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    Windows 7 for 5930g

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by Tenbin, Feb 21, 2009.

  1. Tenbin

    Tenbin Newbie

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    I have a 5930g and I'm thinking of going from my Vista home premium to the Windows 7 beta, has anyone else tried it? I'm mostly thinking of issues with the media touch buttons, wireless, touchpad and the battery settings. Thoughts? should I upgrade?
     
    Tenbin, Feb 21, 2009
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  2. dragonuk

    dragonuk Notebook Consultant

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    I have windows 7 on mine, everything worked by default, didnt need any drivers. media touch worked, and wireless, and touchpad, and battery etc
     
    dragonuk, Feb 21, 2009
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  3. clement

    clement Notebook Enthusiast

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    you using win7 upgrade or just fresh install?
    mine 6935G fresh install win7 but found that some of the driver wont work( launch manager, sound and empowering tech)
     
    clement, Feb 22, 2009
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  4. Tenbin

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    I like my launch manager and sound =P do those work for you Dragonuk?
     
    Tenbin, Feb 22, 2009
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