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− | == software ==
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− | When you see "Please insert operating system recovery disk 1 into drive Y:, insert
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− | == Installing Windows 8 ==
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− | # Insert the disk labeleled "Windows 8 Recovery media for Windows 8 products (1) disk 1 of 2"
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− | # Press F12 while the machine is booting to bring up the boot menu
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− | # Select "Legacy: MATSHITA DVD-RAM SW830"
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− | The following is the disk order for the recovery process:
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− | # Windows 8 Recovery media for Windows 8 products (1) disk 1 of 2
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− | # Operating System Recovery Disc Windows 8 Pro (OEM Activation 3.0 Required) (2) disk 1 of 2
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− | # Operating System Recovery Disc Windows 8 Pro (OEM Activation 3.0 Required) (2) disk 2 of 2
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− | # Windows 8 Recovery media for Windows 8 products (2) disk 1 of 2
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− | === Updates ===
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− | You'll need to run Windows update through several 'update and restart' cycles to get to a point where you can install windows 8.1
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− | # Log into the machine. If you're not at the start screen, press the start key on the keyboard.
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− | # Type 'control panel' and press enter.
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− | # Search the control panel (upper right of the window) for 'windows update'
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− | # On the left hand column, click 'check for updates'
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− | # Sometimes there will be an 'install updates' button, other times you'll need to click on the number of updates found.
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− | # Repeat as many times as needed to finish out all updates
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− | # In the start screen, go to 'store' and click the large banner offering a free upgrade to windows 8.1
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− | == Fixing the ICMPv6 Spam ==
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− | When these machines sleep, they begin to spam the network with ICMPv6 packets. It seems that when 2 or more go to sleep, there is enough spam to disable wifi.
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− | This fix is to install version 19 or later of the Intel Network Driver, available at \\fizzle\san\Intelnetworkdriver\ProW.exe (HEFTODO: get the correct link)
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− | == Adding the machine to the PS1 Domain ==
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− | See [[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Joining_The_Domain_From_Windows Joining_The_Domain_From_Windows]]
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