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So you already have the ISO file? That sounds like the error you get when you've used your key too many times and it gets blocked. It says this, right? We can't connect right now Check your Internet connection and try again. If you already have the ISO and your windows installation is in a...

Ah, I see. You were talking about the upgrade from 8.0 to 8.1. So if someone did that with an OEM copy, I'm assuming they would be able to install using the method where you use a KMS key then enter your real key?

Sorry what are you referring to? I was talking about factory OEM keys that don't work with win setup box for people who don't have/have lost their restore media.

They're known as "untouched" ISOs I believe.

If you have a factory key (HP, Dell, etc.), it will work with any OEM disc (of the same version I.E. 8.0 works with 8.0, but you can use the method with the KMS key I think for other versions). How you get the OEM disc is up to you (wink), but hopefully you have a friend who has one. One...

It's blocking me too. Interestingly, if I take the WebSetup folder (from the time it worked) from out of the recycle bin and restore it, I am able to start the download. I decided to zip up that folder and back it up for future use. Edit: Also, these programs accept KMS keys but give the "can't...

You can, but that just takes extra time ;)

I'll be installing it soon, I'll let you know. Yes, I actually used a student/teacher key.

I guess meant if anyone wants it - or if a mod wants it to add to the tutorial.

The old windowsetupbox file worked for me. I still have a copy if you want it - if so how should I provide it?

Downloading WindowsSetupBox from the Microsoft US site gives me a file with this name: OSGS14-WindowsSetupBox-32bitand64bit-English-4141408.exe It didn't work for me, but luckily I have an older copy of the file. Old file: 4,954,736 bytes New file: 6,431,728 bytes