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    Can a Windows 10 key activate Windows 7?

    Because of my HDD dying and having a new SSD I'm trying to get a new OS on my PC but I would need to flash my BIOS and update drivers because of my incompatible motherboard to actually use Win10 and I'm a bit uncomfortable with the process of doing it. I am currently running Windows 7 that I...
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    Can a Windows 10 key activate Windows 7?

    Can a key purchased from here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B01019T6O0/groovypostcom-20/?tag=groovypost-21 let me download and activate Windows 7 from here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/software-download/windows7 ? Thank you.
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    Windows 10 installation on incompatible mobo. Do I update my BIOS and drivers? If so, how?

    "You need to install windows 10 drivers for that motherboard, in order for the windows to work without any issues. What is you CPU, GPU and Ram because you need to see if you require a bios update for those components to work. Peace." CPU: i5-3450 GPU: I think It's a GTX 950 RAM: 8GB What...
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    Windows 10 installation on incompatible mobo. Do I update my BIOS and drivers? If so, how?

    My motherboard: https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-B75M-D3H-rev-10#ov BIOS version: American Megatrends Inc. F3 16/02/2012 As it is inferred on Gigabyte's website: https://www.gigabyte.com/MicroSite/381/w10.html, motherboards with B75 chipsets like mine are not optimized to run Windows 10...
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    Please help 10 year old HDD dying, switching to SDD, want Win 10 on SSD, never installed OS or SSD before.

    My 10 year old HDD (running windows 7) is dying, it has already caused black screen with white text boot issue, I think its causing my current screen tearing and at times shortcuts are not highlighted when the cursor is over them and clicking on them does nothing. I need to start using my SSD...