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Post Date: 2013-10-17

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  Quote flyinpoons Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Topic: not getting the prompt for windows 8.1 on my DS PC
    Posted: 17 Oct 2013 at 8:49am
The prompt for the free upgrade to Windows 8.1 is not showing up on my Digital Staorm PC though it is for all my other PC's.
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  Quote criTalon Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 17 Oct 2013 at 2:16pm
This might answer your question:

http://techcrunch.com/2013/10/17/cant-find-the-windows-8-1-update-heres-how-to-get-it/

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  Quote fstcvc Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 17 Oct 2013 at 6:26pm
Mine didn't show up under all the regular updates section (in control panel) - had to go into the MS Store under Updates to get it...
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  Quote sbradfor Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 19 Oct 2013 at 2:24pm
Originally posted by fstcvc

Mine didn't show up under all the regular updates section (in control panel) - had to go into the MS Store under Updates to get it...


How long did the install take once you had downloaded it?
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  Quote fstcvc Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 19 Oct 2013 at 10:57pm
For me it took about 20-30 minutes to d/l & install...
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  Quote sbradfor Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 20 Oct 2013 at 5:55am
Originally posted by fstcvc

For me it took about 20-30 minutes to d/l & install...


Thanks. What kind of a connection are you on?
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  Quote fstcvc Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 20 Oct 2013 at 9:26am
Cable

25-30mbps (3-4MBps)
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  Quote sbradfor Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 20 Oct 2013 at 9:32am
Originally posted by fstcvc

Cable

25-30mbps (3-4MBps)


Sweet! I am jealous!   Where I live, I have been trying to get the cable company to come out here. It is rural but there are a lot of houses. I think they could make a good profit if they would run a line, but so far, no go...
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