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    need help on 7437

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by mrstage, Nov 21, 2013.

  1. mrstage

    mrstage Notebook Guru

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    i recently bought this laptop but my sch told me i need windows 7 but i cant find the driver for windows 7 thus unable to downgrade ... or can i use vmware .... to boot windows 7 and is it usable?
     
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    gus6464 Notebook Consultant

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    There won't be any Win 7 drivers as EFI support in 7 is meh. What you can do is find the manufacturer drivers for most of the components though but they probably won't work as good as the Win 8 ones.
     
    gus6464, Nov 21, 2013
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