JohnnyNashville Posted May 25, 2016 Member ID: 25938 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 21 Topic Count: 343 Topics Per Day: 0.14 Content Count: 1493 Content Per Day: 0.59 Reputation: 284 Achievement Points: 13299 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/17/17 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 25, 2022 Birthday: 08/08/1961 Share Posted May 25, 2016 For some strange reason I decided to update from Win 7 Pro to Win 10. Here are a few tips.... Make sure your computer is 100 percent updated (I had turned off updates). Download Win 10 but do not install. Restart, then install. nj Damage_inc- 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HellTiger Posted May 25, 2016 Member ID: 23572 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 336 Topics Per Day: 0.11 Content Count: 1328 Content Per Day: 0.43 Reputation: 1646 Achievement Points: 12762 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 11/19/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 28, 2018 Birthday: 07/03/1990 Share Posted May 25, 2016 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
TBB Posted May 25, 2016 Member ID: 989 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 25 Topic Count: 265 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 18137 Content Per Day: 3.47 Reputation: 20154 Achievement Points: 132916 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 263 Joined: 01/07/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 12 hours ago Birthday: 01/27/1946 Device: Windows Share Posted May 25, 2016 Here is a better tip - DON'T UPGRADE!!!! HellTiger and Unchileno 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
dudebroman Posted May 25, 2016 Member ID: 23961 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 7 Topic Count: 35 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 484 Content Per Day: 0.16 Reputation: 334 Achievement Points: 3415 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/15/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 25, 2021 Birthday: 02/21/1986 Share Posted May 25, 2016 I've been on Windows 10 since the beta...I've not yet had an issue. Unchileno 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Sammy Posted May 25, 2016 Member ID: 3036 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 31 Topic Count: 219 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 9419 Content Per Day: 2.08 Reputation: 7515 Achievement Points: 62539 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 21 Joined: 11/29/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 30, 2023 Birthday: 04/26/2008 Device: Windows Share Posted May 25, 2016 (edited) If it aint broke, dont fix it. edit: Might try making a microatx hackintosh one of these days. If thats still possible. Edited May 25, 2016 by Sammy YACCster 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Duffy Posted May 25, 2016 Member ID: 23954 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 15 Topic Count: 5 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 111 Content Per Day: 0.04 Reputation: 46 Achievement Points: 700 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/13/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: 11 hours ago Birthday: 01/03/1968 Device: Windows Share Posted May 25, 2016 i upgraded my sons vista to windows 7 then up to 10 as lone everything is updated it should run smooth . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
hxtr Posted May 26, 2016 Member ID: 220 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 147 Topic Count: 595 Topics Per Day: 0.11 Content Count: 16950 Content Per Day: 3.17 Reputation: 13538 Achievement Points: 129713 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 120 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 26, 2023 Birthday: 04/05/1970 Device: Windows Share Posted May 26, 2016 Bill Gates of hell: Windows 10 hijacking computers Has Bill Gates gone too far? Microsoft is now "hijacking" people's personal computers across America, forcing them to "upgrade" to the controversial Windows 10 operating system. And you won't believe how the tech giant is fiendishly tricking everyone into accepting ... TBB 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fbi_open_up Posted May 26, 2016 Member ID: 3143 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 10 Topic Count: 62 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 261 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 207 Achievement Points: 2585 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/19/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: February 27 Birthday: 08/14/1961 Device: Windows Share Posted May 26, 2016 #1 thing to do before upgrading to Windows 10 is check your web site of your computer model and see if they even have Windows 10 drivers available, if not then don't upgrade until they have driver ready. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Damage_inc- Posted May 27, 2016 Member ID: 2048 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 294 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 6689 Content Per Day: 1.37 Reputation: 4709 Achievement Points: 48999 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 12/15/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 29, 2023 Birthday: 05/30/1967 Device: Windows Share Posted May 27, 2016 (edited) everyone is scared to do anything theses days .alert if you dont update those unmarked drones will circle your residence till it is done and they have all access to your top secret and private world yourve been telling the planet about on the interweb all these years...... just upgrade already it takes 30 minutes .works great .boots in 10 seconds i did not post this it was cortana!!!i Edited May 27, 2016 by Damage_inc- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
