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Upgrading Your Hardware For Windows Vista

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

You might be ready to move to Windows Vista, but is your PC? Microsoft’s new operating system, due to appear on store shelves Windows Vista IE 7.jpgover the coming weeks, will make some hefty demands on computer hardware. Conservative estimates from research group Softchoice and others suggest that at least 50 per cent of PCs currently in use do not meet Vista’s minimum system requirements. That figure jumps to over 90 per cent among PCs used in corporations.

The big question facing consumers who want to adopt Vista sooner rather than later is whether it makes more sense to buy a completely new PC or whether individual component upgrades will suffice.

It’s a tough call, considering that upgrading just two or three key parts of your PC - such as the video card and hard drive - can cost about a quarter of the price of a new machine. Upgrading Your Hardware For Windows Vista - Tech News - Playfuls.com - Science & Technology

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