Win8 FAQ

First question: Does the win8 consumer preview version charge? Do you need an activation code? Is the girl 8 free?

A: The trial version is free and can be used free of charge before the deadline. Need to enter the product key.

Second question: When is the trial period of the win8 consumer preview version?

A: The original plan can be used at 7:59 on January 16, 2013. After the deadline, the Windows 8 Open Consumer Preview will restart every hour unless the user enters a new product activation code. But the world is unpredictable, maybe the life of the 8 girl preview is more than that. The Win8 Developer Preview, which was originally scheduled to end on March 11, 2012, was relaxed by Microsoft until January 5, 2013. Maybe the consumer preview version will have this treatment.

Third question: What is the minimum configuration for running win8? What are the hardware requirements for win8? Can my computer run win8 smoothly?

A: Minimum configuration:

CPU: 1GHz or higher, 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64)

Memory: 1G (x86) or 2G ( X64)

Hard disk: 16G (x86) or 20GB (x64) free space

Graphics card: DirectX 9 graphics support WDDM 1.0 or higher Tested, Win8 consumer preview in Intel Celeron The E1200 1.6GHz dual-core processor, Kingston 1GB memory, Western Digital 80G hard drive, and 64MB integrated graphics can run smoothly.

Fourth question: Is there enough win8 application? How is the compatibility?

A: Please move here: 20 mainstream software measured Win8 compatibility in the end

Fifth question: Does win8 consumer preview version come with simplified Chinese?

A: It is understood that the first version of the Win8 Consumer Preview will include English, French, German, Japanese, and Chinese.