Microsoft Windows 7 cannot be activated after downgrading from Microsoft Windows 8 Pro.
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION- CUSTOMER ADVISORY
Document ID: c03945983
Version: 2
HP ProBook Notebook PCs - Cannot Downgrade to Microsoft Windows 7 from Microsoft Windows 8
Notice:: The information in this document, including products and software versions, is current as of the release date.The document is subject to change without notice.
Release date : 02-Oct-2013
Last updated : 02-Oct-2013
Information in this document applies to the following:
Computers:
- HP ProBook 430 G1 Notebook PC
- HP ProBook 440 G0 Notebook PC
- HP ProBook 445 G1 Notebook PC
- HP ProBook 450 G0 Notebook PC
- HP ProBook 455 G1 Notebook PC
- HP ProBook 470 G0 Notebook PC
Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows 8 Pro
To resolve this issue, download and install the following SoftPaq:
Model Affected
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SoftPaq Description
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Release Notes
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Download SoftPaq
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HP ProBook 440 G0 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 450 G0 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 470 G0 Notebook PC
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HP Notebook System BIOS Update
Version: F.21
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HP ProBook 445 G1 Notebook PC
HP ProBook 455 G1 Notebook PC
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HP Notebook System BIOS Update
Version: F.22
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HP ProBook 430 G1 Notebook PC
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HP Notebook System BIOS Update
Version: 01.05
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note:A more recent version of this software may be available. Check for newer versions at http://www.hp.com/.
Hardware platforms affected :
HP ProBook 430 G1 Notebook PC, HP ProBook 440 G0 Notebook PC, HP ProBook 445 G1 Notebook PC, HP ProBook 450 G0 Notebook PC, HP ProBook 455 G1 Notebook PC, HP ProBook 470 G0 Notebook PC
Operating systems affected : Not applicable
Software affected : Not applicable
Support Communication Cross Reference ID : IA03945983
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