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Perform compatibility test  
Set up parallel installation/dual boot with another
operating system (by request only)
Backup system settings and data files
Install or upgrade to Windows 7
Migrate user profiles, application programs and settings
Install updates and Windows 7 drivers
Personalize desktop settings
  Operating System upgrade and migration often require professional assistance to ensure smooth transfer of applications software, device drivers and data. The GearHead experts are ready to assist you in upgrading your desktop or laptop to Windows 7 and migrating your files and settings to the newly installed Operating System. 
     
     
Install latest updates and patches for the
operating system
Enhance security by configuring Windows Firewall for auto updates
Cleanup hard drive: delete temporary Internet and unnecessary files
Defrag hard drive and registry
Improve performance by disabling unwanted services & client programs
Evaluate CPU & RAM usage
Make recommendation on fast, secure and safe web surfing
  Even the fastest computers eventually slowed down over time. Unnecessary files, adware and never-used programs consume valuable PC resources. Regain your peak PC performance after the GearHead expert deletes junk files, defrags your hard drives and Windows registry safely. Upon request, the GearHead expert can setup the Windows Firewall to shield against malicious software programs.
     
     
Configure desktop/laptop for Internet
Set up and configure modem
Connect PC to wire/wireless router
Diagnose connection issues
Set up wireless network security
  Are you having problems accessing the Internet? It does not matter whether the problem is with your wire/wireless router, modem or PC. The GearHead expert can help you get back on the Internet quickly.
     
 
Help determined customer’s computer meets Windows 7 minimum system requirements
Check installed application software compatibility to Windows 7
Check customer’s PC and peripheral device
manufacturers for availability of Windows 7
compatible drivers
Recommend best Windows 7 edition for the customer
   
  Windows 7 Installation Advisor - Provides quick diagnosis of PC / Laptop’s compatibility to upgrade to Windows 7
     
     
Configure new user accounts and profiles
Set up parental control and guest access
Update and configure latest software patches
Install Windows 7 compatible drivers for improved performance
Connect to the Internet and your home network through a wireless router
Use Problem Steps Recorder to capture user action and screen shots
Set up VPN tunnels to a remote site
Set up HomeGroup to share music,
pictures & documents
Identify potential problems & alerts through
Windows 7 Action Center
Access commonly used programs, gadgets and files through pinning, sidebar & jump lists.
Create backup system image disks
Configure email client
  Windows 7 Premium Support is now included with our Home Support
(6 or 12) plans. A GearHead expert would assist you in the
configuration, update and resolution of your
Windows 7 related issues. Moreover, you can continue to enjoy the benefits of unlimited technical support for your PCs and home networking devices.

* An incident support lasting up to 30 minutes.

** NETGEAR GearHead would help you upgrade the PC - with driver updates, applications and other installation. You should back up your data files, or save them to a safe location, before upgrading.  Some of the PC component manufacturers may not offer updated drivers and applications which support Windows 7. Therefore, NETGEAR GearHead would not be able to guarantee your PC compatibility to Windows 7.

 
   
Get the best from the GearHead Specials:
One stop solution for home networking problems
24x7 support from experts
Great value for money
With NETGEAR GearHead’s round-the-clock tech support, you will have complete peace of mind. 

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