Hello all, Below is the upgrade advisor report for Hannah's machine listed in the subject line. Lease can you reassure us that all is ok for Windows 7? For example, where a device says compatible does that mean they will just work out of the box? Thanks for reading. Looking forward to your feedback. Report now follows:
There are some issues you should take a look at before installing Windows 7. System Requirements Upgrade Available You can do an in-place upgrade to 32-bit Windows 7 Home Premium or Ultimate. If you choose to upgrade to a different edition you will need to perform a clean installation. Go online to see detailed instructions about how to upgrade. Windows Mail and Parental Controls Download new programs Windows Mail and Parental Controls (Web Filtering) are not included in Windows 7. You can get similar programs from other software manufacturers or go to the Microsoft website to learn more. CPU speed 2.20 GHz Your CPU meets the 1 GHz minimum requirement. RAM 2.00 GB Your system memory meets the 1 GB requirement for 32-bit Windows 7 and the 2 GB requirement for 64-bit Windows 7. Hard Drive Free Space 32.48 GB Your hard disk meets the minimum requirement of 16 GB free space for 32-bit Windows 7 and 20 GB free space for 64-bit Windows 7. Windows Aero Capable Your system can run Windows Aero. Devices Ricoh Memory Stick Host Controller Ricoh Company Action recommended Run Windows Update after installing Windows 7 to make this device compatible. Ricoh SD/MMC Host Controller Ricoh Company Action recommended Run Windows Update after installing Windows 7 to make this device compatible. Ricoh xD-Picture Card Controller Ricoh Company Action recommended Run Windows Update after installing Windows 7 to make this device compatible. Realtek High Definition Audio Realtek Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP CXT Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. RICOH OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller RICOH Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet Broadcom Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Atheros AR5007EG Wireless Network Adapter Atheros Communications Inc. Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) 82801HEM/HBM SATA AHCI Controller Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB Universal Host Controller - 2830 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB Universal Host Controller - 2831 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB Universal Host Controller - 2832 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB Universal Host Controller - 2834 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB Universal Host Controller - 2835 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB2 Enhanced Host Controller - 2836 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB2 Enhanced Host Controller - 283A Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Intel(R) ICH8M Ultra ATA Storage Controllers - 2850 Intel Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Mobile Intel(R) 965 Express Chipset Family Intel Corporation Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Mobile Intel(R) 965 Express Chipset Family Intel Corporation Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. USB Mass Storage Device Compatible USB storage device Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. USB Audio Device (Generic USB Audio) Compatible This device is compatible with Windows 7. Programs SkypeT 3.8 version 3.8.188 Skype Technologies S.A. Minor issues You might experience minor issues using this program while running Windows 7. For more information, go online to the manufacturer's website. Acer Empowering Technology version 2.5.4301 Acer Inc. Minor issues You might experience minor issues using this program while running Windows 7. For more information, go online to the manufacturer's website. Acer eNet Management version 2.6.4303 Acer Inc. Minor issues You might experience minor issues using this program while running Windows 7. For more information, go online to the manufacturer's website. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
