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    Dell Studio 1749 OS change

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by Fupaflap, Oct 31, 2010.

  1. Fupaflap

    Fupaflap Newbie

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    I have the laptop listed in topic, im not a big fan of windows 7 and prefer vista. i want to change OS's but im afraid all the ports, drivers and the finger button hotkeys for the sound up on the top of the laptop wont work anymore. anyone have any information they can offer?
     
    Fupaflap, Oct 31, 2010
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    supadupat Notebook Enthusiast

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    You'd be crazy to go back to Vista. Stay with 7. If you go to vista, you may be able to use the same 7 drivers.. depending.
     
    supadupat, Nov 5, 2010
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