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must be uninstalled before upgrading. Content created using the TouchSmart
applications such as Graffiti will not be available after upgrading.
To access the Windows Store and to download and run apps, you need an active
Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024 x 768.
To snap apps, you need a screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768.
Internet access (ISP fees might apply)
Microsoft provides an installation wizard to check your computer for possible compatibility
problems. It's a good idea to use the installation wizard before attempting to upgrade to
Windows 8. For more information, visit the Microsoft Compatibility Center for Windows 8.
Determine the best method for upgrading your model
computer to Windows 8
There are two methods to install Windows 8 onto a computer:
WARNING:
You must back up all important data (personal files, photos, videos, documents,
applications, etc.) before upgrading to avoid any possibility of losing your data.
In-place Upgrade - installs Windows 8 over an existing Windows 7 installation. This
is the easier and faster method to upgrade and is the better option for most people.
Most or all of your existing software programs, drivers, and personal files are
available after upgrading. You can only perform an Upgrade if your computer has
Windows 7 Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Business or Ultimate Edition, and
some models require an upgraded BIOS Version.
Clean Installation (custom) - erases all files on the hard drive and removes any
hard drive partitions before installing Windows 8. If your computer meets the
minimum hardware requirements from Microsoft, you can use a Clean Installation.
However, the original drivers and programs provided by HP and any other software
you installed, will no longer be available.
Prepare your computer for In-place Upgrade method
This installation option prepares your computer for upgrade and installs Windows 8 over an
existing Windows 7 installation. Most or all of your existing software programs, drivers, and
personal files remain available after upgrading.
Step 1: Update the BIOS
Upgrade to the latest BIOS before upgrading to Windows 8. Use the following steps
to update the BIOS to avoid possible installation problems:
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