possibility of running windows 7?

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  1. stephenb1992
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    32bit windows xp
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       New #11

    As i said i don't want to have windows 7 slowing it down because xp seem's relatively fast for me atm.
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  3. seavixen32
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    Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64-Bit
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    Your best bet is to run the Windows 7 Upgrade Adviser first to see what hardware you need to upgrade.

    I'd hate to see you buy Windows 7, and then find out you have to spend a lot of money upgrading your system. It would probably be cheaper to buy a new Windows 7 computer.

    Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor - Download - Microsoft Windows

    Have a look here as well.

    http://www.microsoft.com/windows/com...s/default.aspx
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