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Will Windows 8 Work on an Old Computer?

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We installed Windows 8 and Office 2010 Standard on a classic Windows XP computer, a Dell Optiplex GX 280. The Windows 8 and Office 2010 installations went smoothly without any problems. With all that going, I flipped around to all the different applications and browser windows and found no delays or blurry pixelation.

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Do It Yourself: Quick Tech Tips and Fixes to Do in One Day

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Particularly important for smaller nonprofits and libraries, troubleshooting problems, maintaining your technology, learning new tech skills, and increasing the effectiveness of every day applications can help keep you ahead of the curve and help avoid problems down the road. DIY Software Learning Resources.

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Windows 8 on Older PCs?

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We installed Windows 8 and Office 2010 Standard on a classic Windows XP computer, a Dell Optiplex GX 280 from 2005. The Windows 8 and Office 2010 installations went smoothly without any problems. Office 2010 worked perfectly as well. My colleague Kevin Lo and I went on a quest to find out. Here's what we discovered.

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Reach for the Cloud with Microsoft Services

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If you add the complimentary Live Mesh application , you can also synchronise folders you choose between multiple computers. If you're on a computer that doesn't have Microsoft Office installed, just whip a Word, Excel, PowerPoint or OneNote file onto SkyDrive and give it a click. And there it is, open in your web browser.

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Office 365, SharePoint, and Disruption

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This includes email, shared calendaring, the Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote), file sharing, and web conferencing. All of these applications are hosted with no servers on your site. Editor's Note: Eligible nonprofits and libraries can request donated locally-instlled SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise Edition.