Re: [Techno-Chat]: Installing Windows From The Ground Up

2018-02-01 Thread Gordon Smith 
I have a couple of notebooks which are probably nowhere close to the current 
updates. So will need to start the process over again.



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On 31 Jan 2018, at 19:15, Joshua Gregory  wrote:

LOL sorry meant booting from a device only works with 1709, but
booting into recovery on your hard drive works in 1703 as well.

On 1/31/18, Joshua Gregory  wrote:
> Just a note/thought, you might be able to do it with the use a device
> option in recovery mode, which works with the initial creator's
> update. As for booting from recovery working, I think it is indeed the
> Fall one.
> 
> On 1/31/18, Gordon Smith  wrote:
>> Hello everybody
>> 
>> For quite a while, I’ve been looking around for information as to how to
>> install Windows 10 from the ground up. The support people at Site & Sound
>> here in the UK gave me a hint as to how this is accomplished. However,
>> the
>> reason I couldn’t get it to work was because they made one glaring
>> mistake,
>> and I must credit Mr. Trethowan for giving me the heads-up as to their
>> error. So, for the benefit of anybody who may be able to use this
>> information, here’s how you do it.
>> 
>> • As a prerequisite for this process to work with accessibility enabled,
>> you
>> must have Windows 10 Fall Creator’s Update, (Build 1709) at the earliest.
>> • You must create a bootable Windows 10 media device from which to start
>> the
>> process
>> • Your computer’s BIOS or EFI BIOS must be configured to allow boot from
>> USB
>> or DVD as a primary device. The method you use to accomplish this depends
>> upon your machine. From memory, if you have an American MegaTrends Inc.
>> BIOS, you can find the setting for this on the main screen once you
>> sercomvent any BIOS passwords which are configured. If you have a
>> Gigabyte
>> BIOS, you need to go into the Advanced Functions screen and scroll down
>> to
>> Boot Sequence. Naturally, there’s no method of accomplishing either of
>> these
>> tasks with accessibility
>> • Another way you might get your machine to boot, if you have somebody
>> with
>> sight close at hand, is by activating the boot menu which appears on many
>> systems just before the hard disk boot begins. If you can do this, you
>> can
>> then scroll down to your desired boot media and just hit enter. But we’ll
>> assume you don’t have eyes at hand, and proceed
>> • Once you have these preconditions satisfied, place your boot media into
>> the drive, and power-cycle the machine
>> • When you’ve done this, go make yourself a coffee, cup of tea or
>> whatever
>> tickles your fancy, and leave your computer to its own devices, (pardon
>> the
>> pun), for a few minutes
>> • When you return to the machine, press Windows+Control+Enter and
>> assuming
>> your sound device is a fairly modern standardised one, you should be able
>> t
>> use Narrator from that point onwards.
>> 
>> Actually, since its dark days of Windows 98/Vista/2000, Narrator has
>> evolved
>> out of sight. Indeed, even since Windows 10’s initial roll-out, it has
>> improved markedly. Although a little tedious in some ways, Narrator is now
>> a
>> perfectly acceptable tool, at least until you can get something more
>> substantial installed.
>> 
>> HTH.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> My compliments and kindest regards
>> Gordon Smith:
>> 
>> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist..
>> 
>> This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid
>> printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree!
>> 
>>  Contact:
>> 
>> Twitter: @maciosaccess
>> 
>> • UK Free Phone:
>> 0800 8620538
>> • UK Geographic / Global:
>> +44(0) 1642 688095
>> • UK Mobile/SMS:
>> +44 (0)7804 983849
>> • Vic. Australia:
>> +61 38 82059300
>> • US/Canada:
>> +1 646 9151493
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Installing Windows From The Ground Up

2018-01-31 Thread Joshua Gregory 
LOL sorry meant booting from a device only works with 1709, but
booting into recovery on your hard drive works in 1703 as well.

