Windows 8.1 License Lost
YesterdaymyDellreplacedthe hard disk,thenitswindowsinstalledagain.Butthe licenseis lost.Eachrun windowsalwaysappearstoaskactivatewindows.How do I restorethe license?Thanks
View ArticleDell Zino HD with Windows 8.1
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View ArticleXPS 435 Card Reader Windows 8
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View ArticleDell Studio 1558 Support for Windows 8
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View ArticleDoes Windows 8.x run on a Dell T7400?
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View ArticleDell XPS 12 Duo, cannot do factory reinstall.
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View Articlewindows 8 bluetooth driver
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View ArticleStore does not recognize my Administrator User account when attempting to...
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View ArticleWindows 8 on a Dimension 5150
Greetings - My name is Chris and I just wanted to introduce myself to the community and add that I have installed Windows 8 Pro 64bit on a Dimension 5150 and seems to be "so-far-so-good" with just an...
View ArticleI can't reinstall windows 8 after a mobo replacement
Few weeks ago, i had a mobo replacement in my Dell Inspiron 7720 SE, and the technicians forgot to replace the service tag in the new motherboard. After I received it i upgraded my SO to Win 8.1. The...
View Articlewindows 8 driver for Inspiron 15 Intel (N5010)
please anyone form admin tell me why dell not support windows 8 driver for Inspiron 15 Intel (N5010) !!!!
View Articleunable to create recovery media due to corrupted partition using Dell Backup...
I upgraded my new XPS 8700 from Windows 8.0 to 8.1 immediately after initial setup and before creating a backup assuming that since the computer was new I'd be able to make my discs after setting...
View ArticleDell XPS 8500 and Windows 8
Hi,I will try to explain as best as I can my situation:I own an XPS 8500 special edition (with a solid state harddrive). A few weeks ago I tried to install a Windows 8 preview. The solution I found to...
View ArticleError caode 112
I am running win 8 and having a problem with installing Dell backup & recovery. While installing and updating PE environmnt.. I get FACTORY SETUP ERROR 112
View ArticleInspiron 15R SE 7520
Hi, I would like to upgrade my laptop with mSATA and install the OS on it, so can u plz check my service TAG<ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed per privacy policy> have the daughter board to accept...
View ArticleWindows 8 & 8.1 Activation Failed: Error Code 0xC004C003
I have recently updated my preloaded window 8 to 8.1. However, after the update it does not accept my old window 8 key and requires me to activate again using a product key. Here is the error code:...
View ArticleXPS 8700 restarts after shutdown every time
Since upgrading my XPS 8700 from Windows 8.1 to 8.1 Pro (via the Win 8.1 Pro Pack upgrade) every time I shut down the system - no matter if I use the "charms" power button or the shut down option from...
View ArticleEliminating password from startup in Windows 8
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