Tekno Venus Senior Administrator, Developer Staff member Joined Jul 21, 2012 Posts 7,203 Location UK Jul 3, 2013 #21 So.... Anyone care to explain this....
x BlueRobot Administrator Staff member Joined May 7, 2013 Posts 10,194 Location %systemroot% Jul 3, 2013 #22 This may sound stupid, but have you made sure all the characters entered are correct? What edition of Windows 8 do you have, and what is the product key for?
This may sound stupid, but have you made sure all the characters entered are correct? What edition of Windows 8 do you have, and what is the product key for?
Tekno Venus Senior Administrator, Developer Staff member Joined Jul 21, 2012 Posts 7,203 Location UK Jul 3, 2013 #23 Hey, Nope, I pasted the key from the website, so AFAIK it is correct. OK, it's managed to activate itself..... I just rebooted the VM and it's now showing it as activated and as Windows 8 Pro.... :huh: Hey ho, ain't complaining! Stephen
Hey, Nope, I pasted the key from the website, so AFAIK it is correct. OK, it's managed to activate itself..... I just rebooted the VM and it's now showing it as activated and as Windows 8 Pro.... :huh: Hey ho, ain't complaining! Stephen
x BlueRobot Administrator Staff member Joined May 7, 2013 Posts 10,194 Location %systemroot% Jul 3, 2013 #24 At least it's working now :huh:
jcgriff2 Co-Founder / AdminBSOD Instructor/ExpertMicrosoft MVP (Ret.) Staff member Joined Feb 19, 2012 Posts 21,541 Location New Jersey Shore Jul 3, 2013 #25 Validate - www.microsoft.com/genuine/validate MGADiag - go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52012
jcgriff2 Co-Founder / AdminBSOD Instructor/ExpertMicrosoft MVP (Ret.) Staff member Joined Feb 19, 2012 Posts 21,541 Location New Jersey Shore Jul 4, 2013 #26 Other factors for Windows 8 running faster here. . . Windows 8 - installed on a new SATA 7200 rpm HDD Windows 7 - installed in June 2010 on a 3 year old SATA 5400 rpm HDD
Other factors for Windows 8 running faster here. . . Windows 8 - installed on a new SATA 7200 rpm HDD Windows 7 - installed in June 2010 on a 3 year old SATA 5400 rpm HDD
P Patrick Sysnative Staff Joined Jun 7, 2012 Posts 4,618 Jul 4, 2013 #27 Haha, yes, that will definitely attribute to things running a lot faster! :')
jcgriff2 Co-Founder / AdminBSOD Instructor/ExpertMicrosoft MVP (Ret.) Staff member Joined Feb 19, 2012 Posts 21,541 Location New Jersey Shore Jul 4, 2013 #28 We'll see how IE11 does!
x BlueRobot Administrator Staff member Joined May 7, 2013 Posts 10,194 Location %systemroot% Jul 4, 2013 #29 Is there is a release date for IE11 yet? I'm not a big user or fan of IE, but I always like to see what improvements have been made and how it compares to other browsers.
Is there is a release date for IE11 yet? I'm not a big user or fan of IE, but I always like to see what improvements have been made and how it compares to other browsers.