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I tried checking whether my Asus F3H Series laptop is ready for the latest Microsoft operating software-Windows 7. My current system is Windows XP Professional Version 2002 Service Pack 2 with Intel Celeron M CPU 520 @ 1.60GHz, 1.48G RAM.
First, i had to download the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor from the Microsoft official site and install it to my system. The executable file is 8.26MB.
After installing it, i’ve got this shortcut icon on my desktop.
In my case, i had to install first the Microsoft.NET framework 2.0 before i can proceed with the installation. It took few minutes before i finally had the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor on my system. I then proceeded with the scan and have these compatibility issues which i should address to before deciding to migrate to Windows 7:
As you see in above screen-shots, there are nine issues that i have to address to before considering Windows 7 installation while 3 applications are not compatible with(marked X). There are 2 system requirements passed, 17 devices listed as compatible, and 11 programs listed as compatible.
You can also run some Windows XP productivity programs under the Windows XP Mode in Windows 7 Professional and Ultimate editions.
Microsoft listed these Top 10 Reasons to move from Windows XP to Windows 7 :
Try checking your system for Windows 7-readiness. There’s no harm in trying. Anyway, you can uninstall the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor later.
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