- Slic toolkit windows 10 license key#
- Slic toolkit windows 10 drivers#
- Slic toolkit windows 10 upgrade#
Slic toolkit windows 10 license key#
After you install Windows 10 it will automatically pull the Windows License Key off of the Motherboard / BIOS so no need to have a key to type in either.ĭell support page: http:/ / Īs far as the GPT vs MBR it is VERY likely that it installed Windows 7 in legacy mode instead of UEFI mode, but that is OK. You will need a different ISO for each model of PC however you don't need different ISO's for reach Service tag, so download it once and you will be all set.
Slic toolkit windows 10 drivers#
Then scroll down to the OS section of the drivers and software page and you can download a Dell OEM ISO providing you still have those Service Tags under support. If you bought the Windows 10 license as OEM with the PC then go to the Dell support page and enter the Service Tag and select Windows 10 from the Operating System type. I then tried a "reset" install using the Dell media- this time it saw the disk, but the reset failed. I used the Microsoft Windows 10 DVD (created with Microsoft's Win 10 media creation tool) and installed Win 10. I took an older dell machine, tried installing Dell from the Windows 10 recovery media, but it couldn't even find a drive.
Slic toolkit windows 10 upgrade#
I don't know if this means that I can only do a destructive upgrade from Win 7. Dell installs win 7 using "legacy" boot and "MBR" partitions. On this machine I didn't want to loose files so I didn't try the option to replace everything.ĭell installs Win 10 using UEFI boot and I think GPT partitions. I tried doing a "reset" with keep files on a laptop, and it saw my existing Win 7 image as a target, but something failed and it quit before making any changes. You can boot from the Dell DVD or USB, select troubleshoot, and then "reset my PC." Reset my PC gives you the options to preserve your data files (but not applications) or wipe everything. Unlike with Win 7 media from Dell, or a Windows 10 DVD from Microsoft, the Dell recovery only gives you a repair option, not a clean install option.
(You can also download the ISO from Dell as well as as tool to create a Win 10 Recover bootable USB key.) with downgrade rights.) Dell will provide a Windows 10 Pro recovery DVD. My company has purchased several desktops and laptops from Dell with Windows 10 Pro licensed but Windows 7 Pro installed by Dell (i.e.
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