Report Windows 8.1 Upgrade Wizard
My upgrade to Windows 8.1 was almost complete, but failed in the end. I pulled a Upgrade Wizard report, which showed that our TP-LINK Wireless Configuration utility was not compatible. All other programs were compatible. What can I do for Windows 8.1 Installing away from delete our wireless device? Thanks for any help you can give me.
The computer belongs to my employer.
Here are the specific consumer forums. Please contact your system administrator or service for further assistance.
If you 're the SysAdmin / IT Department, you could repost it in this forum Pro-online http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/home?forum=w8itproinstall Win8
Good luck!
PS: Windows Update has nothing to do with upgrading a computer.
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According to the description, I understand that you can not connect to internet.
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