Alex Atkin wrote:
__._,_.___And there is your keyword - RAID. Alex. On Friday 18 April 2008 17:22:13 PRoPHeTiZeR wrote:i've had vista ultimate on my 1TB raid on my home desktop, for over a year so far. works great Alex Atkin wrote:How many files do you have? How long since your OS was installed? I found Vista really fast to begin with but as always happens, it got slower over time. Alex. On Friday 18 April 2008 02:05:05 Nelson Pacheco wrote:Sorry, but you're wrong. It takes half a second for files to show as I click folders within Windows Explorer. Thanks, Nelson From: Alex Atkin Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 8:53 PM To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Xbox] 360 & Vist Pick anyone at random, get them to browse around their filesystem in explorer. Get them to do the same in XP. Guarantee they will tell you XP is a LOT faster. Vista was actually the first time I EVER saw Linux browse the filesystem quicker than Windows. I couldn't believe Microsoft managed to slow it down so much. Alex. On Friday 18 April 2008 01:15:08 PRoPHeTiZeR wrote: > LMAO, go away, your retarded, 1/2 as fast as xp, what are u smoking? > turn off aero? well, if your machine can't support aero, u > shouldn't run vista. jeez, go back to lame linux > > Alex Atkin wrote: > > Hmm, Vista isnt too bad so long as you turn off Aero by choosing > > Windows Vista Basic as your theme. That about doubles the > > response speed and reduces the memory requirements a little. Of > > course, its still about 1/2 to 1/4 the speed of XP, possibly less. > > > > I was flabbergasted myself when my Vista install, which was fine > > on 2GB RAM at first, started to churn like mad after everything I > > wanted was installed for a while. I then had to borrow 1GB out of > > it for another PC and it was barely usable. I then put XP Pro > > back on with only 1GB in and it was STILL miles faster than Vista > > was with 2GB. > > > > Alex. > > > > On Thursday 17 April 2008 20:57:35 PogoWolf wrote: > >> Well your first problem will be Vista.. and the 2nd.. 3rd.. 4th.. > >> 5th.. and so one. =) > >> > >> Vista can interact with the 360 because of the built end media > >> edition extensions, which you get with Windows Media player 11. > >> or with other free 3rd party tools. > >> > >> as for the machine.. all depends on what you plan to use it for, > >> but since are runing vista the FIRST thing I would do is scrape > >> the 2 gig and max it out with 4 GIG of Ram. Vista really REALLY > >> wants 2 gig just to operate 'normally' let alone running > >> anything. > >> > >> Since there's no 'good' video I assume the laptop won't be used > >> for gameing, but it looks like it would handle everything else. > >> so the only thing I can really recommund, is uping the RAM from 2 > >> gig to 4. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Alan K. Martinez > >> <akmartinez1@yahoo.com> > >> > >> wrote: > >>> How well does the XBOX interact with a Vista system? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I just placed an order for a loaded Lenovo T61p and as I was > >>> choosing the OS I saw that Vista can readily interact with a > >>> 360. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I hope I purchased a good system too… > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I know this isn't a PC group but I'm sure we have some > >>> knowledgeable people here… > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> This is the spec of what I just ordered… anyone care to comment > >>> or flame… > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> P.S. The pictured price is NOT the price I paid for it… My wife > >>> has some corporate perks and there's a sale and coupon code that > >>> dramatically brought the price down… > >>> > >>> I wonder why Vista Ultimate doesn't come or isn't offered > >>> through Lenovo in 64 bit… > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> *Customize ThinkPad T61p 15.4" widescreen with discrete > >>> graphics* > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> *ThinkPad T61 15 Widescreen - 1 Yr Depot Warranty* > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> *Description* > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> *Part number* > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> *Unit price** > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> *Quantity* > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> *Price** > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> *ThinkPad T61 15 Widescreen - 1 Yr Depot Warranty > >>> > >>> * > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 6459CTO > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> $2,134.20 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> $2,134.20 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Processor: Intel(R) Core™ 2 Duo processor T9300 (2.5GHz 800MHz > >>> 6MBL2) > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Operating System: Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Operating System Language: Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate US > >>> English > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Display Panel: 15.4 WUXGA TFT > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> System graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M (256MB Open GL) > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Total memory: 2 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz SODIMM Memory (1 > >>> DIMM) > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Keyboards: Keyboard US English > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Pointing Device: UltraNav (TrackPoint and TouchPad) with > >>> Fingerprint Reader > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Hard Drive: 250GB Hard Disk Drive, 5400rpm > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Intel(R) Turbo Memory hard drive cache: Intel Turbo Memory 1GB > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Optical device: DVD Recordable 8x Max Dual Layer, Ultrabay Slim > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> System expansion slots: PC Card Slot & Express Card Slot > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Card Reader: 4 in 1 Media Card Reader > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Wireless cards: Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (supporting > >>> Centrino Pro) > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Bluetooth: Integrated Bluetooth PAN > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Wireless Personal Area Network: UltraWide Band (UWB) > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Battery: 6 cell Li-Ion Battery > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Power cord : Country Pack North America > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> 1 > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** > >>> > >>> Language Pack: Language Pack US English > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Copyright (c) 2000-2008 Yahoo! 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