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32-bit computer
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x86, can use up to 4 GB of RAM. 64-bit Windows cannot be installed on a 32-bit computer.
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64-bit computer
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x64, can use more than 4 GB of RAM, limited by motherboard. 32-bit Windows can be installed on a 64-bit computer. 64-bit hardware drivers are required for 64-bit Windows.
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image
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An exact replica of a computer system. Can be used to quickly install an operating system with applications, or to restore a crashed computer.
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upgrade path
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The set of options you have to upgrade from one Windows operating system to another.
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upgrade installation
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Replaces your current version of Windows with Windows 7, while retaining your files, settings, and programs. "in-place" installation.
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custom installation
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Replaces your current version of Windows with Windows 7, but overwrites your files, settings, and programs. "clean" installation. XP users must perform a custom installation when "upgrading" to Windows 7.
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Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor
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A preparation tool that checks your computer's hardware, attached devices, and installed programs for compatibility issues with Windows 7.
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application compatibility
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Whether an application is compatible with a given version of Windows. Some programs might crash, freeze, or not start at all. Other programs may run perfectly.
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Windows XP Mode
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Runs legacy programs in a virtual environment to avoid compatibility issues.
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product key
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A unique, alphanumeric code required by many software programs during installation, in order to reduce illegal product installations.
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Do retail copies of Windows 7 have both 32 and 64 bit versions on them?
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Yes.
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High Touch Installation (HTI)
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Manual installation and configuration of Windows on every computer. Usually done with a DVD or USB drive.
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Lite Touch Installation (LTI)
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Requires some human intervention in the early phase of the installation, but is automated / unattended from that point on.
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Zero Touch Installation (ZTI)
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Fully automated, touchless method of installing Windows.
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