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Hello i have a laptop with windows 8 and want to upgrade to windows 10 by the media creation tool after going though the steps of downloading and installing the upgrade with keeping personal files and apps when it says restarting it dose not restart and the blue windows 10 setup window goes away and a white text box pops up saying windows installation had failed and dose not give a error code 

i have tried multible times by the media tool with updating it and with out downloading the update i have also used a ISO Disk from the same tool and still fails 

i have disabled any start up 3rd party programs 
i have uninstalled 3rd party anti-virus applications and have no language packs or pluged in peripherals

i want to upgrade and dont want a clean install please help 

thanks 
The HDD is good
It’s a software issue I don’t know how to fix the issue
Back up your data and re-install Windows 8.1 fresh. Get 8.1 fully updated then try the upgrade.