Several Tips For Windows 7 RC1

Windows 7 RC1 now can be download for free via the official Microsoft website. The link provided by Microsoft is earlier than the usual. However, before downloading the latest OS from Microsoft, there are several tips:

No need to hurry. Windows 7 RC1 can still be download until July 2009. Microsoft also provide unlimited product keys. Peoples will be race to become the first for try this new Windows 7 OS. I think there may be to much traffic to Microsoft servers where it can affect to data transfer time. Patience required to find the right time for you to find time to download this OS.

Please note your calendar. After you download and install the OS, you can try this OS up to 1 June 2010. Microsoft also announced that since March 1 date later in 2010, computers that have installed Windows 7 will be shutdown automatically every 2 hours. To avoid this, you are required to install the version of non-expired before the date of 1 March 2010.

Always backup your data. You never know what bugs is still there on this OS. Therefore, it's good you always guard the way the backup data.

Installation. For you who have installed Vista, you can install Windows 7 without having to make back-up on the PC (but still recommended to do the back up data to avoid the things that are not desired). For you Windows XP users and Windos 7 Beta, you need to back up your data, then perform the installation of RC, and then reinstall all the programs and restore the data.

For you who are interested to download the OS, you can visit the website http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/download.aspx.

Good luck!

Source: Microsoft