diskpart script - clean doesn't work
We have a diskpart script - see below - to setup the partitions correctly on our Windows 8.1 tablets. The second line should clean the disk so that there's nothing left of the old install to confuse...
View ArticleInstalling .NET 3.5 on windows 8 using DISM
HiI am trying to install .NET 3.5 on my Windows 8 (x64) PC using DISM but it fails with error: 50 (Not supported)I’m using this command: DISM /Online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:NetFx3 /LimitAccess...
View ArticleInstall .Net Framework 3.5
Im running Windows 8.1I went to Control Panel>>Programs>>Turn windows features on or offWhen i get here I try to install .Net Framework 3.5 (includes .Net 2.0 and 3.0) Windows Features...
View ArticleError message 0xc000021a - every day after a boot of notebook W8
Hi,I have the following issue. I have a Windows 8 notebook from MSI. Since the last couple of days, I'm facing an issue when I try to boot the notenbook. It returns with a 0c000021A error. When I open...
View Articlereplacing a win8.1 key without activating it
Hi,I'm working a laptop that have a bad key installed. (I'm assuming it was a flagged corporate key.) The owner of the laptop bought a legit key from a local retailer. I did a factory restore to reset...
View ArticleDRIVER_VIOLATION Error while installing Windows 8.1
Hi, I was using Windows 8 after then I installed Ubuntu 14.04. It is running fine. Then I planned to install windows 8.1. I make bootable pendrive using Winusb (Ubuntu application). When I boot into...
View ArticleSysprep fatal error
I installed a fresh version of Windows 8.1 Enterprise with plan to create a new Windows 8.1 image. When I run 'Sysprep /generalize /shutdown /oobe' I get a fatal error. The setuperr.txt file gives me...
View ArticleProblem with locationModify USMT
Hi, I'm using USMT for migration from XP to W8.1 (V4.0 for scanstate & V5.0 for loadstate) with a personal XML for specific application. When i use 'locationModify' to move files from C: to C:, it...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 64 bit machine, search charm shows two application shortcut
We have Windows 8.1 64 bit machine.We Installed the latest Windows 8.1 Update on this machine. And found the below issue. We installed an application and found working it properly. If we click on...
View ArticleI can't re-activate Windows 8
I did it (SLUI 03) , but the cod that I own, and it exist on windows "before recovery" when the pre-set by the not acceptable, it has become very troublesome, I can't re-activate Windows.-Windows was...
View ArticleWindows 8 Enterprise automaticly updated to Windows 8.1 pro
Hi all,My company computer at my home location is running windows 8 enterprise.yesterday i came home and there was a message in the screen asking for a reboot. the reboot was needed for the update to...
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 ArticleChanging Windows 8 KMS to OEM to update to Windows 8.1 problem. Help!
My laptop is on windows 8 pro activated with KMS from my used-to-be-company. I have the OEM version of Windows 8 pro but I didn't know how to convert my KMS licensing (now that I don't have a KMS...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 boot only from vhds?
Hi,I have this laptop (Lenvo) which has a Windows 8.1 pre-installed. It has all kind of funny formatting and tools which I really don't like. I have a separate vhd where I already boot from (for work)....
View ArticleWindows Store
How to fix my Windows store? whw i open they show me the text: 'we werent able to connect to the Windows store. this might happened because of a server problem or the network connection might have...
View ArticleHow to properly uninstall activation key before blowing away the OS, so the...
Example scenario: Let say I work simultaneously at multiple companies as independent contractor throughout the year. Every company supplies a test PC without OS, solely for my use as test machine. 1)...
View ArticleWindows 8.0 Volume License machines reboot and windows 8.1 is installed??
We are a small private university with 484 computers running Windows 8.0 with MAK key.This week we have had 2 Windows 8.0 computers spontaneously upgrade to Windows 8.1.Since we do have a windows 8.1...
View ArticleWhere is upgrade option ?>???
Hello friends i installed windows8 pro before 5 days . On first 3 days it shows me the upgrade option in store but when i hit it it show me to update window first the i start updating . Yesterday when...
View Articlehard drive OK, but can not boot. Recovery attempt message: a required drive...
My Windows 8.1 system told me that an old, non-boot drive was failing. I backed up files from it, took it out of the tower, put a new unformatted drive in, and attempted to boot. BIOS told me that...
View ArticleDiskPart errorlevel -2147024809
Hi,I'm trying to make a Windows PE Drive using Windows ADK. Everything goes well, only when I'm trying to format my flash drive it displays the following error:ERROR: Failed to format H:; DiskPart...
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