Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 8. Sign in to vote. Friday, October 26, PM. Happy to report that I've finally got 64bit Windows 8 running on my machine. It was a long, rocky road and I'm still restoring some data from a clobbered partition I also had to rearrange partitions I have dual boot with Ubuntu Then things finally worked.
At least my last contact with MS tech support was much more helpful than all prior calls. Thursday, November 15, AM.
Has the same problem. Looking for bit version to download. Saturday, October 27, AM. Same problem The Tools maked a 32 bits version of win And i can't execute again the tool without purchasing another copy of win I just want a 64 bits iso I try following tricks: 1.
Clean install windows 7 Pro 64 bit I have license for 32 bit and 64 bit 2. There must a link to download with wording : "This is your receipt - make sure to print or save a copy for your records. Saturday, October 27, PM. Update: This time when I called tech support, the rep eventually admitted that this is a known limitation, and sometime soon she wouldn't commit to a date estimate Microsoft will make a link available for the bit ISO, for those who purchased the download version of Windows 8 Pro.
This is ridiculous for a company of the caliber of Microsoft. No wonder so many have switched to open source or Mac OS. I keep Windows around mainly for apps not supported on Linux.
I was expecting a link to the ISOs in the confirmation mail or at least an option in the 'Upgrade Assistant' that would allow us to choose what we actually want downloaded. Sunday, October 28, PM. Hi Vilinus. It sounds like the most practical solution. I have not started my download of Win 8 yet, waiting for a confirmation from you. This approach is fine for those with a bit version of Windows 7 or earlier available. So I'll need the bit ISO or a more configurable Windows 8 setup program smart enough to recognize the hardware supports a bit OS.
So here's another thought If so, it should then load the Windows 8 Pro bit. Would love to hear more about this. This is beyond ridiculous. Monday, October 29, AM. My problem is other way.
I made a purchase of upgrade from a Win7 64 bit system. If this was the case I would have done the upgrade from vista itself. Microsoft should at least provide an option to chose between 32 and 64 bit ISOs.
Tuesday, October 30, PM. Thanks, will be downloading soon and trying to install over the weekend.. Wednesday, October 31, PM. I have the same problem, too. On Saturday morning, when i realized I was given the wrong version, a supervisor told me that the bit ISO file would be available of Wednesday. I just asked them to refund the price of the bit version, which I do not want.
I was excited about Windows 8, and was one of the first to buy it, and Microsoft has just jerked me around. Thursday, November 1, AM. I downloaded the wrong ISO too? Where did you download ISO file? Eventually, many PC users downgraded their system to the old Windows 7 once again.
To overcome the problem, in , Microsoft launched Windows 8. If you are still using the regular Windows 8 64 bit version, immediately upgrade to the Win 8.
Much better if you directly update to the latest Win 10 Redstone. Now on this occasion, the admin will share the download link for Windows 8 64 bit full version update January For more information about product keys and when they are required, visit the FAQ page. Select edition Windows 8. Select an edition from the drop down menu. Visit the Download Academic Products page for Education editions product key required. The start of Windows 8 Setup. After completing the transaction, wait while Windows setup downloads.
How to resume the download: Simply double click the Download Windows icon on your desktop. Click Install Windows to start the download again.
Wait while Windows 8 prepares to start the installation. Install by creating media This I think is one of the most important steps, a lot of persons do not have fast Internet Connections, or they are using metered Internet Connections which prohibits them from downloading large files using their ISP over a period of time.
Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant presents a couple options for backup media. USB flash drive If you have a thumb drive with 3 GBs of available space, you can use that to create a bootable copy.
ISO files in Windows 7 Instructions for burning. Creating a. ISO file For the purposes of this exercise, we are gonna use the. Wait while the. ISO image is created. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. This site in other languages x.
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