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Free upgrade to windows 8.1 from 8

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andy_65_in Original post #1
Jan 26, 2016 at 10:48 PM
my free upgrade is not goi g thorugh, i have a windows 8 OEM laptop.downloading from window store doesnt exceed 12 % that too after hours.have KIS installed-cud this be the culprit
sohan_92
Jan 27, 2016 at 11:24 AM
afaik stable internet connection is required to download the upgrade.

BTW, what is your KIS version?
bssunilreddy
Jan 27, 2016 at 12:42 PM
afaik stable internet connection is required to download the upgrade.

BTW, what is your KIS version?

What is KIS version meant by?
Yes a stable Minimum 2MBPS connection is required to download an Upgrade to Windows 8.1 or 10.
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Jan 27, 2016 at 6:06 PM
i have a bsnl bbnd even then its become painful.plan 850 unlimited
sohan_92
Jan 27, 2016 at 6:21 PM
^^ what about your anti virus version?
sling-shot
Jan 27, 2016 at 8:13 PM
What is KIS version meant by?
Yes a stable Minimum 2MBPS connection is required to download an Upgrade to Windows 8.1 or 10.
What's the connection speed got to do with it? Wouldn't it be just a matter of longer duration?
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Jan 27, 2016 at 9:56 PM
Am using kaspersky internet security 2015