How to install Windows 8.1 Pro on Acer Aspire One D257 Netbook
How to install Windows 8.1 Pro on Acer Aspire One D257 - N57DQkk Netbook
Download Official (untouched) Windows 8.1 Enterprise with update ISO (32 & 64 bit) : http://forums.mydigitallife.info/threads/58531-Direct-link-ISO-Request-Windows-8-1
[Other editions: http://www.nsaneforums.com/topic/235775-windows-81-with-update-november-2014-rollup-msdn-dvd-iso/#entry876891 ]
Download Rufus: https://rufus.akeo.ie/
Use 3DP Chip & 3DP Net to download all the latest Acer Aspire One D257 - N57DQkk drivers for Windows 8.1.
Download 3DP Chip: http://www.3dpchip.com/3dpchip/3dp/chip_down_en.php
Download 3DP Net (for ethernet drivers): http://www.3dpchip.com/3dpchip/3dp/net_down_en.php
[In Windows 8.1: Metro apps won't run in low resolution (1024 x 600). If you want to run metro apps on this netbook, please follow these steps: http://www.askvg.com/how-to-force-enable-windows-8-snap-feature-in-low-screen-resolutions/ ]
*** Also you can install Windows 10 Pro on Acer Aspire One D257 - N57DQkk Netbook. I've upgraded 8.1 pro to 10 pro, currently works fine, smoothly :)
Anyone got BIOS NX (no execute function) problem, please see comments below. +M1keTNT has found a way to solve the problem :)
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