Posts by White Knight

Quote:Originally Posted by qhn http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/product-service/warranty-status/default.page cheers ... Thanks buddy! :-)

Yup, I found out about the Lenovo tool and installed it. Though... I'm not convinced that the tool is perfectly accurate in its judgement either. Good to know I can install more than one driver at once to have me covered. I thought that...

When i bought my Lenovo W530 notebook I payed extra for an 'On-site' upgrade. Now I would like to check so that this upgrade went through. But where/how can I inspect what warranty I have on my computer?

On my newly received Lenovo laptop I have wiped my harddrive and made a clean Windows 8 install in order to avoid all the bloated stuff. Now... how do I know what drivers I need? On Lenovo's website, when I enter my exact serial-number...

Ok, so I finally decided to download an ISO from the web and checked the hash and it was correct. I did a test-install and guess what, it seems to work fine! Yaaay!!! :-D Seems like the embedded product-key (in my laptop) worked fine and...

Quote:Originally Posted by qhn Sure, if the torrent copy does not contain malware cheers ... I may give this a try today.

Quote:Originally Posted by 58chevypup If you are worried about OEM bloatware there should be a list of Installed programs, uninstall them. Well it is not just software, it is also hidden partitions. I want to choose myself what goes...

Hmm... How about torrents? The product-key should be in my bios, but can I use a torrent-copy of Windows to help me get a genuine clean Windows 8 installation?

recently bought a new Lenovo W530 Laptop from USA. It comes with a Windows 8 Pro x64, license but it was downgraded to Windows 7 when I received it. It comes with Windows 8 Recovery-discs which I have used to get it back to Windows...

Yup, I'll be going with the W530. Good recommendation guys. Thanks! :-)