Build for Windows 8.1 IT Pro
Status:Win 8.1 PRO X64 Build Date: 06/16/14Problems (to name few):1. wrong language version - not english2. old build3. incapable to handle NVidia GeForce 750 Ti GPU card4. changing the wrong language...
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Hi.How I can re-install the uninstalled Metro Apps using Powershell (without side loading or without without login to Store)N.A.Malik
View ArticleLosing ethernet adaptor when changing between Surface Pro 2 docking stations
Hi everyone:We're performing a Surface Pro 2 pilot using the standard Surface Pro docking station and Windows 8.1. We have a number of docking stations and work in a static IP address environment....
View ArticleMetro Aapps removed after running Sysprep
Hi,On Windows 8.1, Metro Apps (like mail, weather, people , music etc) removed after running Sysprep.Can someone shed some light about this behaviour?N.A.Malik
View ArticleWindows 8.1 changed the Admin user name
I have a user who has a new Lenovo Windows 8.1 laptop. After downloading an app from the app store, Windows changed the Admin user's name to the email address that was used for the App Store. This is...
View ArticleStrange new Drive created by Windows 8.1 update
After updating my Asus laptop to Windows 8.1 I noticed a new drive has appeared in the Tools/Optimization screen, and also in the Disk Management screen. I have tried to attach screenshots but the...
View ArticleDifference between Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2013 and Windows Assessment...
HiWhat is the difference between Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2013 and Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit?If I wanted to create some DVDs with somecustomized versions of Windows 8.1 Update 32/64 bit...
View ArticleRun the Task Manager on startup. How?
Hi I installed the final windows 8 from dreamspark. Now i always started the task manager automatically at the start up. I tried to do the same with windows 8 by adding a taskmgr.exe shortcut (located...
View ArticleDisk Partition: Shrink Error
I m trying to partition C: drive. while shrinking, it shows enough space to shrink. but when i shrink, error displays, " there is not enough space to perform action" . i have defragmented the drive,...
View ArticleWindows 8 Add Features to Windows 8 Pro
Hi,I have Windows 8 64-bit that was preinstalled on my laptop, now I want to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro 64-bit, I already have the license from my dreamspark account. My questions are, upgrading from...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 (not RT) installation on Surface RT?
Hello all, i'm trying to find an answer to a very simple answer but somehow i can't...is it possible to install Windows 8.1 pro on MS Surface RT?I have 8.1RT version installed but I want it as a work...
View ArticleMAK Volume License Upgrade from Windows 8 to 8.1
My organization purchased a multiple-activation key (MAK) for Windows 8 Pro. Well, as I found out, the free update to Windows 8.1 Pro doesn't make itself available in the Store if Windows is activated...
View Articlepinned Websites on Start Screen
Hi all, I'm pinning websites via the Internet Explorer menu "Add Site to Apps" to the Start Screen and then export that Start Screen via Powershell (Export-StartLayout). Importing the Start Layout via...
View ArticleWindows app store opens but shuts down straight away
Upgraded to 8.1 months ago with no problems.Just in the last week or so, when trying to access the app store, it closes immediately after i try opening it. All my other apps open and work fine.After...
View Articlemdt 2012 update
if I have aik and adk installed on same computer does mdt use winpe.wim from adk or aik . I am trying to create a lite touch to install windows 8.1 both winpe.wim from adk and install. wim from windows...
View ArticleActivation from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 8.1 Pro
I generally use Windows 7 Home Premium in my Acer 4738Z and my old Acer is broken.so I buy a new Acer E1-410 (and bla-bla in a nutshell) my new Acer E1-410 can't use Windows 7 it must usesUEFI system...
View ArticleCan you customize your deployment based on VM name
I know it is possible to customize your deployment by mapping your PC based on MAC or serial number using the MDT database. However, is it possible to do this by just the VM name alone? (I would think...
View Articlemd5 checksums?
.I burned the 8.1 64-bit evaluation version twice. Installation failed with both of them so the download file must be corrupt.On download page I could not see a md5 checksum. Why this omission? (It is...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Sysprep problems
HelloI have prepared a sysprepped image of Windows 8.1. After deploying the image, the start panel shortcuts to control panel items (which appear after searching such as Device Manager) are not...
View ArticleCan't install Windows 8.1 due to DRIVER_VIOLATION error
Hello,I opened this topic to talk about a problem about Windows 8.1 installation on my PC. It's a ASUS laptop model X50SR (F5 series) manfactured in 2008 and sold with Windows Vista.I've never had...
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