Microsoft has done a reasonably good job of making the Windows XP-to-Win7 upgrade process as painless as possible.
But as with most operating system changes, it’s the legacy drivers for audio and video that cause the most problems.
Lounge member Judy Torp was attempting the migration from vinyl audio to CD but discovered that a recent upgrade to Windows 7 had knocked out her sound card. Her request for help on the Lounge resulted in a thread that moved from finding the proper audio drivers to whether her PC’s motherboard was even Win7-compatible. More»
The following links are this week’s most-interesting Lounge threads, including several new questions that you may be able to provide responses to:
☼ starred posts — particularly useful
If you’re not already a Lounge member, use the quick registration form to sign up for free. The ability to post comments and take advantage of other Lounge features is available only to registered members.
If you’re already registered, you can jump right in to today’s discussions in the Lounge.
The Lounge Life column is a digest of the best of the WS Lounge discussion board. Tracey Capen is technical editor of WindowsSecrets.com.
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