Microsoft Windows 8, 6.2.7927.0

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General information
File format
  • DVD
Bootable Yes
Architecture x86
Language
  • English
SKU
  • Ultimate

Install information
Full buildtag 6.2.7927.0 (fbl_srv_wdacxml.110214-1930)
BIOS date 15/02/2011
Timebomb 01/07/2011 (+136 days)
Product Key n/a

Notes

New/Updated features/looks:
- Aero now software rendered if there is no graphics driver installed.
- History Vault
- New language options
- Internet Explorer 9 Beta/RC
- Applications Folder
- Auto Colorization
- Immersive Browser
- Lockscreen Background
- Immersive Reader
- Task Manager
- Advanced Task Manager
- OOBE
- Pattern Login
- Ribbon UI
- Webcam Application
- Metro Control Panel
- System Reset

Hash

MD5: 86B2434FFF6AB7D80631E99A6CB2A0FA

Fixes

Redpill Enabler
To unlock certain hidden features you need to run the Redpill Enabler, download it here: http://www.thecollectionbook.info/downloads/win8redpillunlocker.zip
After you run it you can use the steps below to enable the new features.

Resizer
To resize the Immersive Apps to make them easier to read you can use the following application to set it to a bigger resolution, for example, 1024x768 or 1280x1024.
Download it here: http://www.thecollectionbook.info/downloads/win8resizer.zip

Applications Folder
Create a folder on the desktop named Applications.{4234d49b-0245-4df3-b780-3893943456e1}

Auto Colorization
1: Copy aero.theme from C:\Windows\Resources\Themes to the desktop and rename it to aero_auto.theme
2: Edit it in notepad and add AutoColorization=1 to the end of the [VisualStyles] section
3: Save it and copy it back to C:\Windows\Resources\Themes
4: On the desktop go to Personalization select by Installed Themes the Windows 7 Theme

Immersive Browser
Run C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Immersive Browser\Microsoft.ImmersiveBrowser\miexplore.exe

Lockscreen Background
Run control userpasswords2 then on the Advanced tab tick the Require users to press Ctrl+Alt+Delete box then click on OK

Immersive Reader
Run C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Windows.Immersive.MoReader\moreader.exe

Task Manager & Advanced Task Manager
Right-click on the taskbar and click Start Task Manager

OOBE
Run C:\Windows\System32\oobe\msoobe.exe

Pattern Login
Set-up the pattern login via the Control Panel

Ribbon UI
Close any Explorer windows (if open) and (re)open an explorer window (Library or Computer)

Webcam Application
Run C:\Windows\System32\webcam.exe

Metro Control Panel
Disable aero with Ctrl+Shift+F9 and then run C:\Windows\System32\SystemSettings.exe

System Reset
Run C:\Windows\System32\sysreset.exe

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