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Installing Windows 7 beta on Netbooks

 
The Microsoft Message is that Windows 7 is less resource hungry compared to Vista and should be also running nicely on lower end hardware like Atom powered Netbooks. Instructions on how to install Windows 7 beta can be for instance found here (Via OS Ne... (link)

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