About this tag
The Ultimate Steal was a Microsoft promotional program offering discounted software to college students, including Windows 7 and Office 2007. Forum discussions cover installation issues with Office 2007 Ultimate purchased through the program, such as a failed installation error. Another thread details a Windows 7 Pro boot problem after installing from an Ultimate Steal ISO on a Dell laptop. Users also inquire about the availability of other software under the program. These posts highlight common troubleshooting scenarios for software obtained via this student discount initiative.
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    Windows 7 Microsoft Office 2007 Ultimate

    HI, i purchased this off Microsoft under the Ultimate Steal thing, so it only cost me £40. It directed me to a link to download the 502mb exe file named ' X12-30307.exe ' . However my problem occurs when i click the exe to run the program. The first stage is windows shouts at me for permissions...
    • MadHatMerlin
    • Thread
    • 64-bit admin rights compatibility mode corrupted files download issues error message exe files file extraction installation issues iso microsoft office office 2007 permissions software help tech support troubleshooting ultimate steal user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Pro will not boot

    Hello, I recently bought Windows 7 Pro from Microsoft's The Ultimate Steal program (I downloaded an ISO from them and burned it to a DVD). I am installing on a Dell inspiron 1525 laptop, which originally came with Vista. The Vista installation had become corrupt so I took the oportunity to...
    • Matto
    • Thread
    • 64-bit blank screen boot issues bsod compatibility corrupted os cursor dell driver update installation loading files reformat repair repartitioning safe mode startup repair troubleshooting ultimate steal update windows 7
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Ultimate Steal Anyone?

    Hey, I realize in a previous post on these forums - AkoCham was gracious enough to share a link on the Pre-order of W7 for students. No one has mentioned this yet to my knowledge, but does anyone know if 'all' Ultimate Steal Software will be available similar to Vista? Namely Office 2010...
    • BluCreator
    • Thread
    • college discounts home premium microsoft office 2010 pre-order professional students ultimate steal windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support