window could not update the computer's boot configuration
I updated windows 8 to windows 8.1 from store after few months i had an update i choose the option update and shutdown .. when i run the laptop again it doesn't run .. when i started installing windows...
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Hello,I am attempting to create a Kiosk mode style build for a touchscreen all-in-one PC.The requirement will be to severely lock the OS down to give minimal access to the OS whilst allowing the user...
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I tried installing 64 bit version on Windows 8.1 and then realised I needed the 32 bit version, however now the 32bit version says I have the wrong product code, I assume from the 64 bit version. How...
View ArticleWindows 8 Sysprep hangs until reboot
When powering on a machine with a Syspreped image for the first time, Windows hangs on the startup splash:It will remain at this screen for hours. Once you restart the machine sysprep finishes running...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 setup error "We can't connect right now"?
Please help me! As you can see by the title that I am having issues with Windows 8.1 setup, my product key was bought from Microsoft Store (Windows 8.1 Pro Student). The error I am getting is "We can't...
View ArticleWindows 8 Home Newly installed printers icons missing in Control Panel
After installing new printers correctly, the Control Panel / Devices and Printers does not display their icons.The printers are visible from the apps at the printing time and in Device ManagerHardware:...
View ArticlePinned URL Shortcuts miss Icon
Hi all,Came across a strange issue on Windows 8.1 Enterprise with Update.I create Start Menu shortcuts for all users by copying links to the default Start Menu. Those shortcuts all have special...
View ArticleCant access the store on acer laptop
Hi Im trying to access the store on my acer aspire v5-573p laptop and I cant as im trying to upgarde to windows 8.1 and everytime I try and acess is the store it times out on me. Any ideas as this is...
View ArticleHow to change operating system's language?
I have a new Laptop. I have finished initial setup by using wizard. It asked to language but combobox had only one option: English. I have added second language (Turkish) from Control panel-Language...
View ArticleGet rid of selected tiles in both start and application screens for all users.
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View ArticleSelecting processors in 'Msconfig' to maximum which really doesn't exists (I...
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View ArticleWDSMCAST multiple connections 0x800704C3
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View ArticleWindows Store doesn't let me upgrade to 8.1, says I am not administrator
Hello, I am trying to upgrade my Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 with Windows Store. But Store refuses to let me download, saying I do not have administrator rights. I am with an administrator account and a...
View ArticleCopyProfile fails in unattend.xml - error 0x8007012b
Hello,I am trying to create a Windows 8.1 x64 bit Enterprise image. Upon sysprepping I am getting a copyprofile error (listed below). Normally this is caused by a profile not being deleted out of the...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Update 1 (Spring update KB2919355) - User Profile Service failed...
After installing Windows 8.1 Update 1 (Spring update KB2919355), our enterprise Windows 8.1 image began getting User Profile Service failed the sign-in. Uninstalling the update fixes the issue. The...
View ArticleWINDOWS 8 not upgrding to 8.1 on Compaq 8300 Elite sff Error Code: 0x8024402c
WINDOWS 8 not upgrding to 8.1 on Compaq 8300 Elite sff Error Code: 0x8024402cMicrosoft Toll-free team says that Drivers win 8.1 need to be installed from hp Compaq site prior to upgrading to win 8.1...
View ArticleWbAdmin Delete Backup command not supported in 8.1 Pro x64
HelloI've searched for how to delete specific backups that I've created using the elevated Power Shell command "wbAdmin start backup -backupTarget:E: -include:C: -allCritical -quiet" but I've run into...
View Articlewon't let me download traditional chinese language pack
I am trying to set up a different computer for somebody else. It is a asus zenbook with windows 8 on it. I need to download the language for traditional Chinese (Taiwan). When researching I found the...
View ArticleHow to Sideload WinRT App in WinRT 8/8.1 Machine with Volume License Key
Hi,I think I dont quite follow the documentations on Sideloading base on the following links :The documentations are base on Development-PC is joined to the Enterprise Domain. Configure PCs for...
View Articlecan i upgrade to windows 8.1 enterprise from 90 day evaluation version
can i upgrade to windows 8.1 enterprise from 90 day evaluation version? as our company has volume license key for win 8.1 enterprise purchased
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