in that order), rebooting after each driver install.

Install only the CPU drivers (Chipset, IMEI, etc.

This allows your user account to have a sane name, instead of your email, and later, after OEM CPU drivers have been installed, you can then convert the Local account to a Mircosoft online account via Settings.

For the user account, choose Local User.

Disconnect ethernet cable and DO NOT setup WiFi.

Once Windows OOBE begins ( Out Of Box Experience requires user input) :.

Go through Windows Setup, ensuring you're connected to the internet via an ethernet cable.

During POST, press the key that loads the PC boot menu and choose the EFI USB from the list.

Disable Exclusive Drive Locking via ALT+, then Start.

Image Option: Standard Windows Installation.

You will format the USB drive, so backup any data on it you want to save.

Download the portable version of Rufus to create a bootable USB.

Choose the option to install on another PC so that it creates an ISO.

Download the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool.

I don't know how to install bootloader correctly, because when boot entry is created, system reboots, so it is installed to fallback path.Īny motherboard with UEFI firmware should not have Windows installed in Legacy Mode, as Secure Boot protects the Windows bootloader.īefore installing Windows, ensure Secure Boot is enabled in the UEFI Firmware and Legacy Mode is disabled. On GNU/Linux, SD card reader is working better than on Windows 10, but still cannot read SD cards.

IIRC SD card reader worked in Windows 7, but this time it asked me to format SD card, which I didn't do. It works in EFI mode (but bootloader needs to be fixed from installation media), but it needs Wi‐Fi drivers found on DVD‐ROM. When installed with legacy boot, both Windows 8.1 and 10 had screen shaking issue (but I forgot to install drivers, because they are labeled 'for Windows 7').

Windows 8.1 stuck in reboot loop with installation error message, so I had to use legacy boot. Windows 10 USB didn't support EFI because of incorrect partitioning. I have attempted to install Windows 8.1 and 10.

There is no reason of installing it for four months. I have bought my laptop in 2011, when Microsoft Windows 7 was latest desktop Windows OS.

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