I used the RTM over an existing 8 installation and it was OK. You MUST just run the Setup program on the CD from Win 8 and NOT boot up from the 8.1 disk!!! Maybe that is what he did!
Dave -----Original Message----- From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Hill Sent: 20 September 2013 16:03 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [NF] Does Windows Surface have a chance? On 20 September 2013 15:57, Dave Crozier <[email protected]> wrote: > However I have had a request for a system on Win 8.1 which I have hust > installed on a VM (uuugh ... not much better than 8 methinks) so I'll be > revisiting it next week and kicking it back into action. Be careful with the 8.1 update. My boss installed the RTM version over 8 and lost all his Windows 8 programs! Anyone know if this will be rolled out over Windows Update? -- Paul [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

