H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #61 sir, if i do clean installation then the setup will ask product key. Can i use the same product key of this laptop. because this is a genuine windows activated.
sir, if i do clean installation then the setup will ask product key. Can i use the same product key of this laptop. because this is a genuine windows activated.
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #62 If the OS was activated, you should not be asked for a product key. If it does, yes, you should be able to use it.
If the OS was activated, you should not be asked for a product key. If it does, yes, you should be able to use it.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #63 And one more thing i want to ask you I have three partition in my hard drive. and i have no important files or folder in local disk c. so it is necessary to take backup?
And one more thing i want to ask you I have three partition in my hard drive. and i have no important files or folder in local disk c. so it is necessary to take backup?
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #64 If there is no important data, then no.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #65 If installation failed even in clean installation. then will it affect my computer or it will be normal failure so i can have my old w7 back.? softwaremaniac said: If there is no important data, then no. Click to expand...
If installation failed even in clean installation. then will it affect my computer or it will be normal failure so i can have my old w7 back.? softwaremaniac said: If there is no important data, then no. Click to expand...
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #66 You won't have Windows 7.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #67 softwaremaniac said: You won't have Windows 7. Click to expand... Then what i will do then.. i will be screwed. Is there is any chance of failure even in clean installation?
softwaremaniac said: You won't have Windows 7. Click to expand... Then what i will do then.. i will be screwed. Is there is any chance of failure even in clean installation?
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #68 I would recommend that you leave everything as is.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #69 I appreciate that. softwaremaniac said: I would recommend that you leave everything as is. Click to expand... But i cant, sorry, i cant, i have to move on to w10. I desperately need that.
I appreciate that. softwaremaniac said: I would recommend that you leave everything as is. Click to expand... But i cant, sorry, i cant, i have to move on to w10. I desperately need that.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #70 As i have seen the requirements for windows 10. it says i should have at least 2gb of ram which i have. I have 2gb of ram when i saw in system properties. but besides it written only 1.84gb is usable.. how to fix that??
As i have seen the requirements for windows 10. it says i should have at least 2gb of ram which i have. I have 2gb of ram when i saw in system properties. but besides it written only 1.84gb is usable.. how to fix that??
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #71 You can't fix that. System dedicates some of the memory to its usage, be it an integrated GPU or something else. Your system is not powerful enough to run Windows 10 properly.
You can't fix that. System dedicates some of the memory to its usage, be it an integrated GPU or something else. Your system is not powerful enough to run Windows 10 properly.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #72 hey, what about w8.1. can i install that without any problem??
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #73 Windows 7 is optimal for your use case as this is a weak system and I would stick to it. In fact, I'd install 32 Bit version of Win7.
Windows 7 is optimal for your use case as this is a weak system and I would stick to it. In fact, I'd install 32 Bit version of Win7.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 21, 2020 #74 softwaremaniac said: Windows 7 is optimal for your use case as this is a weak system and I would stick to it. In fact, I'd install 32 Bit version of Win7. Click to expand... but my system passed the requirements of w8.1.
softwaremaniac said: Windows 7 is optimal for your use case as this is a weak system and I would stick to it. In fact, I'd install 32 Bit version of Win7. Click to expand... but my system passed the requirements of w8.1.
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 21, 2020 #75 The fact that it passes does not mean that you could run it optimally.
H harshal Well-known member Joined Jun 17, 2020 Posts 53 Jun 23, 2020 #76 Hey softwaremaniac, I had successfully installed 8.1 pro, and its running smoothly. but in windows update, available updates are not downloading, the green is only moving left to right. Solve this please.
Hey softwaremaniac, I had successfully installed 8.1 pro, and its running smoothly. but in windows update, available updates are not downloading, the green is only moving left to right. Solve this please.
S Sysnative Windows Update Inactive Joined Oct 9, 2014 Posts 773 Jun 23, 2020 #77 Leave it running for a day.