

Ed answers a bunch of questions relating to upgrading to Windows 7. More »




Ed points out how Microsoft has handled much about Windows 7 very well, but not upgrades. More »




Microsoft’s discount Windows 7 upgrade for students has proven to be a tough assignment for some of those who signed up for the offer. More »




Ed gives all the details on upgrading to Windows 7. More »




Some businesses that are partway through upgrading to Windows Vista are asking to swap the OS for Windows 7, according to Microsoft. More »




Want to make the Windows 7 upgrade experience as short and painless as possible? Follow these seven suggestions to make the process easier. More »




Over the weekend, several leading tech websites zeroed in on one alarming snippet of data that Microsoft tester Chris Hernandez published on his Technet blog: With enough data, on sufficiently underpowered hardware, Microsoft found that a Windows 7 upgrade from Windows Vista SP1 can take as long as 1214.86 minutes, which is (hang on while I fire up Calculator here) … 20 hours, 14 minutes, 52 seconds. Give or take a few milliseconds. More »




Ed mentions how all of you Vista Ultimate owners will need to do a manual upgrade if you move down to Windows 7 Premium, no supported ‘downgrade’ path. More »




If you buy a retail copy of Windows 7E, you’ll be forced to do a custom (clean) install, and then reinstall all your applications and drivers and restore your data files and settings. More »




Ed wonders where the Windows Easy Transfer Companion is, and why we can’t transfer installed programs when we upgrade a computer. More »


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