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    inf files and PNF files differ; normal?

    Using command prompt or desktop.ini from cmd.exe I have found files in the windows\inf folder that have a conflict. Not all, but a lot of files have the same name with a different extension (inf or...
  2. Thread: 10 Home for Refurb PCs by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
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    10 Home for Refurb PCs

    My laptop MFG'd in late 2013 crashed. Needing a replacement and short on funds I purchased a converted XP PRO. The data sticker says Windows 10 Home for Refurb PCs. Can someone tell me what...
  3. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    I did not get an icon in the lower left corner. I...

    I did not get an icon in the lower left corner. I tabbed to the selection point and pushing space-bar placed a check-mark in the box.
  4. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    Enter did not work but space-bar did check the...

    Enter did not work but space-bar did check the box.

    I let clean install run to the restart laptop (step 14 I think) but it will not boot from there. I get maker logo with circling dots and the...
  5. Thread: Clean Install Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: Tutorials
    Replies 674 Views 3,668,449

    Installation & Upgrade how do I check the box in step 9 without a...

    how do I check the box in step 9 without a cursor? Tab works to move the input reference point but I have not found a way to select the checkbox.

    I found it. It is with spacebar.
  6. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    how do I select "license acceptance" if I have...

    how do I select "license acceptance" if I have lost the ability to use a cursor?
  7. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    Thank you Bree. I heard a saying once that holds...

    Thank you Bree. I heard a saying once that holds true for me at times, "some people need practical advice. My anxiousness clearly got the best of me so I rushed it and did not allow the process to...
  8. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    this did finish some type of installation process...

    this did finish some type of installation process but I now get the gateway logo then a blank black screen. I am going to try to "clean install" again.
  9. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    My clean install has been running for 8 hours now...

    My clean install has been running for 8 hours now and "Getting files ready.." is at 43%. Is this normal?:huh:

    I have read through the 40 pages associated with the clean install procedures and did...
  10. Thread: stuck at copying windows files 0% by AFRet96
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 5 Views 76,025

    I got a pre-patience step when the msg "Windows...

    I got a pre-patience step when the msg "Windows can't be installed on this drive" came up and took time to get past. My NE522 did pass that step and is now stuck on copying files. It is a contest now...
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    User Accounts Yes it is at boot but I think I know why. My...

    Yes it is at boot but I think I know why. My laptop has lost all the HDD data. When I diskpart list disk it shows my HDD with no storage used. I am doing a clean install now.
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    User Accounts My command prompt initializes with x: and when I...

    My command prompt initializes with x: and when I input wmic as mentioned above I get "No Instance(s) Available." Is there another way to see what User accounts I may have on my laptop?
  13. Thread: OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10 by AFRet96
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 12 Views 4,481

    OS origin for Laptop or Windows 10

    My NE 522 came with Windows 8 64-bit but when I was informed that I could upgrade to Windows 10 for free I jumped on it. I remember having to stair-step to 8.1 then 10 during installation. Everything...
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