I never knew that! Does it apply to updating BIOS as well?
Looks like I've done a piece of unnecessary work! But I did learn few new things throughout the process, so ir's a win-win situation. I am...

Finally, after 6 days of a constant struggle - laptop is operating Windows 10 Home.
I can't even say what was the fix, I think it was a combination of few factors.

I gave up on the upgrade...

I want to perform an update, which Microsoft kept as a free option for assistive technogoly users. But so far we got to the stage, where we're thinking this is impossible on that computer.

Hello and thank you for looking into my problem. I thought I'd need to upgrade first for the legal reasons. Laptop was bought with Win 8.1, I've got a recovery disc and product key on a label on it....

Good morning!
This is my first post, so I'd like to say hi first :).

I am on a mission to upgrade my partner's Acer E5-511 from Win 8.1 to Win 10.

I have tried to do it approx. 4 times now. I...