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Question posted by tmichaelbain on December 15th, 2013

I Have A Toshiba G15 Av501 With Xp And Want To Install Windows 7 With Media Cent

I need media center as well.

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on December 15th, 2013 3:35 PM

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Unfortunately this laptop is too old to run Windows 7. It might install but the performance would be terrible and certainly not acceptable enough to run Windows 7 Media Center.

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