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Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience!
07/27/16 08:32 PM


> > Well, sort of. Basically, I wanted to get in under the close-out of free, and there
> > were these new settings screens pre-initial-boot that said 'no cortana?...etc'.
> > However, I turned about everything off, and most of it was still there on boot.
> > So....I went and got Classic Shell, and did that whole thing. Incidentally,
> > right-clicking on the cortana window yields the option to hide it - BONUS! So of
> > course I did that. And now I have it set up about just how my 7 installation is.
> >
>
> I sacrificed 2 spare win7 desktop pcs that had a corporate license, one a 32 bit, the
> other a 64 bit.
>
> The 32 bit went through like a dream via windows update. One program got disabled and
> it turned out support from the original company had ended 5 years ago, so no issue
> there.
>
> The 64 bit would not update via windows update, it seems WU was stuffed. So I went to
> the Microsoft site and attempted to update from there. It just kept going around in
> circles until I realised you have to wait a while before clicking on the download
> button. Once that was done it started doing its stuff, until it reached 99% and would
> not go further. A search revealed I needed to disable the faulty WU, and after about
> 10 minutes it came back to life. After that, no issues.
>
> So now I have 2 win10 machines, but haven't really played around with them much as
> yet.

Uh... I thought corporate licenses weren't eligible for the upgrade.







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Subject Posted by Posted on
* The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Traso 07/26/16 02:17 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Andrew  08/04/16 02:20 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! jonwil  07/30/16 06:52 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Robbbert  07/27/16 10:36 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Foxhack  07/27/16 08:32 PM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Vas Crabb  07/28/16 01:34 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Foxhack  07/28/16 08:29 PM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Vas Crabb  07/29/16 12:53 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Lord Nightmare  07/27/16 09:29 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Renegade  07/27/16 03:18 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Traso  07/27/16 08:59 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Nightvoice  07/26/16 02:52 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Vas Crabb  07/27/16 02:53 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! URherenow  07/26/16 04:25 PM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! TriggerFin  07/26/16 05:59 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Foxhack  07/26/16 04:44 AM
. * Re: The ALL NEW Windows 10 experience! Traso  07/26/16 05:01 AM

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