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Windows 10 install fails
I have a windows pc which originally had 8.1 installed and later upgraded to 10. Recently I was forced to restore it to it original factory settings, 8.1. I am trying to upgrade it to 10. I used th...
- I was able to get ahold of a Microsoft support person. After a chat he had me download an older version of Windows 10 install and it worked.
Thank you for all your support. It was gratefully appreciated.
Did as outlined. All the delete commands could not find the files. The rename command: ren %systemroot%\softwaredistribution softwaredistribution.bak resulted in an access denied.
The upgrade again failed at 73%.
Do you need to review any files?
The upgrade again failed at 73%.
Do you need to review any files?
Hello, have you tried to download the update assistant - this tool prepares the components for installation and sometimes it can be helpful.