<div dir="ltr">Mike, the service tag will give you all the specifics about model # and specs as it left the factory. This link shows you how:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.parts-people.com/find_model.htm">https://www.parts-people.com/find_model.htm</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>SO<br><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 12:45 PM Mike M <<a href="mailto:meulenms@gmx.com">meulenms@gmx.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">OK,<br>
Laptop Dell<br>
No DVD Drive<br>
16MB of RAM<br>
Processor is an Intel I7 2620 2.7 Ghz<br>
64 bit<br>
It's a Dell not sure of the model 6430 or something comes to mind.<br>
<br>
Hope this helps, Thanks.<br>
<br>
Mike M<br>
<br>
On 2/16/2021 8:02 AM, William Parris wrote:<br>
> I'm in the same situation as you are. I still use Windows 7 and intend to<br>
> continue using it as long as possible. I have set up a second computer with<br>
> Windows 10 Pro that I will use to install TurboTax software and do my taxes.<br>
><br>
> That being said, my brother has an IT company and I often help him. I do<br>
> have a lot of experience with Windows 10. If you look at Microsoft's<br>
> minimum system requirements for Windows 10, don't believe them. Although<br>
> Windows 10 will be able to install on some of these machines it will work so<br>
> poorly that it is practically unusable. In order to give you any advice I<br>
> need to know the following.<br>
><br>
> Laptop or Desktop computer?<br>
> DVD RW drive?<br>
> Model of CPU processor and speed<br>
> Amount of memory<br>
> 32 bit or 64 bit<br>
> Make and model number of computer<br>
><br>
> I have just been trying Windows 20H2 loads on older computers during this<br>
> time of extremely cold weather in South Texas where I live. I will resume<br>
> doing this today. It seems that some computers will usably run (but not as<br>
> fast as Windows 7) the current 20H2 version that would not run earlier<br>
> versions.<br>
><br>
> If you can give me this information, I will try to give you some advice.<br>
><br>
> I haven't gotten to use my 1956 Ferguson 40 for about over a year and a half<br>
> since I've been having some heart issues and this COVID situation.<br>
><br>
> Have a good day,<br>
> William<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
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> Has anyone here been able to download windows 10, and have it act like<br>
> windows 7? I love my windows 7, but it its not compatible with the<br>
> current tax preparation software Turbo-tax.<br>
><br>
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> Mike M<br>
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