JohnnyNashville Posted May 27, 2016 Member ID: 25938 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 21 Topic Count: 343 Topics Per Day: 0.14 Content Count: 1493 Content Per Day: 0.59 Reputation: 284 Achievement Points: 13299 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/17/17 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 25, 2022 Birthday: 08/08/1961 Author Share Posted May 27, 2016 everyone is scared to do anything theses days .alert if you dont update those unmarked drones will circle your residence till it is done and they have all access to your top secret and private world yourve been telling the planet about on the interweb all these years...... just upgrade already it takes 30 minutes .works great .boots in 10 seconds i did not post this it was cortana!!!i If your computer is not up to date...Your computer will take days to upgrade...that's the main reason I put the tips in... mfj Damage_inc- 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sammy Posted May 27, 2016 Member ID: 3036 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 31 Topic Count: 219 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 9419 Content Per Day: 2.08 Reputation: 7515 Achievement Points: 62539 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 21 Joined: 11/29/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 30, 2023 Birthday: 04/26/2008 Device: Windows Share Posted May 27, 2016 everyone is scared to do anything theses days .alert if you dont update those unmarked drones will circle your residence till it is done and they have all access to your top secret and private world yourve been telling the planet about on the interweb all these years...... just upgrade already it takes 30 minutes .works great .boots in 10 seconds It's not fear. I just dont want it. Win7 already boots in 10 seconds here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Sonovabich Posted May 27, 2016 Member ID: 82 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1534 Topics Per Day: 0.29 Content Count: 5020 Content Per Day: 0.94 Reputation: 5171 Achievement Points: 131490 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 116 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 20 hours ago Device: Windows Share Posted May 27, 2016 I have had the free version for nearly a year now still uninstalled, i only got 8 gig left on my SSD drive so i don't really have a choice at the moment, happy enough with Windows 7, think i will be getting a new PC around October time so i might just hang on. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Damage_inc- Posted May 27, 2016 Member ID: 2048 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 294 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 6689 Content Per Day: 1.37 Reputation: 4709 Achievement Points: 48999 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 12/15/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 29, 2023 Birthday: 05/30/1967 Device: Windows Share Posted May 27, 2016 you can only get the win 10 upgrade me notification if your computer is up to date unless your free balling it then yes you may fk up if its not up to date and you jump the gun Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
JohnnyNashville Posted May 28, 2016 Member ID: 25938 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 21 Topic Count: 343 Topics Per Day: 0.14 Content Count: 1493 Content Per Day: 0.59 Reputation: 284 Achievement Points: 13299 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/17/17 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 25, 2022 Birthday: 08/08/1961 Author Share Posted May 28, 2016 you can only get the win 10 upgrade me notification if your computer is up to date unless your free balling it then yes you may fk up if its not up to date and you jump the gu Not true, I turned off updates 1 year ago...I got drunk and decided to go ahead and follow the sheep to the slaughter...after 12 hours I turned off my computer, rebooted, updated everything then in 30 minutes was able to downgrade to Win 10 Pro... Once again...the reason for my post was to help others upgrade...not to degrade their system... that would be like voting for a candidate that gives everything away for free while claiming he can not be bought... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Damage_inc- Posted May 28, 2016 Member ID: 2048 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 294 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 6689 Content Per Day: 1.37 Reputation: 4709 Achievement Points: 48999 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 12/15/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 29, 2023 Birthday: 05/30/1967 Device: Windows Share Posted May 28, 2016 Not true, I turned off updates 1 year ago...I got drunk and decided to go ahead and follow the sheep to the slaughter...after 12 hours I turned off my computer, rebooted, updated everything then in 30 minutes was able to downgrade to Win 10 Pro... Once again...the reason for my post was to help others upgrade...not to degrade their system... that would be like voting for a candidate that gives everything away for free while claiming he can not be bought... did the popup come on for the win 10 upgrade and you then clicked on it to do the upgrade?sorry i thought i just read the the popup window telling you to upgrade wont popup unless your system is up to date ready.maybe im wrong Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
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