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    Windows 8 Bootcamp problem on mac

    I am a mac user but woud like to install windows 8 or 8.1 wtever on my mac. I would like to do bootcamp for this. I found a stduent version of windows 8 and purchased that but it turns out it's an exe file and I couldnt open it on my mac. It seems that I need an iso file but whats that...
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    Windows 8 Upgrading from XP to WIndows 8

    Hi I am planning to upgrade three work computers from XP Pro SP3 to Windows 8.1 Pro The most straight-forward / cost-effective way I can see to do this is to buy the Windows 8 Pro N upgrade then do the free update to 8.1. The only available version on the UK Microsoft site is this student...
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    Windows 7 Win7 - how to block certain sites + student ver of office

    Hi: Two questions about Win7, if anyone can help, I'd appreciate it. Just bought a laptop for 3 boys to share, as their old one was so out of date & bogged down. One of the boys, I found, goes to sites he shouldn't (need I say which type?) & it totally messes up the OS!! Before he can...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 bsod and freezing

    hi i have a toshiba sattelite l300d laptop or a l300d-13s it changes from website to website , i have an ati radeon 3100hd series and an amd turion x2 . i have recently installed windows 7 professional by downloading it as it is the x64 student version . when unpacking the box i was getting an...
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    Windows 7 XP 32 to 7 64 Hangs at "finalizing"

    I have been through this three times and have to reinstall XP after installation fails every time. I am trying to upgrade using a student version Win 7 64 Ultimate DVD, the XP is home version. I boot from DVD and do the custom bit and it starts to install. It hangs during preparing to...
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    Windows 7 Windows Student Version

    Does anyone know where I can re-download the Windows 7 Student Version? I wanted to try a clean install.
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    Windows 7 Student windows 7

    hello all, i hope i am posting this in the right place, i just sent off for my student version of windows 7, i am waiting for my confirmation email, i think i read somewhere on this forum( which i cant seem to find again ) that if you called up the microsoft store, they will send you a bootable...
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    Windows 7 confused over install

    Hi all I know there are several install threads, but I am not the most techie minded and get confused easily so thought I would start my own thread to keep track. Right I got win 7 upgrade student version, and new ssd to put it on, and installed it and works fine, but when I went to register...
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    Windows 7 Oscdimg.exe is not a valid win32 application

    SOLVED - Oscdimg.exe is not a valid win32 application I hope someone can help..... I just purchased the Windows 7 ultimate student version with the intention of doing a clean install over my Windows 7 RC. I've been trying to make an iso using the instructions here in this forum, but no matter...
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    Windows 7 32 + 64-bit in the box?

    I've just noticed on the back of my Home Premium box that it says both 32 and 64bit are included. Does that mean I can pick either when I install? Also, my UK student version is Pro 32bit. If I decide to go 64 in the future, is this possible and will it cost to 'side-grade'?
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    Windows 7 Having the WORST time trying to upgrade to Windows 7. Help!

    I purchased the student version today for 29.99 (the 64 bit version). I currently run Windows Vista 64-bit, and my computer is only a few months old. I started out by backing up all my files on my hardrive in case things went awry. The first time I try installing, I get an error message about...
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