The company has long been Microsoft argues that the new operating system Windows 7 will work on netbook. In a network, even a guide to install Windows 7 on netbook RC, but it is rather complicated, and it is unlikely that an ordinary user can take advantage of it. The main problem for users is the lack of netbook CD or DVD-drive, which could set the operating system more or less normal way. The source reports that Microsoft plans to release version (or versions) Windows 7 to netbook, specifically to netbook owners can freely upgrade your OS.

Nevertheless, even if Microsoft will fulfill this intention, the operating system on netbook is unlikely to be widely in demand by consumers. Technically literate users can always download from the internet image of the OS and install it with its own netbook, or use a regular disk with the operating system with an external DVD-drive.

Separate mention the complexity of installation of Windows 7 at netbook. The fact that the vast majority of currently used netbook Windows XP, and install Windows XP on top of 7 possible. Thus, users wishing to have netbook with Windows 7, will be forced to make a backup of data and then restore them. Obviously, users wishing to install Windows 7 on netbook with Linux will also have to first save the files and data on external media and after reinstalling the OS formatted drive to recover data on netbook.

Microsoft has not said whether the owners of computers and conventional notebooks an opportunity to install Windows 7 in netbook. This is probably the only way to make this form of dissemination of new operating systems are quite popular.