In addition to that, which updates, if any, were installed successfully? Can you identify if it is a "windows" problem or a "driver" problem?
Assuming that it is not the computer in your profile - system details, do you have any details on make and model?
There are several ways to open the Task Manager in Windows 10 version 1709 ... CTRL-SHIFT-ESC Right-click on Task Bar > Task Manager Right-click...
Oh ... :eek: ... I noticed this now. Is the new harddrive empty? If so, you can't start the upgrade from within Windows. Details of the computer...
Never heard of ... :confused: ... what are you referring to?
Was that USB-drive created using the Media Creation Tool? After the failures, has the system been rolled back to the previous version and is...
Since you're posting from your own name/account, I assume the reason is that you're already logged in.
My "market survey" in preparation for upgrading my BOAC (Box Of Assembled Components) ended with a Samsung 850 EVO or PRO as a system drive. The...
That would have been a bargain!
The Samsung is a SSD (Solid State Drive) while the Seagate is a HDD (Hard Disk Drive). An 8 TB SSD, if such a monster exists, would cost an arm...
I have not done any transfers, not a single one, so I'm ... :cool: ... ! What I've done is researched potential problems reusing a license key and...
I have focused on Windows 7 since that's what Max has bought. The interface in the actual operating system differ (as usual) but the basis (how it...
I have googled some more and there are several hits pertaining to operating systems from and including XP and newer. The sum of it is the...
If we assume that deactivation or removal of a license key from a computer isn't necessary for installation on another system, then those guys who...
Maybe I'm barking up the wrong tree, the OEM tree. In that case, as I understand it, as long as Windows 7 gets reinstalled on the same hardware,...
Hi jdkoller3, Welcome to WindowsBBS ... :) ... ! On my LapTop running Windows 10, hitting the F12 key during startup brings up a Boot Menu with...
I have never done it but in Windows 7 > Control Panel > System > Windows activation, you can change the key but I don't know if it can be removed...
I agree with Bill. Deactivating and reactivating must be done while online to make Microsoft Activation Servers (MAS) aware of the changes. If it...
Check my response in How do I stop malware Windows 10 upgrade assistant from auto installing & running?
The seller must deactivate Windows 7 on the computer on which it has been installed. After that, he/she or you in this case, can activate it on a...
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