Thread: Windows 10 - free upgrade to those with PC using Windows 7 or 8
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Old 09-03-2015, 12:50 AM   #1831
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Originally Posted by Ripplinger View Post
Just to clarify: My Windows 7 netbook with 1024x600 natural screen resolution did not get the update to reserve a free copy and install Windows 10. I made a registry change which allowed me to force a resolution of 1024x768 (which doesn't look that good when you change natural resolution like that, not something I'd want to be permanently forced to keep), and then the MS update for Windows 10 reservation and installation became available...
I have an ASUS 900HA netbook which has a native resolution of 1024x600 and did not have any issues with upgrading. I was offered the upgrade through Windows Update and did not have to make any registry changes.
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