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Jacob Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 21 Nov 2013 12:58:38 -0600
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I obviously don't know much about Windows 8+ upgrades yet, but maybe
there's some way you could download the iso from another source and get
your upgrade key from Microsoft.


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Gordon Totty <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I am running Windows 8 on both a 32-bit laptop and a 64-bit desktop.  I am
> trying to download version 8.1 via the Windows store with no success.  In
> the case of each computer the download succeeds just about to the 50% mark
> and then suddenly starts all over . . . over and over and over.  I've tried
> turning off
> AV protection and running WSReset.exe to clear the cache at the store, as
> well as making sure all updates are installed.  None of this works.
>
> The laptop connects via WiFi to my home network and the desktop uses a
> direct cable connection.  I have high speed Internet access via Comcast
> cable.  The laptop runs standard Windows 8 and the desktop uses Windows 8
> Pro version.
>
> Any tips on what to try next will be appreciated.
>
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 Blessings,
Jacob Smith

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