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When I boot into windows this is what happens.
I first get the Microsoft Corporation
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I am upgrading a friend's laptop from 8.0 to 8.1 and almost done. Now, Windows wants an e-mail address to send a c
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Edit: Installing updates,... 127 so far and
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It's been a little over a month since we began this fundraiser round. At this point, we are 60% of the way to our goal. This still leaves
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