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i recently upgraded my laptops RAM from 2GB to 4GB but only 2.93GB is usable. i started reading around and i found out that it was because im running 32bit windows 7 and not 64bit. so i wanted to know if there is anyway of changing from 32bit to 64bit without paying for windows 7 as my windows 7...

I've just bought a netbook with windows xp home edition for $229 at London Drugs..i have 14 days from purchase date (Friday Dec 10)to change my mind and return it for a windows 7 starter edition netbook (there's only one left on the shelf at the sale price of $279). The difference in cost is...

Q: I want to get Windows 7 Professional to replace my Windows XP. I noticed that most online stores sell the upgrade version for about $200, but I found a full OEM version of Windows 7 for $120. Are there any... Link Removed

Q: I want to get Windows 7 Professional to replace my Windows XP. I noticed that most online stores sell the upgrade version for about $200, but I found a full OEM version of Windows 7 for $120. Are there any... Link Removed

Moving to Windows 7 doesn't just involve desktop hardware and software. Here we examine the additional costs you will need to plan for ( ZDNet UK - IT At Work ) Link Removed - Invalid URL

Planning, the most important part of a Windows 7 migration, involves an inventory of what you have, a clear vision of what you need, and accurate information on the costs involved. ( ZDNet UK - IT At Work ) Link Removed - Invalid URL

Managing the desktop estate has become a costly distraction for enterprise IT teams – especially with the advent of Windows 7. Explore the advantages of virtualising your desktop environment. Link Removed due to 404 Error

When considering a migration to Windows 7, you must pay close attention to the business case, including cost, technical support, hardware issues and technical enhancements ( ZDNet UK - IT At Work ) Link Removed - Invalid URL

Avoid the cost overruns and skills shortages that will affect many Windows 7 migration plans. This practical paper from leading analyst Garter explains how. Link Removed due to 404 Error

Hi people, I've been using Vista for a while and I'm looking to upgrade to 7. However, I'm low on money at the moment and I don't particularly want to pay hundreds for it. I searched for windows product keys and found(Link Removed) that seems to be selling them at low prices, having bought...

Question: Is Windows 7 worth the $150 or so to upgrade from Vista? I find the price ridiculously high. Please know this: I don’t have any problems (and never have) with Vista home premium other than being asked to update either Vista or Office on an almost daily basis. I have a feeling that...

Upgrading Windows the easy way QUESTION I’m about to replace my Vista Home Premium laptop with one running Windows 7. I’ll be passing on my old laptop to my son, but I’d like to install Windows 7 on his laptop too. Can I purchase an upgrade version, and will I lose any programs or other files in...

Hey guys, I have a Bigpond 2Wire modem running through a Belkin Wireless N Router and every month I go over my usage because someone must be getting in and using it all. its WPA encrypted password and I've changed it and someone is still getting in. I don't know what to do because now I am on...

Hello, I have a somewhat interesting situation. I'd like to upgrade from Windows 7 pro 32 bit to Windows 7 pro 64 bit. I already know how to do a clean install, and how to back up all my important files like photo's etc. What I don't know is how to get the "upgrade". I heard from someone that...

Not everyone is interested in upgrading to Windows 7 -- at least not right away. Computerworld 's survey respondents who said they have no plans to upgrade reported that they just don't anticipate enough benefit, particularly in these tough economic times , to warrant the cost of migration. More...

QI would like to upgrade my computer to the Windows 7 operating system. However, I have heard that since I have Windows Vista Ultimate installed, the only version of Windows 7 I can upgrade to is Windows 7 Ultimate edition, which is the most expensive. Is this really true? Link Removed

Hi, i had posted earlier, turns out requesting 64 bit from the Hp is useless. Plus they charge you 20 pounds for shipping. Where as i just found students can buy the upgrade windows just for 30 pounds. I still however have a question. Just to clear it out so i dont end up blowing my cash. (...

Well after using the RC for a while i actually went to the Samsung website where i am allowed to have a FREE UPGRADE to windows 7 because i bought this notebook in September of this year. I went through the process of ordering and it told me i would be charged £17 for shipping. Now nowhere...

Just been looking at this game i found while browsing the Nvidia website. I looks really cool and the graphics are amazing. It is only available for the PC and is a Digital Download only. Futuremark are the developers and it is available from November 4th. I decided to go for it and the cost is...

I have W7 evaluation copy 7100 on my laptop and base computer. They are a joy to use and work extremley well. I read horror stories about upgrades and new appliciations of W7 giving all types of problems. I have not had anything other then normal hicups with my two copies. I am only concerned...