Upgrading from XP to Windows 7 - An overview of what's in store

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Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7

Monday October 19, 2009

If you have Windows XP then upgrading to Windows 7 will be more of a chore than upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7. Windows XP users can only upgrade to Windows 7. In this installation overview, Michael "Doctor File Finder" Callahan lets us know what we're in store for. Watch this series to learn all you need to know about

upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7

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- To see if your PC can run Windows 7 download the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor

- To find out if your processor is 32- or 64-bit Download SecurAble

- If you're PC can't run Windows 7 then you'll need to either upgrade or purchase a new machine to run Windows 7.

- You may want to create a dual boot system where you maintain your XP partition and create a new Windows 7 partition.

- You may want to use Easy Transfer to copy over some of your settings.

- You may decide to just get a completely fresh start and start out brand new.

- We'll walk you through the process and make it easier for you.

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