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==Windows 7 End-of-life== | |||
14.1.2020 - Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 7. UiB-computers with Windows 7 needs to be offline or upgraded to Windows 10 before this date. More info: https://www.microsoft.com/nb-no/windows/windows-7-end-of-life-support-information?ocid=MoveToWindows10 . Contact the IT-department for help/questions. | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Windows 7 was released by Microsoft the fall of 2009. The IT-department worked over a longer period of time to develop a client machine setup for Windows 7. This was first tested by the IT-department, and later in the fall of 2010 in some pilot user environments. In December 2010 the client was declared as ready to implement in all the user environments. | Windows 7 was released by Microsoft the fall of 2009. The IT-department worked over a longer period of time to develop a client machine setup for Windows 7. This was first tested by the IT-department, and later in the fall of 2010 in some pilot user environments. In December 2010 the client was declared as ready to implement in all the user environments. | ||
Here you can find a page with some '''[[ | Here you can find a page with some '''[[Media:InfoWin7.pdf|tips and tools for users of Windows 7 at UiB]]''' | ||
== | ==Which computer can be installed with Windows 7?== | ||
Computers that are bought through the IT-departments [[no:innkjøpsveiledning]] in 2008 or later, will usually be able to run Windows 7. | |||
There are some software that isn't compatible with Windows 7. | There are some software that isn't compatible with Windows 7. We have made a [https://bs.uib.no/adprogs/win7-incompatible.php list] with an overview of the software. If you need Windows 7 incompatible software, please contact us so that we can find a solution together. | ||
Windows 7 will only be installed with the [[64-bits]] version at UiB. Computers that are to be installed with Windows 7 must have a [[64-bits]] architecture and sufficient computer resources (such as minimum a 60GB harddrive). | Windows 7 will only be installed with the [[64-bits]] version at UiB. Computers that are to be installed with Windows 7 must have a [[64-bits]] architecture and sufficient computer resources (such as minimum a 60GB harddrive). | ||
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==Training== | ==Training== | ||
If you are in need of a course, we would recommend our course provider Visma Ajourit. See [http://itkurs.uib.no itkurs.uib.no] for information on when there are courses held, prices and to sign up. | If you are in need of a course, we would recommend our course provider Visma Ajourit. See [http://itkurs.uib.no itkurs.uib.no] for information on when there are courses held, prices and to sign up. | ||
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* [http://windows.microsoft.com/nb-NO/windows7/help/getting-started "Get started with Windows 7"] | * [http://windows.microsoft.com/nb-NO/windows7/help/getting-started "Get started with Windows 7"] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 26 September 2019
Windows 7 End-of-life
14.1.2020 - Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 7. UiB-computers with Windows 7 needs to be offline or upgraded to Windows 10 before this date. More info: https://www.microsoft.com/nb-no/windows/windows-7-end-of-life-support-information?ocid=MoveToWindows10 . Contact the IT-department for help/questions.
Background
Windows 7 was released by Microsoft the fall of 2009. The IT-department worked over a longer period of time to develop a client machine setup for Windows 7. This was first tested by the IT-department, and later in the fall of 2010 in some pilot user environments. In December 2010 the client was declared as ready to implement in all the user environments.
Here you can find a page with some tips and tools for users of Windows 7 at UiB
Which computer can be installed with Windows 7?
Computers that are bought through the IT-departments in 2008 or later, will usually be able to run Windows 7.
There are some software that isn't compatible with Windows 7. We have made a list with an overview of the software. If you need Windows 7 incompatible software, please contact us so that we can find a solution together.
Windows 7 will only be installed with the 64-bits version at UiB. Computers that are to be installed with Windows 7 must have a 64-bits architecture and sufficient computer resources (such as minimum a 60GB harddrive).
Training
If you are in need of a course, we would recommend our course provider Visma Ajourit. See itkurs.uib.no for information on when there are courses held, prices and to sign up.
Here you may find more information on Windows 7 from Microsoft (in norwegian):
