Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that from this years 22. October customers will be able to buy the business and consumer PCs with Microsofts new operating system Windows 7. To meet customers needs and protect your computer in their investments, HP participates in the innovation of Windows program (Windows Upgrade Option Program), so that customers could easily switch to the new Windows 7 operating system. The program will allow customers who have purchased the appropriate IBM computers already enjoy the benefits of the Windows-based computer advantages, as well as install the new Windows 7 operating system in October, when it is available.
Customers who purchased starting with today, HP computers, may participate in the innovation of Windows program. Attending IBM home page , it is possible to ascertain whether a particular computer model is included for updating the program, as well as to register and obtain information on their computer and its operating system. Starting from 22. October customers who are included in the program, will receive the Windows updates 7 and the installation disk (HP supported disks will be available only to customers, but customers will be offered another update process, as are the disk contents may vary for different product models or series). Disk will also include information about the new system, the installation process. Update packages will be shipped in 2009. On 22. October or soon thereafter.
At a time when the company developed the new Microsoft Windows 7 System, HP with Microsoft formed an unprecedented collaboration to improve the user experience. HP made significant investments in equipment and the testing of software to ensure broad compatibility and satisfactory user experience for all consumers and business for the intended product range.
“HP helped Microsoft with the Windows 7 system development, ensuring cooperation and unique views and advice on new technologies. Through this collaboration, Fujitsu was able to develop new personal computers – both plans and lightweight notebook computers and powerful computers and a wide table made its TouchSmart PC, “says Almantas Liorentas, HP product manager of mobile consumer Baltic countries. “Participation in the Windows program innovation will allow us to provide new computers now and be ready for innovation and a unique user experience that will give Windows 7. We can also continue to provide advanced computer work, an interesting experience for users and an ever greater functionality.
HP and Microsofts collaboration lasted more than two years, including the sharing of best practices and technologies to ensure the mobility, the innovative touch features and printing systems, as well as to provide a positive experience for customers who use the new Windows 7.
To simplify the installation process of Windows 7, HP Update program will identify and install the necessary drivers. HP support web site will be offered as well as the drivers that will allow the personal computer to update without the need to search and download the drivers from the graphics cards and external devices attached.
HP computers with Windows Vista will meet the technical requirements (computers run XP if they have chips that support virtualization) Windows 7 operating system for use, so customers can buy them securely to the belief that computers can also be made available when Windows 7 will be available in the system.
Participate in discussions on the new Windows 7 it is possible to HP consumer support forum or HP business support forum. More information about Acer Windows Program is available www.hp.com/go/windows7. 7 Windows Update CD delivery fee will be 35 euros. Update will be free of charge.
