10/21/09
I am installing Windows 7 on a Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop. This machine currently has Windows Vista Ultimate installed so I will be upgrading it to Windows 7 Ultimate. I have read that this process can take as little as 45 minutes. Everyone’s mileage will vary, obviously, as CPU speed, disk access speed, and available ram can greatly affect the installation time. This particular laptop has an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processer running at 1.66 GHz and 2 GB of ram. (more…)
