HP nx6330 Installing Windows Vista (TM) Business on HP Compaq Business 4400, 6 - Page 2

Introduction Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® Windows VistaTM Business 32-bit on select HP Compaq Business notebooks. The following guidelines provide installation procedures independent of the currently installed operating system. Audience This white paper is for use by HP personnel and clients installing Windows Business. System requirements and prerequisites System requirements • Microsoft minimum requirements - 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 512 MB System Memory - SVGA (800x600) display and adapter - 20 GB hard drive with 15 GB available - DVD-ROM drive • HP Recommended upgrades - 2 GB Dual Channel System Memory - 60 GB 5400 RPM Hard Drive • Supported models - HP Compaq Business Notebook 4400 - HP Compaq Business Notebook 6300 - HP Compaq Business Notebook 7300 - HP Compaq Business Notebook 7400 Note: An updated white paper will be released in early February with information for additional models. 2