> > 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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