Thanks Mr. Bill and Tony. It's installing right now. Apparently the boot sequence in the BIOS is different from the one that I was able to...
Yes. And I can see the list of files that are on the flash drive.
I am trying to do a fresh install of Windows 10 on a HP laptop using a bootable flash drive which I have used several time in the past. I can...
Thanks for the responses. I too have "yanked" the thumb drive from time to time but was always fearful that my computer/thumb drive would...
Occasionally when I use a flash drive to save or transfer files, I get the following message when trying to remove the flash drive: "Problem...
Thanks Evan, I felt that was how it worked but wasn't sure. Good to know I was leaning in the right direction.
Thanks Tony. Prompts a follow on question/s - if you install a new hard drive, will the original version of Windows install using a bootable...
Tony T - thanks for the input. Wasn't what I was wanting to hear but a very interesting tool and related website. Not sure I want to test it...
Steve, Thanks. That was pretty much my assessment but I just wanted to get some reassurance.
With much help from this Board, I recently downloaded a bootable flash drive to do a fresh install of W10 on some laptops that had been given to...
Windows 10 is up and running. I think I will run it a while using 10 before I look at upgrading to 11. I used the boot-able flash drive and it...
Hit Post Reply too soon. Ignore all after the question mark. Also, I created an installation flash drive.
Evan - decided to go with Option 1 - Clean Install. I am now creating a flash drive installation media. I was given the option of upgrading the...
One other question. During all this, will I need a Windows Activation Key or is it stored somewhere on the unit so Windows knows where to find...
I'm still here - haven't faded away. Trying to come to grips with all the options that I appear to have. I have some more questions: RL -...
A friend gave me a 4 year old HP Laptop as she replaced it with a new desktop. She left all her programs and data on and asked me to clean all...
In addition to RL's note above, your profile shows your OS as Windows XP.
Perhaps you are not late - simply early for next year. It's the thought anyway.
I have had several Dell units and was very pleased with them. I too use MicroCenter extensively - my last 4 desktops were PowerSpec which is...
Got 'er Done. Thanks to all for comments & recommendations. Office 2016 is no longer retailed by Microsoft. One must sort through the many...
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