Many users can't wait to try out the Windows 8.1 Preview that Microsoft made available for download a few days ago. Unlike previous beta versions of Windows 8, this time Microsoft is trying to make users more aware that, although the preview is a very stable version of Windows 8.1, it is still a work in progress. This means that crashes, errors, data corruption and other types of errors are to be expected.
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There are already people who cannot perform the update because they receive certain error messages, such as "The update is not suitable for your computer" (by the way, you can solve this problem using this guide).
Other errors include: "Something happened and the Windows 8.1 Preview could not be installed. Please try again. Error code: 0xc1900102" and "The Windows 8.1 Preview is currently unavailable. Please try again later." This last message is not actually an error, it just says that too many people are downloading the preview and Microsoft's servers simply cannot keep up with demand. If you get this message, just wait a few hours and try again, or download the ISO file to install the preview.
Some users even get the error message "Windows 8.1 Preview is not yet supported on this PC." This particular issue affects some PCs with Intel's 32-bit Atom processors and graphics drivers that are not yet supported by Windows 8.1 Preview. The most likely reason for this is:
