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Asus Laptops Windows 7 Upgrade Offer

For the most optimized Windows 7 experience*, buy a qualifying laptop: Asus Laptop Windows Vista Home Premium, Asus Laptop Business or Asus Laptop Ultimate between June 26, 2009 - January 31, 2010 and get an upgrade to Windows 7. Check eligible operating systems and products qualified for upgrade.
*Actual performance depends on system configuration.

Asus Laptops Windows 7 Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Q: When is the launch of Windows® 7
    A: October 22nd 2009
  2. Q: How do I qualify for the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program?
    A: In order to qualify for the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program, you must purchase eligible ASUS notebook, consumer and/or commercial desktops, Eee PC™ or EeeTop PCs from 26th of June 2009 to the 31st of January 2010. The purchased product should also have an eligible operating system license, such as Windows Vista® Home Premium, Windows Vista® Business or Windows Vista® Ultimate. A list of specific models can be found here.
  3. Q: What are my upgrade paths to Windows® 7?
    A: The following table illustrates the upgrade paths that are available.
    Qualifying Product Version Upgrade Software Version
    Windows Vista
    Home Premium     		Windows 7
    Home Premium
    Windows Vista
    Business    		 Windows 7
    Professional
    Windows Vista
    Ultimate    		 Windows 7
    Ultimate
  4. Q: Could I purchase Windows® 7 in a different language from my current version?
    A: This option is currently unavailable.
  5. Q: If I purchased an ASUS product that isn’t within the 26th of June 2009 to the 31st of January 2010, can I still enjoy the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program offered by ASUS?
    A: No, you will not be qualified for the Windows® Upgrade Program. However, you may purchase the retail version of Windows® 7 at all authorized Microsoft® dealers if your product is not purchased within the eligibility period.
  6. Q: I am currently using Windows Vista® Basic. Am I eligible to participate in the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program?
    A: No. Only ASUS products with Windows® Vista Home Premium, Business and Ultimate licenses are eligible for the upgrade program.
  7. Q: Can I enjoy the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program if my Eee PC™ or EeeTop PC comes pre-installed with Windows XP™ and/or Linux?
    A: You may enjoy the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program if your Eee PC™ or EeeTop PC was installed with Windows Vista® Business, and licensed to downgrade to XP.
  8. Q: Where do I apply for the upgrade request and/or pay for the shipping and handling fees? What form of payment mediums does it accept?
    A: Please click here to apply for the upgrade, as well as make payment for any applicable shipping and handling fees. We accept Visa and Master cards.
  9. Q: What is the estimated shipping fee for the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program?
    A: Shipping and handling fees differs from country to country. Estimated shipping and handling charges can be found here
  10. Q: What is included in the Windows® 7 Upgrade Program package, and when will I receive it?
    A: The Windows® 7 Upgrade Program package from ASUS will include a single Windows® 7 upgrade DVD, an installation manual, as well as a driver DVD (product model specific). ASUS will update the website and commence shipping after Windows® 7 has been officially launched by Microsoft.
  11. Q: What are the minimum system requirements for installing Windows® 7 on my Eee PC™ or EeeTop
    A: The minimum installation requirements for Windows® 7 is as follows:
    • 1GHz or faster for 32bit (x86) or 64bit (x64) processor
    • 1GB RAM for 32bit / 2GB RAM for 64bit operating system
    • 16GB available disk space for 32bit / 20GB for 64-bit
    • DirectX® 9 graphics processor with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
    • Internal or External DVD-rom drive
  12. Q: Do I need to update my Windows Vista® to Microsoft’s® Support Pack (SP) 1 or 2 prior to the upgrade?
    A: For optimal results, it is recommended that you update your Windows® Vista to SP2 before upgrading to Windows® 7.
  13. Q: What are the hardware drivers available on Windows® 7?
    A: At the moment not all ASUS product drivers are available for Windows® 7. But rest assured that we will update the ASUS driver download webpage periodically.
  14. Q: Are there any compatibility issues at the moment with Windows® 7?
    A: At the present moment there are no known compatibility issues with the Windows® 7. For more information regarding any compatibility issues regarding Windows® 7, please visit the official Microsoft website.
  15. Q: Should I have any questions regarding this upgrade, where can I send my queries?
    A: If you have any further queries, please email us here.
  16. Q: Can I request for an early delivery, and if so when can I receive it?
    A: We shall be delivering Windows 7 in accordance with the regulations stipulated by Microsoft, which is after the 22nd of October 2009. You may receive your delivery from the beginning of November 2009. We apologise for the inconvenience, and if you have any further questions regarding the shipping dates of all other models, please refer to our website at www.asus.com. Thank you for your patience.
  17. Q: I've heard of other consumers receiving their Windows 7 package from a different brand. Why haven't I received mine?
    A: The differences in delivery time is due to the tests conducted on each individual model. For more information regarding delivery times, please refer to our website at www.asus.com.
  18. Q: When can I receive windows 7 upgrate package?
    A: Regarding the shipping dates of other models, please refer to the information that has released on our website.Thank you for your patience.
  19. Q: What could I do if I need to receive the package before the planning time you released ?
    A: We have already expedited the Windows 7 delivery as soon as possible. Please note that each model has a different testing duration, hence the differences in delivery times. We shall try our best to expedite the delivery the earliest we can.
  20. Q: I want a refund, because I have waited for a very long time.
    A: We have already expedited the Windows 7 delivery as soon as possible. Please note that each model has a different testing duration, hence the differences in delivery times. We shall try our best to expedite the delivery the earliest we can.
  21. Q: I decided to buy the package by myself due to waiting so long.
    A: Purchasing Windows 7 is more expensive than our upgrade package, which is a costlier option for you. Furthermore, there are some functions that do not work withoout installing the driver CD. We shall be expediting your orders as soon as possible.

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