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Windows 8 on my laptop?

rob w · 2012-12-18 21:48:03

How do I find out if my laptop is compatible with or able to run Windows 8, ive heard something about "hardware virtualization" that I think I may need and dont have? Im wondering is there somewhere I can check my laptop spec to compare for compatibility, maybe in the control panel or somewhere? My laptop is a Packard Bell…

18-12-2012 9:48pm

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rob w

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How do I find out if my laptop is compatible with or able to run Windows 8, ive heard something about "hardware virtualization" that I think I may need and dont have? Im wondering is there somewhere I can check my laptop spec to compare for compatibility, maybe in the control panel or somewhere?

My laptop is a Packard Bell Easynote TJ68, pentium dual core cpu t4400 @ 2.20 Ghz, with 4GB Ram and 64 bit OS currently running Windows 7 if that helps?

Any ideas?

Thanks

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#2 18-12-2012 9:52pm

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It will run it no problem.

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