2017-02-03, 08:24
You can make the system image just for your system drive. About the free upgrade to Windows 10, seems that the Windows Media Creation Tool is still working for computers with valid licence keys, although officially the offer has ended about a half year ago. So that could be quite easy route for update and you could still keeping your existing applications.
But the clean install is very tempting. In your case I would even buy e new SSD for Windows 10 and keep your existing drives as a backup.
On the other hand, if you now make the upgrade to 8.1 first, you still have the upgrade path to 10 later.
But the clean install is very tempting. In your case I would even buy e new SSD for Windows 10 and keep your existing drives as a backup.
On the other hand, if you now make the upgrade to 8.1 first, you still have the upgrade path to 10 later.