On 1/31/18, Joshua Gregory  wrote:
> Just a note/thought, you might be able to do it with the use a device
> option in recovery mode, which works with the initial creator's
> update. As for booting from recovery working, I think it is indeed the
> Fall one.
>
> On 1/31/18, Gordon Smith  wrote:
>> Hello everybody
>>
>> For quite a while, I’ve been looking around for information as to how to
>> install Windows 10 from the ground up. The support people at Site & Sound
>> here in the UK gave me a hint as to how this is accomplished. However,
>> the
>> reason I couldn’t get it to work was because they made one glaring
>> mistake,
>> and I must credit Mr. Trethowan for giving me the heads-up as to their
>> error. So, for the benefit of anybody who may be able to use this
>> information, here’s how you do it.
>>
>> • As a prerequisite for this process to work with accessibility enabled,
>> you
>> must have Windows 10 Fall Creator’s Update, (Build 1709) at the earliest.
>> • You must create a bootable Windows 10 media device from which to start
>> the
>> process
>> • Your computer’s BIOS or EFI BIOS must be configured to allow boot from
>> USB
>> or DVD as a primary device. The method you use to accomplish this depends
>> upon your machine. From memory, if you have an American MegaTrends Inc.
>> BIOS, you can find the setting for this on the main screen once you
>> sercomvent any BIOS passwords which are configured. If you have a
>> Gigabyte
>> BIOS, you need to go into the Advanced Functions screen and scroll down
>> to
>> Boot Sequence. Naturally, there’s no method of accomplishing either of
>> these
>> tasks with accessibility
>> • Another way you might get your machine to boot, if you have somebody
>> with
>> sight close at hand, is by activating the boot menu which appears on many
>> systems just before the hard disk boot begins. If you can do this, you
>> can
>> then scroll down to your desired boot media and just hit enter. But we’ll
>> assume you don’t have eyes at hand, and proceed
>> • Once you have these preconditions satisfied, place your boot media into
>> the drive, and power-cycle the machine
>> • When you’ve done this, go make yourself a coffee, cup of tea or
>> whatever
>> tickles your fancy, and leave your computer to its own devices, (pardon
>> the
>> pun), for a few minutes
>> • When you return to the machine, press Windows+Control+Enter and
>> assuming
>> your sound device is a fairly modern standardised one, you should be able
>> t
>> use Narrator from that point onwards.
>>
>> Actually, since its dark days of Windows 98/Vista/2000, Narrator has
>> evolved
>> out of sight. Indeed, even since Windows 10’s initial roll-out, it has
>> improved markedly. Although a little tedious in some ways, Narrator is now
>> a
>> perfectly acceptable tool, at least until you can get something more
>> substantial installed.
>>
>> HTH.
>>
>> 
>>
>> My compliments and kindest regards
>> Gordon Smith:
>> 
>> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist..
>>
>> This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid
>> printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree!
>>
>>   Contact:
>>
>> Twitter: @maciosaccess
>>
>> • UK Free Phone:
>> 0800 8620538
>> • UK Geographic / Global:
>> +44(0) 1642 688095
>> • UK Mobile/SMS:
>> +44 (0)7804 983849
>> • Vic. Australia:
>> +61 38 82059300
>> • US/Canada:
>> +1 646 9151493
>>
>> 
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Installing Windows From The Ground Up

2018-01-31 Thread Joshua Gregory 
Just a note/thought, you might be able to do it with the use a device
option in recovery mode, which works with the initial creator's
update. As for booting from recovery working, I think it is indeed the
Fall one.

On 1/31/18, Gordon Smith  wrote:
> Hello everybody
>
> For quite a while, I’ve been looking around for information as to how to
> install Windows 10 from the ground up. The support people at Site & Sound
> here in the UK gave me a hint as to how this is accomplished. However, the
> reason I couldn’t get it to work was because they made one glaring mistake,
> and I must credit Mr. Trethowan for giving me the heads-up as to their
> error. So, for the benefit of anybody who may be able to use this
> information, here’s how you do it.
>
> • As a prerequisite for this process to work with accessibility enabled, you
> must have Windows 10 Fall Creator’s Update, (Build 1709) at the earliest.
> • You must create a bootable Windows 10 media device from which to start the
> process
> • Your computer’s BIOS or EFI BIOS must be configured to allow boot from USB
> or DVD as a primary device. The method you use to accomplish this depends
> upon your machine. From memory, if you have an American MegaTrends Inc.
> BIOS, you can find the setting for this on the main screen once you
> sercomvent any BIOS passwords which are configured. If you have a Gigabyte
> BIOS, you need to go into the Advanced Functions screen and scroll down to
> Boot Sequence. Naturally, there’s no method of accomplishing either of these
> tasks with accessibility
> • Another way you might get your machine to boot, if you have somebody with
> sight close at hand, is by activating the boot menu which appears on many
> systems just before the hard disk boot begins. If you can do this, you can
> then scroll down to your desired boot media and just hit enter. But we’ll
> assume you don’t have eyes at hand, and proceed
> • Once you have these preconditions satisfied, place your boot media into
> the drive, and power-cycle the machine
> • When you’ve done this, go make yourself a coffee, cup of tea or whatever
> tickles your fancy, and leave your computer to its own devices, (pardon the
> pun), for a few minutes
> • When you return to the machine, press Windows+Control+Enter and assuming
> your sound device is a fairly modern standardised one, you should be able t
> use Narrator from that point onwards.
>
> Actually, since its dark days of Windows 98/Vista/2000, Narrator has evolved
> out of sight. Indeed, even since Windows 10’s initial roll-out, it has
> improved markedly. Although a little tedious in some ways, Narrator is now a
> perfectly acceptable tool, at least until you can get something more
> substantial installed.
>
> HTH.
>
> 
>
> My compliments and kindest regards
> Gordon Smith:
> 
> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist..
>
> This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid
> printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree!
>
>   Contact:
>
> Twitter: @maciosaccess
>
> • UK Free Phone:
> 0800 8620538
> • UK Geographic / Global:
> +44(0) 1642 688095
> • UK Mobile/SMS:
> +44 (0)7804 983849
> • Vic. Australia:
> +61 38 82059300
> • US/Canada:
> +1 646 9151493
>
> 
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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