staples

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Discussions on WindowsForum.com referencing Staples often involve retail purchases of computers or software. Users mention buying laptops or desktops from Staples that came with Windows 8.1 or Vista, and later encountering upgrade or reinstallation issues. For example, one user could only restore Windows 7 after a failed Windows 10 upgrade on a Staples-purchased laptop. Another sought advice on reinstalling Vista without a CD for an HP computer bought at Staples. The tag also appears in threads about Windows 7 availability at UK retailers like Staples. These posts highlight common post-purchase challenges, such as missing recovery media or upgrade complications, where Staples is cited as the point of sale.
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    Windows 8 Windows 10 Upgrade issues

    I updated to win 10 from 8.1 64 bit and now I can only reinstall win7 on restore the laptop was purchased from staples with 8.1 installed?
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    Windows 10 Confusion About HP Desktops Available with Windows 10: Update Needed

    Hi Looking in to buying a new HP Desktop computer in the next few days. But when I look on the Best Buy or Staples web site. I do not see any of the Hp desktop computer with windows 10 on them. Just windows 8.1. Has windows 10 come out yet ? Thank you
  3. PcBoyGeorge

    Windows 7 UK Sales Still Strong

    Windows 7 Preorders for the UK and are still very strong. Comet have now sold out of both Home Premium and Professional. So now the only stores left are: Currys PC World Staples Tesco Direct ----------------------------- Amazon and microsoft store are selling it at the full price...
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    Windows Vista Have product key -- no CD?

    Help. My daughter had a friend uninstall Vista and install Windows XP. NOW -- she wants Vista back and all we have is the product key, which is physically on the bottom of the computer (HP, purchased at Staples). No Installation CD came with the computer and Vista is totally wiped off of her...
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