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How to Download Windows 8 Build 7989 ISO File
Windows 8 was a major update to Microsoft's operating system that introduced a new user interface, improved performance, and enhanced security. However, before the official release of Windows 8 in 2012, there were several development builds that were leaked or released to the public for testing purposes. One of these builds was Windows 8 Build 7989, which was compiled on April 21, 2011.

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Windows 8 Build 7989 was one of the earliest builds that featured the new Metro-style Start screen, which replaced the traditional Start menu. It also had a new boot screen, a new wallpaper, and a new taskbar. However, it was still very unstable and incomplete, and it had a timebomb that expired on January 15, 2012.

If you are curious about how Windows 8 looked and worked in its early stages of development, you can download the Windows 8 Build 7989 ISO file from the Internet Archive[^1^]. This is a free and legal source that preserves historical software and media. You can choose between the x86 (32-bit) or x64 (64-bit) versions of the build, depending on your system specifications. You can also find other Windows 8 development builds on the same website[^2^]. However, keep in mind that these are not official or supported versions of Windows, and they may contain bugs, errors, or malware. Use them at your own risk and only for educational or research purposes.

To download the Windows 8 Build 7989 ISO file, you will need a stable internet connection and enough disk space on your computer. You will also need a software that can extract or mount ISO files, such as WinRAR or Daemon Tools. Follow these steps to download and install Windows 8 Build 7989:


Go to the Internet Archive website and search for "Windows 8 Build 7989". Alternatively, you can use this link: https://archive.org/details/6.2.7989.0.winmain.-110421-1825-amd-64fre-client-ultimate-volume-en-us-gb-1-cenvol-en-dvd
Select the version of the build that you want to download (x86 or x64) and click on the "DOWNLOAD OPTIONS" section.
Click on the "ISO IMAGE" option to download the ISO file to your computer.
Once the download is complete, locate the ISO file on your computer and extract or mount it using your preferred software.
Open the extracted or mounted ISO file and run the "setup.exe" file to start the installation process.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install Windows 8 Build 7989 on your computer. You may need to enter a product key during the installation. You can use this generic key: TK8TP-9JN6P-7X7WW-RFFTV-B7QPF
After the installation is complete, restart your computer and enjoy Windows 8 Build 7989.

Note: You will need to set your BIOS date to April 21, 2011 or earlier before installing Windows 8 Build 7989, otherwise it will not work. You can change your BIOS date by entering the BIOS setup menu when you boot up your computer. The exact steps may vary depending on your computer model and manufacturer, but usually you can access the BIOS setup menu by pressing a key such as F2, F10, F12, or Delete during the boot process. Once you are in the BIOS setup menu, look for an option that allows you to change the date and time settings. Set the date to April 21, 2011 or earlier and save your changes before exiting the BIOS setup menu.



If you want to download an official and supported version of Windows 8.1 instead of Windows 8 Build 7989, you can visit Microsoft's website[^3^] and create your own installation media using either a USB flash drive or a DVD. You will need a valid product key to activate Windows 8.1 after installation.
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