If you want to run Windows 7 on your computer there are minimum requirements your machine should ful¬fill as recommended by Microsoft, before splashing out on a copy.
The minimum required hardware for Windows 7 is as follows
• 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
• 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
• 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
• DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
To make sure there are not any other issues, you should also download, install and run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor. Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor is a software that checks to see if your computer is ready for the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. It scans your hardware, devices and installed programs for compatibility issues. It also guides you to resolve such issues.
Steps to Install Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor
• Log in to your computer using administrative rights.
• Navigate to the Microsoft Download Center website.
• Click the "Download" button. Choose "Run" when the download dialog box appears to run the "Windows7UpgradeAdvisorSetup.exe" file.
• Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.• Run the "Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor" from your "Start" menu or desktop shortcut.
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