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Roll Back to XP
I know that my laptop burns my lap through my trousers if I run Windows. So much for being a "Lap Top" computer. It is bad enough with XP. Just wait until Vista comes out. There will be laptops exploding all over the place. Roy posted a link earlier that made an interesting comment related to this thread (and the

Troubles with Windows Vista
Seeing as you can get most of the Linux eye candy on a cheap Dell laptop I wonder if the stuff about needing a better computer to run Vista isn't just a ploy to get people to buy more I'm currently running PC Linux which will have the Beryl desktop when the 2007 release comes out anytime now so I can wait.

vista
Interesting given that MS-DOS/Win98 could run quite happily with 32megs. M$ Vi$ta on the other hand needs at *least* a gig of RAM before it will even Dianthus Mimulus So you're now actually using Vista. At least try bullshitting from your own real experiences. Windows 98 ran best on anything from 64MB up and

Why is my Vista laptop so Bloomin' slow?
There's a warm breeze blowing out of the vent, but it doesn't run hot. I suppose you get what you pay for... except for Windows of course. My laptop (core 2 duo) Of course, if one starts typing the computer will start switching its transistors again. Web pages are problematic if they have cutsie little ads that

Some web pages not loading in Vista IE7
Journey rain...@oasis.com alt sys pc-clone dell On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:08:07 -0500, Journey <rain...@oasis.com> wrote: I finally decided to install Vista on my laptop instead of X10. For my purposes, I am not limited at all by Vista because I don't expect to run any incompatibe programs on it.

Missing VGA driver
I've also got a number of older dinosaurs that will run ME fine, the next one down was replaced with a laptop just to get the much quicker on time that a laptop has because it was used in The host can run XP, Vista, or whatever the future holds, with fully optimised drivers for the hardware it is running on.

Win XP - Windows Easy Transfer - HELP
The e-mails also illustrate how the company will try to avoid such issues in the next Windows release. "We need to be clearer with industry, and we need to decide what we "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,

networking problem Vista & XP
frustrated frustra...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Thank you but I'm not sure you read my post. I do not know what "Network File and Printer Sharing Wizard" you're talking about; I've already run the Home Networking Wizard numerous times, if that's what you mean.

Windows Search Protocol Host & Windows Explorer Errors
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

Pauline
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 idea of uninstalling my video driver in an attempt to get my laptop to revert to the VGA driver. This has sort of worked, in that I now have a video driver

Will Vista Run Your Games?
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 a fast dual core CPU, but i don't have any cash to upgrade my machine. I need PC to Internet, some DivX movies, music, writing etc.

So you really think Linux is better than Vista, do you?
Hey Rick, #1 I have CA Security Center, I don't really know... it is something my uncle put on the computer like 6 months ago when I got my laptop #2 I don't even know what "run msconfig from the search line and disable the various parts of it on the startup and services tab. Then reboot and retry installing the

Time to completely upgrade (Tech question)
Need a bit of guidance. Does Vista Home Premium have Word or not. I notice there are people here asking if Works Suite 2003 will run on Vista. I can only find wordpad and notepad on my new Advent ERT 2250 Laptop wordpad and notepad are very poor compared to Word etc in Works Suite on my Advent 3316 ( XP Home ).

Problems running Virtual PC 2007 on Vista Ultimate
A few months ago I purchased a new IBM T61 Laptop (Vista Home Premium) to replace my IBM R32 Laptop (XP). I got a 100 GB drive since my old laptop had 80GB (If try to clean this one any more I am afraid I will break it). If I really need 58 GB I will upgrade my hard drive. Don’t really want to go back to XP if

USB or Paralled Workstion
Gary VanderMolen g...@NoMail.invalid microsoft public windows vista general "LaRoux" <h...@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message news:OOMbf7bZHHA.4620@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... Bottom line - if you primarily want Vista for Aero Glass, I think you're out of luck. My Vista laptop has the horsepower to run Aero Glass,

So you really think Linux is better than Vista, do you?
I apologize for the long post but if anyone can help me, you will truly be doing a kind deed. I have two computers: a laptop running Vista Ultimate and a home server running 2000 Server. Some time ago, I encrypted some files on my laptop using EFS (I was concerned the files would be accessible if my laptop was lost

Will this hurt my laptop?
I forgot to mention my computer runs perfect when i run it on vista it shows the harddrive C: and D: but it doesnot detect hardrive when i try to install XP by i install XP on this system I want to install XP on this laptop any way possible somebody please guide me to sort it out i will really appreciate any help.

Vista locks up frequently
I'd buy a console right away if they supported my favourite games, but they simply don't. What's really sad is that with Vista and "Games for Windows", Microsoft is now focusing completely on making and promoting games that run on both X-Box and Windows. In other words, new Microsoft-approved games have to allow

Even top officials struggled to make vista work!!!
Richard in AZ m...@mailinator.com microsoft public windows vista general With HP, there was a program to run that would make you a set of "restore disks", I have an HP laptop with Vista, I purchased in April '07. My Vista keeps going to startup repair option when booting up. It will stay on the 'Startup repair is

*Support* Upgrade to Vista & Digital Image 10
It is Beta 2.1 for Vista and I think it is safe to download. Run it. <http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? when I turn on my laptop it will boot up with the HP logo, then it won't do anything. It doesn't turn off, it just stays with a black screen. Sometimes however I can get further then that at