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  2. Windows 7 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 7 was intended to be an incremental upgrade to Microsoft Windows, addressing Windows Vista's poor critical reception while maintaining hardware and software compatibility. Windows 7 continued improvements on the Windows Aero user interface with the addition of a redesigned taskbar that allows pinned applications, and new window ...

  3. WHQL Testing - Wikipedia

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    WHQL Testing. The Windows Hardware Certification program (formerly Windows Hardware Quality Labs Testing, WHQL Testing, or Windows Logo Testing) is Microsoft 's testing process which involves running a series of tests on third-party device drivers, and then submitting the log files from these tests to Microsoft for review.

  4. Compatibility testing - Wikipedia

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    Compatibility testing is a part of non-functional testing conducted on application software to ensure the application's compatibility with different computing environment. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The ISO 25010 standard, [ 3 ] (System and Software Quality Models) defines compatibility as a characteristic or degree to which a software system can exchange ...

  5. Software testing - Wikipedia

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    Software testing can provide objective, independent information about the quality of software and the risk of its failure to a user or sponsor. [1] Software testing can determine the correctness of software for specific scenarios but cannot determine correctness for all scenarios. [2][3] It cannot find all bugs.

  6. Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit - Wikipedia

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    Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit. Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK), formerly Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK or WAIK), is a collection of tools and technologies produced by Microsoft designed to help deploy Microsoft Windows operating system images to target computers or to a virtual hard disk image in ...

  7. Windows Hardware Lab Kit - Wikipedia

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    During the Windows 2000, XP, 2003 timeframe there was an old tool Hardware Compatibility Test (HCT) to certify devices. When Windows Vista was released the tool was replaced by Driver Test Manager (DTM) which can certify drivers for all then-supported platforms. At that time DTM was part of Windows Driver Kit (WDK).

  8. Compatibility mode - Wikipedia

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    A compatibility mode in an operating system is a software mechanism in which a computer's operating system emulates an older processor, operating system, and/or hardware platform in order to allow older software to remain compatible with the computer's newer hardware or software. This differs from a full-fledged emulator in that an emulator ...

  9. Backward compatibility - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications and computing, backward compatibility (or backwards compatibility) is a property of an operating system, software, real-world product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system. Modifying a system in a way that does not allow backward compatibility ...