Also, the 64bit version is a bit bigger I believe.
Alex.
On Friday 18 April 2008 02:17:45 PRoPHeTiZeR wrote:
> who cares how much space it takes, and it's not 16GB, it's 8
>
> Alex Atkin wrote:
> > But is it as fast as XP? I don't think so.
> >
> > I like the interface, I hate the bloat. Just try to convince me 16GB is
> > necessary for a basic Windows install! Go on!
> >
> > Alex.
> >
> > On Friday 18 April 2008 00:27:20 PRoPHeTiZeR wrote:
> >> vista is not terrible if your machine is built for it
> >>
> >> Alan K. Martinez wrote:
> >>> I ordered it with 2 gig 1 dimm so I can order a second 2 gig later and
> >>> find it cheaper... so I will up it to 4 gig eventually...
> >>>
> >>> All opinions aside of the OS I should be in good shape. I have a copy
> >>> of XP Pro I can throw on it if Vista is that terrible and just keep
> >>> the Vista install in the recovery partition if they put out patches
> >>> and updates that fix any problems I have...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> >>>
> >>> *From:* Xbox@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Xbox@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf
> >>> Of *PogoWolf
> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 17, 2008 12:58 PM
> >>> *To:* Xbox@yahoogroups.com
> >>> *Subject:* Re: [Xbox] 360 & Vist
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 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.
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> >>> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Alan K. Martinez
> >>> <akmartinez1@yahoo.com <mailto:akmartinez1@yahoo.com>> wrote:
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> >>> How well does the XBOX interact with a Vista system?
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>> 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.
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> >>> I hope I purchased a good system too...
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> >>> I know this isn't a PC group but I'm sure we have some knowledgeable
> >>> people here...
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> >>> This is the spec of what I just ordered... anyone care to comment or
> >>> flame...
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> >>>
> >>> 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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