Thanks Ron and Ian - that is reassuring to know. Just need to fathom the reason for the sluggish behaviour of my PC then.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Paul Steven Mediakitchen Limited 6 Crown Mews Wellington Somerset TA21 9SZ Tel: 01823 668 648 www.mediakitchen.co.uk Mediakitchen is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 6134081. Registered office: 57 Vale Road, London N4 1PP -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Wheeler Sent: 05 June 2007 15:19 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Upgrading to Windows Vista Should not be too slow, I only have 1 Vista install but it is on a notebook with only 2 GB of RAM and of course a much smaller and slower disk. It is used to 3D CAD and it very snappy rendering moderately large models. It keeps up with the mouse when the model is being dragged or rotated. Your PC sounds a bit more powerful and the disk will definitely be faster. Ron Paul Steven wrote: > Thanks for all the advice on upgrading to Vista. I ended up buying the > Ultimate upgrade version from PC World due to the urgency and 24 hours later > after beginning the install, and another trip to PC World to get a new > graphics card due to my old GeForce FX5200 not working with Vista, I have a > really slow PC now but at least it has Vista... Either my PC is ill or Vista > requires a beast of a machine. > > My spec is > > Dell Dimension 4600 > Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.06 GHZ > 2.5GB RAM > 250GB HD > GEForce 7600 GS 256MB AGP > > And it gets a Vista Windows Experience Index of 4.2 > > And boy is it running slow!!! > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > Paul Steven > > Mediakitchen Limited > 6 Crown Mews > Wellington > Somerset > TA21 9SZ > > Tel: 01823 668 648 > > www.mediakitchen.co.uk > > Mediakitchen is a limited company registered in England > and Wales. Registered number: 6134081. Registered > office: 57 Vale Road, London N4 1PP > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nik crosina > Sent: 04 June 2007 16:22 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] OT: Upgrading to Windows Vista > > ebuyer.com I find has reasonable prices and a good mix of versions > (including OEM). > scan.co.uk is another option. > > Nik > > On 6/4/07, Paul Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I can't find anywhere to download windows vista from. Microsoft only >> > appear > >> to allow you to download it if you are in the US - I am in the UK.. >> >> Anyone know where I can download a copy from in the UK? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] >> To change your subscription options or search the archive: >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >> http://www.figleaf.com >> http://training.figleaf.com >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
