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Windows 7 Home Premium to Professional Upgrade

Price:$89.99Each
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  • Item: 820229
  • Model: 7KC-00040

Get more now. Move up to Windows 7 Professional.

Windows 7 Professional has everything you need for work and home. Run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode and keep important information safer with file encryption and automatic back-ups. Connect to business networks and move more easily between business and home networks. And with all the great entertainment features of Windows Home Premium, like Windows Media Center, it's great for home as well as for business.

  • Simplifies everyday tasks
  • Improved desktop navigation features like Snap, Peek and Shake, make it easier to manage all of your open windows
  • Creating a home network has never been easier
  • You can even share files and printers with all the PCs with Windows 7 on the network
  • Find virtually anything on your PC - from documents to songs to email - just by typing a word or two with Windows Search
  • Designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker
  • Takes full advantage of the power and multi-tasking capabilities of the latest 64-bit PCs
  • Windows XP Mode gives you the business flexibility you need
  • Watch, pause, rewind and record TV with Windows Media Center
  • Includes integrated video and Dolby audio codecs

If you want to run Windows 7 on your PC, here's what it takes:

  • 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
  • 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
  • 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
  • DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Additional requirements to use certain features:
  • Internet access (fees may apply)
  • Depending on resolution, video playback may require additional memory and advanced graphics hardware
  • For some Windows Media Center functionality a TV tuner and additional hardware may be required
  • Windows Touch and Tablet PCs require specific hardware
  • HomeGroup requiresa network and PCs running Windows 7
  • DVD/CD authoring requires a compatible optical drive
  • BitLocker requires Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2
  • BitLocker To Go requires a USB flash drive
  • Windows XP Mode requires anadditional 1 GB of RAM, an additional 15 GB of available hard disk space, and a processor capable of hardware virtualization with Intel VT or AMD-V turned on
  • Music and sound require audio output
Product functionality and graphicsmay vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require advanced or additional hardware.

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EasyTech In-Home/Office Windows Operating System Installation
Item 607814
Model 607814
EasyTech In-Home/Office Windows Operating System Installation
  • Install full or upgrade version of operating system software on one PC
  • Technician will call to schedule an appointment within 1 business day
  • Customer must provide the necessary drivers to fully complete an operating system installation and have the certificate of authenticity or verification key (provided with every version of Windows) on hand
Expected Delivery3 - 5 Business Days
Price:
$229.99
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EasyTech Online Windows® 7 Tutorial
Item 830472
Model 830472
EasyTech Online Windows® 7 Tutorial
  • Improved taskbar previews bigger icons, pinning and creative ways to personalize your PC
  • Jumplists give you speedy access to your favorite pictures, songs and websites, as well as to your frequently used documents
  • New search features that make finding files fast and easy
Expected Delivery1 to 2 business days
Price:
$49.99
Each
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Microsoft Windows® 7 Professional Online Learning Subscription
Item 831723
Model WIN7LEVEL1
Microsoft Windows® 7 Professional Online Learning Subscription
  • Course type: Self-paced
  • 90-day subscription
  • In this course, you will log on to Windows 7, explore its interface, identify the different components & browse the internet
Expected Delivery3 - 8 Business Days
Price:
$19.99
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Item 805645
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Belkin Easy Transfer Cable for Windows® 7
  • Designed specifically for Windows Easy Transfer utility from Microsoft
  • Migrate Easily and Quickly
  • Improved Software, Interface and User Experience from Microsoft
Expected Delivery1 Business Day
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EasyTech In-Home/Office Windows Operating System Installation
Item 607814
Model 607814
EasyTech In-Home/Office Windows Operating System Installation
Price:
$229.99
Each
Expected Delivery3 - 5 Business Days
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EasyTech Online Windows® 7 Tutorial
Item 830472
Model 830472
EasyTech Online Windows® 7 Tutorial
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Expected Delivery1 to 2 business days
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Microsoft Windows® 7 Professional Online Learning Subscription
Item 831723
Model WIN7LEVEL1
Microsoft Windows® 7 Professional Online Learning Subscription
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Review Snapshot® by PowerReviews
Avg. Customer Rating:
 
3 stars
(based on 3 reviews)
67% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.
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window7
By TerryVerified Buyer from Sonora Ca on 11/17/2009
Cons:
Difficult To Setup, Flimsy Construction, Inefficient, Unreliable
Describe Yourself:
Value Oriented
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend

The installing paper work states that you duenot need internet to install. It states install disc. quess what it does not come with a disc just a (key) to down load from the inter net.

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Seems to be working fine
By VickiVerified Buyer from Roswell, GA on 11/10/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Easy to Use
Best Uses:
Everyday Use
Describe Yourself:
Quality Oriented
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Needed to upgrade Windows 7 in order to use my older files. Wasn't too happy about the addtional purchase to upgrade to professional but had to choice.

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[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
Great --Improvement over my XP
By LJVerified Buyer from Tennessee on 11/10/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Easy to Use, Efficient, Reliable
Best Uses:
Everyday Use
Describe Yourself:
Quality Oriented
Primary use:
Business
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Great enhancements ...I love it.

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