Windows 7 RC goes Public

Windows Connected announces the release of the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) is now open to the public. 

Download Windows 7 RC Here

From Windows Connected, Things you should know:

  • This build will expire on June 1, 2010 and you will start seeing bi-hourly shutdowns on March 1, 2010.
  • You will not be able to do an upgrade from RC to RTM
  • This is an RC and as with any install it is important you make a backup of your data first
  • You should be using a dedicated test machine.
  • Minimum Requirements are 1GHz or faster processor, 1GB RAM (32-bit) / 2GB RAM (64-bit), 16GB (32-bit)/20GB (64-bot) Disk space, DirectX 9 graphics processor

For more information on Windows 7 RC features try these links:

 

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