Microsoft has releases its upcoming operating system, Windows 8 belonging to Developers Preview Build for free and available for public download now, install and test it using direct download links at bottom page.
Please note that Windows 8 Developer Preview is delivered in an ISO images which need to be converted to DVD using burning software before installation.
You should check if your PC is compatible with Windows 8 before consider downloading, it is said to works on PC that has been using Vista or Windows 7 as previous OS, nevertheless check the list below to make sure:
- 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
- 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
- DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
- Taking advantage of touch input requires a screen that supports multi-touch
If you would like to retain your initial version of Windows but wanted to give Windows 8 a whirl, you can do it using Virtual Box. It will install the latest Microsoft OS on a virtually created hard disk and option to boot it within your existing operating system.
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