Link Removed when we’ll release a new Windows 10 Mobile Insider build, and I know that you’re anxious for an update. The team is working hard to get a fresh build out, and we’re treating it with high priority. We are pushing hard to get a build out...
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I got a little curious and took a look at my Windows update history. Seems it tried to upgrade to Win 10 beginning 7/29. It has tried 5 times since with failures each time. Code 80240020. The help section just says to look for it again in available updates. It doesn't come up because it looks...
I've been using Avast Internet Security for a couple of years, all has worked fine. Now I got this note that my license has expired, some other programs also alerted about it... so I got confused. About two hours later happened what I had expected, everything worked normal. They just had some...
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Hi all,
First post so excuse any mistakes I may make. I am also a complete techno-phobe so will need a dummies guide for any information you may need/anything I can do to fix it! Sorry!
I'm using a Toshiba Satellite laptop with Windows 7 and have recently been getting BSOD errors every...
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have ordered windows 7 64bit for my computer at student fee since im in college, i received the first email, where i entered my credit card information, selected 64 bit and all, and then after it said they were going to send me another email for the further details.
It has been several hours...
I have ordered windows 7 64bit for my computer at student fee since im in college, i received the first email, where i entered my credit card information, selected 64 bit and all, and then after it said they were going to send me another email for the further details.
It has been several hours...
Dual boot - Windows 7 RC1 7100 64bit / Vista Ultimate 64bit / USB2 External Drives
I'm posting this problem history for the benefit of others who may be having the same or similar problem.
I have several 500GB USB2 external drives that store seldom used image and video files. I opened a...
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Have tried installing windows 7
Boot from dvd ok,
Unpacks files and starts windows.
brings up the windows 7 light blue screen and freezes I was expecting questions about language and time zone but nothing
It would seem patience was the solution. on a earlier PC it took just a few seconds...
Please dont harass microsoft to rush windows 7. this is what happened with vista.. people got all weak at the knees and whinged for it. SO ms releases it..full of bugs.. and its STILL being fixed 3 years later. I say we hold it out. WAIT for win7. And keep trying the beta. and give FEEDBACK to...