
Windows 7 also shipped with updated versions of several stock applications, including Internet Explorer 8, Windows Media Player, and Windows Media Center. A new "Action Center" interface was also added to provide an overview of system security and maintenance information, and tweaks were made to the User Account Control system to make it less intrusive. Other new features were added to the operating system, including libraries, the new file sharing system HomeGroup, and support for multitouch input. Windows 7 continued improvements on Windows Aero (the user interface introduced in Windows Vista) with the addition of a redesigned taskbar that allows applications to be "pinned" to it, and new window management features. Windows 7 was primarily intended to be an incremental upgrade to the operating system, intending to address Windows Vista's critical reception (such as performance improvements), while maintaining hardware and software compatibility. Windows 7's server counterpart, Windows Server 2008 R2, was released at the same time. Windows 7 was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became generally available on October 22, 2009, less than three years after the release of its predecessor, Windows Vista.


It is a part of Windows NT family of operating systems. Windows 7 (codenamed Vienna and also known as Blackcomb) is a personal computer operating system developed by Microsoft.

Download and install the first driver on the list, and then restart the PC.Įthernet: 2nd driver on the list. Install and restart the PC.Īudio: Accept the agreement. You want the first file listed on the webpage. I don't know what model wireless network adapter your notebook has, so if you let me know that, I will post the link to that driver later.įirst install the amd chipset drivers and restart the PC. You are going to have to get the drivers from each hardware component manufacturer's website because HP does not support your notebook for 32 bit operating systems.
