Drive partition clarifications and win8.1 rollback to win8
Please forgive me if I have this in the wrong category, and a bit wordy.Model Dell XPS 18 with i5 and 500gb HDD and 32gb SSD.The primary drive was repartitioned into a 120gb drive for the OS and a...
View ArticleFolder Redirection fails once upgraded to 8.1
I have just rebuilt my test domain with Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1. Unfortunately now I am unable to get the redirection to work.I have built a Windows 8 machine and the redirection works as...
View ArticleASUS Z87 Pro monitor goes blank after automatic Windows Update installation...
New install, ASUS Z87 Pro Motherboard, Iintel 4770K processor 16GB RAM, retail Windows 8.1ASUS motherboard was updated to latest BIOSInstall went fine, but with autoupdate set to yes, monitor goes...
View ArticleNetworking Issues after Upgrading to Windows 8.1
I have a Windows 8 desktop PC that is working fine with my network. I can browse the Internet fine using all major browsers etc. After upgrading to Windows 8.1 through the Windows Store I noticed...
View Article0xc1900101 - 0x30018 Error during update -> restore Win8
Hey, I've tried to install the Win 8.1 Update via the Windows Store and got the 0xc1900101 - 0x30018 several times after the PC restarted at the ending of the update. I know that several users solved...
View ArticleDuring deployment :windows installation cannot continue because a required...
During a deployment from wds i get the following error with windows 8.1 "windows installation cannot continue because a required driver could not be installed"When doing shift+f10 i can check the NIC...
View ArticleCannot Access BIOS or Boot Windows 8 After Changing UEFI BIOS to Legacy BIOS
Acer V7-751, 500G HD, Windows 8.I changed the BIOS settings from UEFI to Legacy BIOS when I was working on a problem. Now I can't even get into the BIOS (F2) or change the Boot Order (F12). All I get...
View ArticleNo sound after windows 8 update to windows 8.1
No sound after windows 8 update to windows 8.1 Removed sound card (Sound Blaster X-FI) and all of its software to eliminate one possible reason and tried using the on board sound with no luck....
View ArticleCustom windows deployment
I am trying to create a custom deployment solution for a windows 8.1 image. I have been using MDT 2013 however there are steps that are in the task sequence that I really don't need.I only need to...
View ArticleWindows can't be installed on drive 0 partition 1
HiI am having issues with my Toshiba MK8009GAH PATA SSD Harddisk.I keep getting error such as "Windows can't be installed on drive 0 partition 1".So when I click on the error it indicates as "Windows...
View ArticleError performing image of Windows 8.1
When youtake an imageof Windows8.1(createa system image)I get the error:Not enoughdisk space tocreate ashadow copy of volumeat the locationmagazine.To performa backup ofall volumes,must be availablea...
View ArticleDeployment of Windows 8.1 Pro while maintaining OEM Licence
Hi AllI was wondering if someone could help me.The company I work for will be purchasing 50 new laptops for our sales team. These laptops will come with windows 8.1 Pro OEM installed.My question is;...
View ArticleKeeping access to Ubuntu after upgrading to Windows 8.1
Using Windows 7 Pro. I got a Windows 8.1 License with a setup .iso file. I want to setup (upgrade) Win 8.1, but before, I need to verify something. I have Ubuntu installed side by side with Win 7 (Win...
View ArticleYou have to have windows in order to get Windows?
Hello, I have had a very frustrating day trying to install Windows 8.1 to a bootcamp partition on my Macbook Pro.I purchased the software and downloaded it, but it came as a .exe file rather than the...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 dual boot after image
Hey guysI'm having a little weird thingy with my dual boot systems at work... I've been Google-ing a while, but can't find anything about it. Allow me to explain.I have a classroom with 16 computers...
View ArticleCan anyone help me with obtaining a product key for windows 8????...
downloaded windows 8 pro pack ISO supposedly with working product key .....surprisingly it doesn't work... can anyone help me with related issues or advice????
View ArticleWindows 8 store won't load or download any application
hey I was having a problem in the computer and I send it to the company and they changed the hard disk in it .after they return it I tried to use the Windows 8 Store but I couldn't load any application...
View ArticleIIs on Windows 8
Hi,I have trial win 8 enterprise. Trying to install IIS so I can do some web site practice :)When I install it over add / remove features.... nothing is happening, it looks like it is done, but when I...
View ArticleNo internet connection.......when I do have one.
I upgraded to Win 8.1, and when I go the store. It says "Your PC isn't connected to the Internet. To use the Store, connect to the Internet and try again." Not only am I connected, I'm typing this to...
View ArticleRemove "All Apps" View from Start Screen
We are working to lock down a pc as a kiosk using mainly group policy and registry edits in on a domain Windows 8.1 Enterprise machine. Currently we have it pretty well secured. The only thing left...
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