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    Thanks Philip - I'll try this if I ever need to...

    Thanks Philip - I'll try this if I ever need to do a clean install of Windows 10 again to get past endless Feature Update failures...
    Brian
  2. Thread: Backup My Applications? by Brian111
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 18 Views 5,082

    Backup My Applications?

    After two year of Feature Update failures and struggles with OOBE, I finally managed a clean install of W10 1909 from .iso. My files are in OneDrive and Dropbox, but reinstalling all my applications...
  3. Thread: Quality Updates Offered in Non-Chronological Order? by Brian111
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
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    Quality Updates Offered in Non-Chronological Order?

    I recently did a clean install of W10 1909 from .iso and was immediately offered Quality Update 2020-05 1909 KB4556799 which installed OK. Four days later I was offered 1909 2020-01 KB2267602 which...
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    I thought Disk Cleanup>Cleanup System Files was...

    I thought Disk Cleanup>Cleanup System Files was supposed to remove unnecessary files, but it doesn't seem to release much space.
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    Ah! I knew Vista was unpopular and buggy, but I...

    Ah! I knew Vista was unpopular and buggy, but I hadn't realised it also included a massive jump in disk occupancy. I guess it doesn't really matter unless you want to use some of your disk for your...
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    This is an old topic, but I'd be interested to...

    This is an old topic, but I'd be interested to know if people still find Windows 10 economical with disk space? My recent clean install of Win10_1909_English_x32.iso to HD using WintoHDD left 11GB...
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    After two years of Feature Update failures, my HP...

    After two years of Feature Update failures, my HP Compaq nc6120 is finally running 1909. I did a fresh install from a USB .iso using WintoHDD and battled past the dreaded OOBE using Shift F10 and:...
  8. Thread: Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go by Brian111
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 9 Views 1,506

    That's what I'd expect, but I can't find any...

    That's what I'd expect, but I can't find any clear error messages saying not enough disk space in the 160 pages of logs left from my failures! Also it checks disk space before it starts and requires...
  9. Thread: Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go by Brian111
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 9 Views 1,506

    Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go

    OK Plankton, I can see that 1909 or Linux on a USB would use its own drivers to access my Hard Drive, not the 1709 drivers on the HD itself, but are you saying the 1709 drivers could be corrupt in a...
  10. Thread: Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go by Brian111
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 9 Views 1,506

    Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go

    Thanks for the response Navy Commander. Yes, I've tried the USB install route numerous times over the years and I always use Disk Cleanup first to free up space. I was disappointed the last time I...
  11. Thread: Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go by Brian111
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 9 Views 1,506

    Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go

    Thanks for the prompt response Berton, how did you know there wasn't enough disk space on your Dell to do the upgrades?
    Brian

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    Thanks for the prompt response Plankton - why...
  12. Thread: Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go by Brian111
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 9 Views 1,506

    Feature Upgrades vs Windows To Go

    Greetings locked-down insiders! Here’s a challenge for you...
    My aging HP Compaq 6120 laptop has been failing to install W10 feature updates since 1709 - it spends an hour or two downloading and...
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