Purchasing windows
Consider purchasing Windows 8 Pro and upgrading to Windows 8.1 Pro for a more affordable option at $140 compared to $70 for the standalone version.
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You can find Windows 8 Pro for $70 on various online marketplaces and used software sites.
Keep your funds safe and install Windows 8. Then upgrade to Windows 8.1 at no cost. (Make sure your system is updated first.)
Check out the Windows 8 Pro upgrade card from Amazon.
This depends on your setup; you might not need Windows 8.1 if you're using a compatible version.