This is why you have offsite backup of data.
On 6/25/2016 12:37 PM, sparksfly2ms--- via KRnet wrote: > Hey Larry, They put windows 10 on my windows 8 and I couldn?t get it off > then, it locked up and the repair shop had to clear it so, I lost everything. > Sparky > > > > > > > Sent from Windows Mail > > > > > > From: Larry Flesner via KRnet > Sent: ?Saturday?, ?June? ?25?, ?2016 ?9?:?05? ?AM > To: KRnet > Cc: Larry Flesner > > > > > > > Microsoft users BEWARE !!!!!!! > > I purchased a refurbished laptop last September so I could get one > with the Windows7 OS. During updates last week in stuck in the > Windows10 upgrade. Damn!! At the end of the upgrade I declined the > "terms and conditions" and it said "o.k., we'll put it back to the > original OS. Well, because I had a "legal" version of Windows7 > Professional from a third party, it didn't reload and crashed my > laptop. After an hour on the phone with Microsoft they said my only > option (when I was able to understand the non-English speaking rep) > was to have them repair it for $99 or a one year maintenance > agreement for $199. Your @ss !!! I received a disk with Windows7 OS > from the remanufacture but it didn't totally restore to what I had > before. No drivers for my 3.0 USB ports, etc. It is now on it's way > to the re manufacturer (under warranty-free shipping) to be put back > together. > > If you don't want Windows10, be very cautious of upgrades they want > to put on your computer. Read each step carefully. When I get the > computer back I'll have to totally restore all files and programs as > before, more hours of wasted time I could be flying. With 50% of > Microsoft users still running Windows7 you'd think they could take a hint. > > Larry Flesner > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options