We just ended up using the Media Creation Tool to upgrade the old OS to Win10, and weeding out everything we could to make it "feel" like a fresh install at least.

Although if anyone finds out why...

Ohh, okay, I didn't know conversion of the drive and boot system was possible without a full wipe... Thank you very much! We'll try it out like that, and I'll post the results here.



We tried...

Oh, I forgot we could start the install that way. I do have a few questions tho.

Why the need to copy everything to a new local partition instead of just running it off the USB stick? Will it...

Hey guys! I have an issue that's relatively specific, but maybe someone has experience with this topic.

My friend moved to China and bought a used PC from a (not so tech-savvy) person. It came...

Oh, the DriverPack that I have is actually accompanied with an app that does the inspecting and installing for you, and it features some other great apps to get you started, like browsers, codec...

I've started off with installing my own drivers, one part from the Lenovo website, and another from DriverPack (a ~10GB repository of drivers, free to download. Comes in handy with older systems or...

Couldn't agree more on the fact that the reinstallation process is far easier than ever before, especially with the media creation tool that Microsoft has given us. As far as bugs go, I can't say...

Currently in the process of upgrading Windows. Took me a while to download the image and updates (slow internet connection), and I'm currently at 17%. Should be completed in about half an hour or so....

That'd be a good place to start off if I had an AMD GPU to begin with... But I'll see what I can do with everything else that you listed out!

I'm currently trying the "Upgrade this PC to Windows...

Hey guys! I've been a W10 user for the past half year or so, and I must say that I've had pretty good experiences with it. I used it on my cheap desktop, and on my old Asus T100 as a laptop tablet...