No it was a version of Pro from another machine I had laying around. I installed it offline and didn't allow it to do any updates. As soon as the installation was complete I installed Win 10...
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No it was a version of Pro from another machine I had laying around. I installed it offline and didn't allow it to do any updates. As soon as the installation was complete I installed Win 10...
I got it to work, with the help of a good friend. He suggested I install Win 7. It created the 100MB partition for the MBR. Then I formatted C: left the 100MB partition created by Win 7, and...
It is a Dell XPS L702X. It came with Win 7 Home, was running Win 10 with a spindle drive, the drive was making noise so I replaced it with an SSD drive.
Core i7 2670 QM @ 2.20 Ghz with 8 GB...
Thanks! I'll check back in the morning.
Will do and thanks for the patience and help!
When I pressed new in one of my attempts it only creates Drive 0 Partition 1, it didn't create that additional smaller system reserved partition.
It didn't work..........
I did what you suggested. I'll report back in a few minutes. I'm at the 'Getting files ready for installation phase.' I did it on the 'unallocated' space, but I didn't get the message that Windows...
I used the Media Creation tool from Microsoft's website, and did it on a USB stick. I used the USB stick to install Win 10 on my nephew's PC yesterday. The install went w/o a hitch.
Yes, it looks exactly like that.
It is not creating the System Reserved Partition, only C:
Sorry for any confusion, booting from the USB stick is not the issue, nor is booting from a DVD. I watch it go through all the steps, right to the very end. Once complete there is no OS, according to...
Thanks for the replies. I must have installed Win 10 at least 20 times before, and never encountered this issue. I have the BIOS set to boot from the USB stick, with the HDD just below that. I've...
Hi, new member seeking help.
I removed a bad HDD, noisy but working, and replaced it with an SSD and tried a few times to install Win 10 without success. It completes then says it will reboot in...