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No Windows 7 drivers yet? Try using Vista's
in-house feature
If you’re holding back from testing your copy of Windows 7 because you’re not sure what to do as far as device drivers are concerned, there is something you ought to know (if for some reason you didn’t until this point). Under the hood, Windows 7 is essentially the same as Windows Vista and as such Vista drivers will work just fine a majority of the time.
So, head to your hardware manufacturer’s website and download the latest drivers available for Windows Vista - we also keep a healthy catalog of the latest drivers for graphics cards and other devices in our own drivers section.
After downloading the drivers, run the installation setup and follow the prompts as if you would any other time. If you are presented with any errors due to compatibility, cancel the installation, right click the on the install package’s .exe and choose “Troubleshoot Compatibility”.
Read the complete post at the TechSpot Blog.
So, head to your hardware manufacturer’s website and download the latest drivers available for Windows Vista - we also keep a healthy catalog of the latest drivers for graphics cards and other devices in our own drivers section.
After downloading the drivers, run the installation setup and follow the prompts as if you would any other time. If you are presented with any errors due to compatibility, cancel the installation, right click the on the install package’s .exe and choose “Troubleshoot Compatibility”.
Read the complete post at the TechSpot Blog.
