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Installing Windows 7 on old asus A7V8X-X MoB

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Name: papua
Date: October 15, 2009 at 22:59:10 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Asus A7v8x amd motherboard
Subcategory: General
Tags: A7V8X-X, windows 7
Comment:

I have an old computer with an Asus A7V8X-X motherboard running an old Amd Athlon XP 2400+. Can I install windows 7 on this machine ? will the installation work ?



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Response Number 1
Name: T-R-A
Date: October 15, 2009 at 23:12:09 Pacific
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Response Number 2
Name: papua
Date: October 15, 2009 at 23:31:12 Pacific
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My computer satisfies all those requirements. Asking basically b'cos it is so old and is not even vista certified...whatever that means.


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Response Number 3
Name: princecorum
Date: October 16, 2009 at 00:23:55 Pacific
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i have installed win7 on a very similar machine, same mobo and only a lower amd 1800, win7 works fine, no issues and fast, so i say go for it..;-)

i hate computers!
but cant help myself....


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Response Number 4
Name: papua
Date: October 16, 2009 at 08:47:50 Pacific
Reply:

Thanks. Will take the leap soon and post the result here.


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Response Number 5
Name: papua
Date: October 24, 2009 at 00:56:18 Pacific
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Well, I installed Win7 and everything is working fine.


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