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Windows 7 FAQ Section

Bringing to you all the information you need to know about Windows 7 and how compatible is Windows 7 with HCL Products…

  What is Windows 7?

Windows 7 is the next in line newly introduced Operating System from Microsoft. As claimed by the company this version incorporates several improvements based on users’ feedback. It would be more responsive, reliable and can run seamlessly on any system. Booting up and shutting down options as experienced should to be much faster and the system has been designed to make your system’s battery run much longer. Windows 7 can connect to a variety of gadgets and electronic products you most care about not to mention the people around you. You can do things faster, easier, better and manage daily tasks more efficiently just at the tip of your fingers.

  What are the available versions for Windows 7?

Microsoft would make available six different editions of Windows 7, however only Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate will be available for retail in most countries. The others would be focused on users in developing nations or for enterprise use.

  Are HCL Desktops and Notebooks Windows 7 Ready?

HCL - Pioneers of modern computing are one of the first to bring to you Windows 7 Ready Computing Products. Now you can experience the power of Windows 7 through HCL’s range of desktops and notebooks.
  • -    HCL Leaptops and Desktops are certified for Windows 7
  • -    All HCL computing products have certified driver signatures
  • -    All HCL computing products are ready with inbuilt graphic accelerator for smoother operation of Windows 7
  • -    If you were holding back your purchase because of Windows Vista being a power hungry operating system, this is just the right time for you to BUY      NOW!!!!
HCL is offering Windows 7 FREE upgrade. Buy any HCL computing product with Vista Home Premium, Business & Ultimate and upgrade to Windows 7 Free!!!*. For more details visit us at http://www.hclstore.in/windows7

*Windows 7 will be available as an upgrade option for Consumers and SMB on Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Business and Ultimate

  What should be the minimum configuration of my system to support Windows 7?

The recommended minimum system requirement to run Windows 7 is as mentioned below. These recommendations are specific to the current release and are subject to change.
  • -    1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
  • -    1 GB RAM (32-bit) / 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
  • -    16 GB available disk space (32-bit) / 20 GB (64-bit)
  • -    DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

  What are the key features of Windows 7?

Windows 7 can simplify your daily tasks. Key features of the OS are as mentioned below:

Desktop
Windows 7 can give you a wonderful experience of browsing and surfing the desktop. It features an improved taskbar preview option with bigger icons, pinning, and creative ways to personalize

HomeGroup
Windows 7 offers easy access to home networking thus making it easier to share files and printers

Jump Lists
Enjoy speedy access to your favorite pictures, songs, websites, and documents

Snap
Windows 7 offers a quick and enjoyable way to resize and compare windows on your desktop

Windows Search
Windows 7 enhances search capabilities as if you were searching the net

Performance improvements
Windows 7 offers improved overall performance with lesser memory consumption and easy USB detecting ability

Full 64-bit support
Windows 7 offers 64 bit support thus increasing speed and operation flexibility

Power management
Windows 7 offers easy power management and more battery backup life

Easier wireless networking
Windows 7 gets you online quicker… Now you can work more efficiently with ease of access

Windows Media Center
With Windows 7 watch, record, and pause live TV or your favorite programs (additional hardware is required)

Windows Touch
With Windows 7 you no longer need a keyboard. Access your files through touch or finger sensation (additional hardware is required)
 
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