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# Verifying That Your System Qualifies for Windows (6 of 7) - Application and Hardware Compatibility - Device drivers are small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device - 32-bit OS requires 32-bit drivers and 64-bit OS r...

# Verifying That Your System Qualifies for Windows (6 of 7) - Application and Hardware Compatibility - Device drivers are small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device - 32-bit OS requires 32-bit drivers and 64-bit OS requires 64-bit drivers - Device drivers can be downloaded from the manufacturer's website or found on installation DVDs - When installing, be sure to have correct Windows device drivers for all critical devices - Not sure if devices will work with Windows 10/8/7? - Set up a dual boot (also called multiboot) - After installation, test your software or hardware - If they work under the new OS, you can delete the old one