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Will office 2000 Professional run in Vista
Agreed; and here's my plug for kustomkomputa.co.uk: We build individual machines for customers to use, rather than mass-produce them to sit on shelves and be bought by I wonder what Windows 7 will be like... will it be even bigger and more resource-hungry than Vista? Reports from M$ indicate that it will run a

OT: Vista Stinks says M$ Execs
The fan(s) will slow right down anyway when the CPU is idling. Finally, the air passages in a laptop are narrower and thus more likely to clog with dust, So my answer to your question is, "Yes, it's OK to let it run continuously, so long as it's well ventilated and not sitting directly on a dusty floor.

Will this hurt my laptop?
Trying not to be too technical, Cindi hates when I do this:-), VISTA is built to run on a 64-bit platform. The Media Player will automatically convert to a .... I re-jigged my laptop abit, and changed how I connected my laptop to my modem. I am now connected to the net by USB2.0......am still connected by that 50

Vista and SBS2003
I will run Vista and use VPC as a fall back uption; and deal with whatever issue come up. Thanks again (-: I really appreciate you help and support -- Michael XP SP2 and Here's my issue: I've been given a Toshiba Satellite series 205 laptop with Vista Home Premiere to replace my series 105 Toshiba with XP.

Q 400Gb HDD with Windows 98/ME
If your reaction is "Sorry I don't do Vista" eventually you will lose customers. Have not had this problem yet. My list of customers which run SBS2K3 includes: dentists not supported with Vista) Two car dealerships (incompatible with Vista) 5 Legal offices (one laptop using VISTA, no complaints). My point?

Lee Koo> "I don't blame you one bit for being frustrated and ...
DLL file on the internet that matches "6.0.6000.16633", but there is a file on my laptop that I am judging is not corrupted: C:\Windows\AppPatch\AcSpecfc. I will attempt this same method in Safe Mode later on this evening, but with my current luck I am not fully convinced this will solve my problem.

Will Microsoft Sell Me Installation Disks For My OEM Version?
Hi, i'm planning to use VIsta Business (from MSDN AA) on my laptop. The spec is: Turion 2 GHz/1MB cache, 1024 MB RAM, GeForce Go 7300/256 MB, 80 GB. This is A6KM laptop, bought a few months ago. How do you think, could I run Vista and work on it like on XP? I read, that Vista will eat a hundreds MB of RAM and need

Microsoft throws in the towel on Vista
Truongs sitru...@chorus.net alt games microsoft flight-sim Hi group, I just bought a Sony laptop with the following specs: -Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1.66Ghz -Memory: 2GB -FSB: 667 Mhz -OS: Vista Premium -HD: 160 GB -Graphic: on-board Intel 945 GM Express Chipset -Sound: on-board SigmaTel Will FS9 run on

Can anyone explain the difference between the Vista versions?
A positive point about the new version is the booting speed: Feisty boots in 40 seconds on my laptop, while Vista needs about 50 (with McAfee turned off). .... LTris etc), Bluetooth would not work at all here if you don't run "hcitool hci0 reset" before loading the service, there is no option in the gnome-mouse

Dual booting
However, I also need computers for my job. I have work to do, which is why my laptop runs Vista and not a Linux distro, except for fun and running under Yes, even 192MB or RAM will run Gnome if all you want to do is run a few apps at a time. You could look at running the Xfce Desktop environment instead of

Vista, Networking and A Soon To Be Badly Abused Laptop Computer!
To be honest, im surprised the hacked copy's have managed to run this long without hassle as vista has had a good load of updates since its release. I will not be too put out as I have genuine oem version of ultimate on my desktop and as my laptop is a Dell I can always revert it back through the recovery mode

Will this hurt my laptop?
You say you have "no problems" with your Vista drivers and your 945 chipset. Do you mean you can run programs in "full screen" mode? If so, I will certainly download new drivers. But if you can't run programs in "full screen" mode, then my problem remains. I, too, have no problems with the 945 chipset Vista drivers

XP or Vista
But your problem is different since it is XP + IE7 and not Vista + IE7. Hence I suggest you post your question to a new thread and it might help. "huangsy" wrote: Hi, My problem is similar, so I will piggyback my question here. I'm using WinXP and IE ver 7 and logged-in as Limited User on my PC.

Networking XP and Vista
Dragonman Dragon...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Cheers Malke. I'm already panicking! I've just bought a new laptop and want to set up a home network including my PC and the laptop. The laptop connects wirelessly to the internet via the BT Home Hub.

Who's springing for Vista?
I have not installed my full workload on Vista, and I don't intend to until the final release. (Provided I upgrade.) Now this is not assuming everyone will upgrade because I know not everyone will, heck, I don't even know if I am going to yet. (Seeing all the bugs I've run across with it that haven't been fixed

How will Vista run?
It will be deadly slow when trying to work with larger apps, say for foto editing for instance. 3. What laptop-specific features does Vista provide? It makes my fan run more than it used to under XP, which is (ok, was) a matured, stable system for me on my laptop. I upgraded to 2 gig's of RAM (from 1.5),

IE7 or Firefox cannot play online videos on Vista
This is my biggest concern. Again with my situation, Vista will not be idle that much and I cant leave my laptop on overnight (with my travel configuration). The built in tools will not deliver what you want as it is either a scheduled run ort a manually triggered event. See my response to Steve for more detail.

Cannot get XP desktop-Vista laptop network to work
So starting with this "vista ready" deception is a good fist step in taking down vista.. After this they will find more stuff to make Microsoft sweat and cry for ever "I know that I chose my laptop (a SONY TX770P) because it had the Vista logo and was pretty disappointed that it not only wouldn't run Glass,

How will Vista run?
When I received my free Vista upgrade (I bought it during the changeover period), I installed it (in a dual boot config), which ran better for a while, installed it - in dual boot mode though so I could still run Vista - being a work laptop I needed it for work use and so I made sure I could still run vista.

networking
REPLETE: Up until I messed with the router connections, My Vista laptop could see each XP machines and visa versa. Interesting note: On my laptop, if I go to START and type RUN in the search bar, then type "\\ and then the IP address of the computer I want, it will find and display the computer.