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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Did a Work-Around ... installed a "small" 70 gb HDD - Formatted it with MY Windows-8.1 Made a "RECOVERY DISK" & installed a FRESH copy (of the same ) Windows-8.1 on the small HDD Added the ASUS drivers from my Drivers disk Checked & "all" (each & every) USB port on the MotherBoard = All...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Thanks - I'll give SNAPPY-DRIVERS a try --- Much Appreciated - Coop
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Just prepared a WINDOWS-8.1 ISO and will install it on a SPARE HDD BelArc Advisor regurgitated my WINDOWS-8.0 product KEY If the ASUS H97M-E motherboard does not locate & install the USB Ports on "this" installation then I will return it for replacement to ASUS & demand some sort of...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Great Idea --- I went to the ADD / REMOVE Programs and located TWO "unused" Anti-Virus trial versions a TRIAL version of WIN-ZIP ADOBE Acrobat Reader ... I use "FOX-IT Reader" & Lots of other unnecessary TRIAL-WARE Removed a lot of crap ... which got rid of the constant "NAGGING" too ;)...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Great Idea --- I went to the ADD / REMOVE Programs and located TWO "unused" Anti-Virus trial versions a TRIAL version of WIN-ZIP ADOBE Acrobat Reader ... I use "FOX-IT Reader" & Lots of other unnecessary TRIAL-WARE Removed a lot of crap ... which got rid of the constant "NAGGING" too ;)...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Thanks guys I will try a few of those solutions & get a new activation key if required Much appreciated for all the directions that I might be able distill a USB solution COOP @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    In my past experience with WINDOWS - MICROSOFT has been quite lenient with REPLACEMENT Parts including the Motherboard, PROCESSOR, RAM, VIDEO CARDS, SOUND Cards, etc ... and would tolerate quite a few PARTS being REPLACED or "UPDATED" and still consider the OPERATING SYSTEM to be VALID ... as...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Thanks guys ... I don't know if this HELPS or is even pertinent ... this system (with the ORIGINAL motherboard) was put in service & activated by Microsoft several years ago ... The replacement MOTHERBOARD (an ASUS item) was installed late last YEAR (November 2016) and has been in continuous...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    My ASUS motherboard came with a fine DVD with software & Drivers included ... but ... they did NOT solve the inoperative USB situation ... NOPE---my girlfriend has been using this SYSTEM with the NEW motherboard & the "OLD" everything else for several MONTHS now ... just without her USB Ports...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    the FORUM can't HELP anyone if it gets taken down I understand TECHNICALITIES I was just not aware that the OPERATING System that I bought & Paid for ... on a HDD that came on the SYSTEM that I bought & Paid for ... and had to CHANGE the Motherboard that I had to PAY for TWICE (once IN the...
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    Roll back ALL device drivers

    The only change was the Motherboard --- from HP to ASUS
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    Driver - Uninstall in Windows

    THIS method is da' BOMB !!! Thank YOU for the TUTORIAL I was able to remove ALL the troublesome DRIVERS EXCELLENT Tutorial !
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    CRAZY - I understand ... but - I purchased it with my own CASH ... not understanding the PIRATED designation But RULES is RULES Thanks COOP @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Well ... that being said ... every (EVERY) other ASUS driver works "perfectly" ... the VIDEO / AUDIO / NETWORK / there is NOTHING that doesn't "WORK" perfectly (except the USB Ports) ... And ASUS insists that there is (of course) nothing WRONG with their MOTHERBOARD ... $$$$$ spent ... two...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    Yup - That's the case ... the OPERATING System ( in the instance WINDOWS-8.1 64 bit) was recognized & works perfectly in ALL & EVERY Respect ... except for the USB ports are useless ... and THESE daze --- USB is everything ! So ... just trying to SCOUR / REMOVE all the OLD unused OEM drivers...
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    Roll back ALL device drivers

    Nope - Did NOT work --- the ONLY "driver" that RAPTOR was interested in was my VIDEO Driver & wanted to optimize my "games" ... I do NOT have any GAMES ... so it failed ... Thanks Anyway ... COOP
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    Roll back ALL device drivers

    Yes - I think you READ me perfectly ... I'm attempting to LOAD an existing Win8 Harddrive (from another computer) to take advantage of the Bought & Paid for Operating System - on to a NEW (better) Motherboard (and I beLIEve the OLD Driver Files are getting in the way of my NEWER Drivers )...
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    Roll back ALL device drivers

    I'd like to remove ALL of MY drivers from my HDD to solve a problem with the HP-110 System confusing my NEW system (using the same HardDrive with a valid WINDOWS-8.1 Operating System on it ... NOW the Device Drivers are "fighting" between the HP motherboard & the "new" ASUS Motherboard ...
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    Solved old HDD with valid WINDOWS-8.1 into NEW updated SYSTEM

    :sick::sick: Here is where I am at (a bit screwed) ASUS MotherBoard H97M-E HOW do I scour ALL of the "old" HP-110 / AMD device DRIVERS off of the HardDrive ? I want to KEEP the WINDOWS-8.1 Operating System (but very little ELSE) I had a viable HP-110 (cheap bargain basement) computer powered...
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