Requirements to install windows 8 on a tablet

How will they know will soon be released Windows 8 , and this time it will not only PCs but also in tablets , for which Microsoft has asked some requirements for manufacturers.

One of the most interesting to you requirements is that Windows 8 needs some sort of convertible design as they themselves describe as "a convertible form factor is defined as a separate device that combines PC, screen and rechargeable power source with a keyboard connected mechanically and a pointing device in a single chassis. A convertible can be transformed into a tablet wherein the input devices are attached, hidden or removed, leaving the screen as the only input mechanism. "

The device must also have five hardware buttons, which will be food, total blockade, Windows key, volume up and down.

Of course need a broadband Internet in order to have, and so the operating system can run on 100%, and is said to also need a GPS.

The screen must be at least 1366 × 768 resolution, color depth 1366 x 768 at a depth of 32 bits. They assert that the resolution of the panel has to be greater than 1366 (horizontal) and 768 (vertical).

A visual marker is needed for near field communications, this will serve to help users locate and use technologies that are close, according to Microsoft the use of a visual is needed.

As we have not known keys Ctrl-Alt-Del, Windows will replace it with Windows + Power, a combination that lets you reset the device or open the task manager.

Some other requirements Windows 8 required for a tablet :

Storage: At least 10 GB of free space "after the experience complete out of the box"

Graphics: Direct3D device 10 w / WDDM 1.2 driver

Screen resolution: 1366 × 768

Camera: 720p

Accelerometer et al: in addition to the magnetometer and a gyroscope

USB: USB 2.0

Networking: WLAN and Bluetooth 4.0 + LE (low energy)

System Firmware: UEFI (see related article)

Microsoft has sent a PDF document for all those with a tablet and want to have this operating system will also serve to manufacturers so they can start building their tablets that work with Windows 8.