Have loaded Windows 10 in Virtual Box 4.3.16 and works apart from Shared Folders.
What about antivirus .?
The usual such as Kaspersky / Avast dont work
Incorrect.... it does allow the download of 8.1 which however shows the 8.0 reg details, so wont install separately unless the generic key, as above is first used (?)
Personally
I wont risk that.
Meanwhile the 8.1 update version from Microsoft store I installed on 17/10/13 had generated its...
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Use Macrium "Reflect" free version (Uk macrium website, check google).. it works in Windows 8 and is far better than Windows own version
Best to have a spare partition or drive to back up to .( 20 gb upwards )
Have an Asus P8P67 board , R2.70 definitely does not load properly / work at all to any degree.
I presume another update will follow for other people (?)
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My installation interrupted and froze 4 times until I realised that the HDMI cable from PC to the TV, making the latter the primary screen which stops installation.
Once removed .. no problem
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Im Tweakfiend
Who posted the wallpaper / theme reset error
Tried Oaks 56 reg reset method
Reg screens says " you have successfully set your registration" then shows error message on pressing ok to exit
Will this now reset in a day or 2 or has it failed ??
So.....
I had installed with 8...
Windows 8 pro upgrade purchased from Microsoftas a download .. saved as an ISO and used that to install to Oracle Virtual Box
Shows reg key as invalid on activation attempt. presume as installed inside Windows 7 not as 7 upgade.
This invalid key, although the reg key recognised & approved...
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Difficult to produce a screen print...........
With ref to the "Harmony" desktop background, on selecting a change of wallpaper or desktop theme, Windows will show the changed selection for 0.5 seconds then reset to "Harmony"
Had no issue with previous earlier versions of 8 and used many...
Cant see this mentioned here on Windows 8 Pro RTM version ?
Alternative Themes /wallpaper accessible but cannot be changed due to screen lock .
Seems to be no update to adjust this .
Did not happen on pre release versions of Windows 8.
Any ideas, please ?