This article was excerpted from Microsoft Windows 7 In Depth with permission of Que Publishing, copyright 2010, all rights reserved. It covers a new installation of ...

Here is a readme that says you can use this to install a 64 bit BIOS while on a 32 bit OS. So I would upgrade the BIOS, then add RAM, then upgrade the OS. (I would have stayed with a 32 bit OS so I ...

ASUS BIOS Update utility allows you to update the BIOS firmware of an ASUS computer easily. Generally, updating BIOS can be a little problematic, but ASUS tries to make it as simple as possible using ...

I am in charge of upgrading a small computer lab from Windows XP to Windows 7 and I'm having a hell of a time with it. One quirk of these computers is that they don't have a DVD drive, so I've made an ...

With the Windows 7 DVD in your optical drive, reboot and "press any key" to boot from the disc when prompted. The installation wizard that will greet you is pretty straightforward. Despite that, there ...

Installing Windows from a USB flash drive is more convenient and faster than optical discs. Plus, if you have a netbook or another type of computer without an optical drive, you don't have any other ...

This may sound like it could be the shortest tutorial ever, but if you were planning on just sticking the Windows 7 DVD into your PC come 22 October and hoping for the best, it's a good job you're ...