Windows7 explore compatibility of network equipment – office software, operating
The face of the previous generation operating system, Vista suffering criticism blame poor compatibility, Microsoft hopes to launch the Windows7 just can rebuild market confidence WindowsNT6 series kernel, and look forward to successfully replace it as the consumer WindowsXP love. Microsoft has done plenty of preparation, the initial release version for users to try variety of tests to pass such a wide range of compatibility issues found in rainy day trial. Microsoft said: "Vista's release on the subject of the compatibility of the resistance, but I believe Windows7, under the current compatibility will not have similar problems." But the much-anticipated Windows7 compatibility like? Trial version of the author on Windows7Ultimate , in particular, explores Windows7 on common external storage devices and network compatibility.
Installed after Windows7, Windows7 automatically identify and install the computers have been integrated in almost all the network driver. Can be seen, Windows7 network functions and network card support is better than WindowsXP. And, in Windows7, in its task bar can be used immediately shows Wi-Fi access service icon, the user clicks the icon, you can use the appropriate Wi-Fi service; and WindowsXP or Vista users to use Wi-Fi Connection Prior to their corresponding connection settings manually.
Is worth mentioning that in WindowsXP need to manually install the driver of Broadcom4311 wireless card, be Windows7 correctly recognize and automatically install the driver. Moreover, tests show Windows7 in the radio network controller for low-power mode compatibility has been enhanced, and only in support of the wireless AP devices where low power mode will be enabled, and not like Vista can not detect in advance support low-power mode, it can cause sudden interruption of the wireless network connection problems.
Necessary equipment as the Internet age, in order to better verify Windows7 compatibility of various cards, I also use a variety of cards, especially the classic chip card testing, in order to be able to better network on Windows7 Compatibility tests done.
Test results show that: Realtek8029 NIC support correctly, the system drive installed automatically; Realtek8139D NIC support correctly, the system drive installed automatically; IntelPRO100/1000 LAN card support is correct, the system drive installed automatically; ZD1211USB wireless card to support normal, driving need to manually install , using the driver for the Windows2000/XP version; Realtek8180 wireless network card support is correct, the system automatically installs the driver; Bluetooth adapter supports the right, the system automatically installs the drivers … ….
In the subsequent test of Interconnection and network transmission, these "sets" of equipment in the performance of a machine normally, there was no conflict between each other, but also did not show the situation is not working.
Furthermore, the other we also used the drive hardware and peripherals were tested. In a test platform, Windows7 failed to correctly recognize ATI motherboard drivers (SM bus controller), and Power supply Management Drive, but this situation also exists in WindowsXP, this can be Download ATISB600 Southbridge driver and the laptop-specific power management procedures manual installation.
Therefore, comprehensive view, Windows7 can better support a variety of mobile phones, Digital Cameras , Printer , External memory and other peripheral equipment, Windows7 for the special offer "DeviceStage" feature, aimed at all applications and peripherals services together to facilitate user management. The USB hard drive through, USB memory, one machine, USB card reader, USBMODEM, USB cable and other network equipment testing, Windows7 Jieneng automatically provide driver support, easy to identify a variety of USB peripherals.
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