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…
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>>
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> >> > >>> *Customize ThinkPad T61p 15.4" widescreen with discrete
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