A product key sticker on a Windows 7 PC. Make sure you have a valid product key for the particular Windows version and edition you’re clean installing in order to activate Windows afterwards.

Alright, now that you’ve done all of that you should be ready to install. Lets get to it. Windows 7 Install: 1. Place the Windows 7 DVD into the dvd-rom drive and start your PC. Windows 7 should ...

Windows 7 Install: 1. Place the Windows 7 DVD into the dvd-rom drive and start your PC. Windows 7 should start up automatically. You’ll get a black screen with a white progress bar. 2.

The next step is to choose the destination drive for the installed OS. At the very least, you'll want to install Windows 7 to your C: drive. If you want to wipe Windows 8 completely off of your ...

This article shows you how to install Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8 on a computer using a USB flash drive. This lets you install Windows on a netbook or another computer that ...

The first thing to do is check whether your desktop or laptop PC is capable of running Windows 7. If it's already running Vista with acceptable performance, then the answer is yes. Officially, you ...

Setting up your Windows 7-based PC to run Windows XP Mode is a simple and straightforward process but first, you have to check whether Windows Virtual PC is already installed on your computer or not.

Installing a new OS isn't without its potential pitfalls, so if you're upgrading your PC to Windows 7 you should check our step-by-step guide and make sure everything is as it should be ...

The rule of thumb is that if you have, or intend to install, more than 3GB of memory on your PC, you want 64-bit Windows.