Windows 7 is almost here. Its RC (Release Candidate) version is already available through different sources. You may want to download Windows 7 RC here, get a valid, free and legal activation key here and see if your computer meets the minimum system requirements here. However, when it comes to checking computer specs to see if Windows 7 will be able to run on it, a lot of doubts arise. What happen if do not know where to fetch important information about how much RAM you PC has got or what are the specs of its processor? Microsoft has released a tool which, in a few seconds, will tell you in a clear language if your computer is compatible or not with Windows 7 and what upgrades your machine needs to run the next Microsoft operating system.

Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor scans your computer, applications and devices with the sole intention to see if they are compatible with Windows 7. After the scan is over, Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor will come back with a full report telling you if your PC meets the system requirements, if there are any known compatibility issues with your programs and devices, and will also provide guidance on your upgrade options to Windows 7. The tool needs to work Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows XP Service Pack 2 and .NET 2.0 Framework or higher if running on Windows XP.

If you want to know more or if you wish to download it, click here.