Okay so what worked for me was that my Windows 8.1 Pro was installed as EN-India and the iso that I was using was in EN-US (I download it from the torrent). So the error was due to different regions,...

Thanks for your input but I did not have any luck with any of those solutions

I did a fresh install of windows 8.1 (pro x64) on a spare laptop of mine a while back.
I thought of upgrading it to windows 10 (pro x64). When I try to upgrade everything goes smoothly until the...

it still says newer version is already installed

It's not solved i'm just going to give up.
There are no traces in ccleaner

That's not the issue, the issue is I cannot install it. If I choose an earlier version to install it states that 'a newer version is already installed' and if I choose the one for windows 10 it says...

I figured out that it needs to be enabled by the vaio control center which I also cannot download because of my clean install
So is there any way that I can enable this through cmd or registry?

but it does not work anyway

I thought so too but I cannot see this funtion in bios to enable.

Oh okay I'll try 8.1 drivers and get back to you.
My laptop has a fast charging port, what driver do I need to download to enable it. Because it used to even charge my phone even when the laptop...

they are'nt available for direct downloads. The only way to download them is thorugh vaio update. That is the problem. They are available for win 8.1 but not for win 10

I have a sony vaio SVF15213SN Laptop. Sony recently released drives for it, but they say that you have to be on windows 8.1 for the drivers to download and then you can upgrade to windows 10. But I...

But I have some problems in my hdd and I want to format it.
Is there any workaround? Third party softwares?

I'am planning on installing Windows 10, and I'am thinking of doing a clean install.
So my question is if I create a system image of my current OS i.e. Win 8.1 will I be able to restore it on Windows...