I just advised it since MS made some very cheap offers of 2 different windows 7 versions that cost a fraction of the wholesale price, and 0_0face said that buying was an option. But I know what you mean man :)
On 16 Nov, 16:51, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > lol, the only thing that i like about MS is that they give out their V Basic > 2010 for free ^^ > other than that i cant afford to buy their OSes...im an old timer pirate, so > dont follow me guys ^^ > > > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:39 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, microsoft has some very cheap education deals, that let you get > > either windows 7 home premium or professional at a very low cost, > > something around 30$, look into it. Unless you really need the > > features that ultimate version has, you would do just fine with home > > premium. Anyway you get it is fine, as long as it is a non corrupted > > installer. > > Don't forget that warez might be debated here but no links can be > > posted. > > You'll be up and running in no time :) > > > On 16 Nov, 14:17, 0_0face <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Well guys, i'm almost done upgrading my OS, > > > my only problem that i am facing is where to get windows 7 from? :)) > > > i can just download from piratebay ,borrow my friend's copy or > > > just buy my own. i think i can solve that problem by myself.:)) > > > > BTW, i can't reach this stage without all of your help!. > > > thanks! > > > > On Nov 16, 4:10 am, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The only thing that xp brought on the cursed years of its existence > > > > was server 2003. F#UCK XP FOREVER!... mmm, too much? Install win2000, > > > > it's also unicode and less resource hungry. But only if you really > > > > can't use win7. > > > > > On 15 Nov, 13:41, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > lol, yeah, on limited resource no doubt that XP is the best choice, > > but also > > > > > undoubtly i choose linux rather that XP, i already spend too much > > time in > > > > > XP...:P > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Espionage724 < > > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > Lol I still can't give up XP on some of my computers (resources are > > > > > > limited), but eventually I will (or go to linux) > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:22 AM, AngelicTears <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > lol, congrats on the upgrade..reminds me when i first drcided to > > give up > > > > > > XP > > > > > > > for good...same case, i have a small HD...80GB isnt fun u know ^^ > > > > > > > and if all goes well, i do believe u will have a great time using > > win7 ^^ > > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 6:45 PM, tribaljet < > > [email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> Do come back and bring news of your success :) > > > > > > >> Good luck ;) > > > > > > > >> On 15 Nov, 10:44, 0_0face <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >> > So i could partition my hdd, install a new os and join them > > together > > > > > > >> > again! > > > > > > >> > Why didn't i think of that! thanks! i'll try if i can get it > > to work. > > > > > > >> > if i never comment again, > > > > > > >> > it means that i was successful. THANKS! > > > > > > > >> > On Nov 15, 5:11 pm, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > Bandwidth is plentiful thesedays, meaning video collections > > aren't > > > > > > >> > > small, so uploading makes no sense unless someone uses > > heavily the > > > > > > >> > > cloud, which I reckon not to be the case. Espionage is > > right, > > > > > > >> > > encrypting it would be better. Compressing already > > compressed > > > > > > content > > > > > > >> > > is pointless and time consuming. > > > > > > > >> > > As long as you have enough free space on your hdd, just > > partition > > > > > > it. > > > > > > >> > > You could also tell your dad which files are needed to be > > backed up, > > > > > > >> > > and he would do it since he wants to be the only one with > > access to > > > > > > >> > > that external hdd. > > > > > > > >> > > On 15 Nov, 09:07, Espionage724 <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > tell ur dad to put all teh porn in 1 folder and encrypt it > > or > > > > > > >> > > > something :p > > > > > > > >> > > > Either that, or you could use some burnable disc media, > > but if > > > > > > thats > > > > > > >> > > > not at all possible, then maybe u can upload it to a site > > like > > > > > > >> > > > mediafire (or rapidshare ONLY if you have a premium > > account) but > > > > > > >> > > > only > > > > > > >> > > > if its not like hundreds upon hundreds of MB. > > > > > > > >> > > > Theres even some program out there that I heard could > > compress GB > > > > > > >> > > > into > > > > > > >> > > > a few MB and even KB but compression/decompressing takes a > > good > > > > > > >> > > > amount > > > > > > >> > > > of time (a recommended overnight thing), but still sounds > > quite > > > > > > nice > > > > > > >> > > > (idk the name of it though, UHA or something) > > > > > > > >> > > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 3:18 AM, tribaljet < > > [email protected] > > > > > > > >> > > > wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > > Like I told you, in the event that you only have a > > single hdd > > > > > > >> > > > > available, partition it and store the data you want to > > backup > > > > > > >> > > > > there, > > > > > > >> > > > > then format the system drive and clean install windows > > 7. After > > > > > > >> > > > > that > > > > > > >> > > > > it's just a matter of joining the partitions or just > > leaving it > > > > > > >> > > > > like > > > > > > >> > > > > that, as you should have more than one partition to > > begin with. > > > > > > >> > > > > When > > > > > > >> > > > > backups are just documents, audio, video and images, > > it's of no > > > > > > >> > > > > concern, just store them on a different partition and > > you're all > > > > > > >> > > > > clear > > > > > > >> > > > > to format and install a new OS. > > > > > > > >> > > > > On 15 Nov, 08:13, 0_0face <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > >> after persuading my brother and sister on what windows > > 7 has to > > > > > > >> > > > >> offer, > > > > > > >> > > > >> they decided to > > > > > > >> > > > >> allow me to install win7. but in one condition, every > > files and > > > > > > >> > > > >> documents saved in current OS(XP) needs to > > > > > > >> > > > >> be backup-ed to be accessible and saved in the new > > OS(win7). > > > > > > >> > > > >> that's my > > > > > > >> > > > >> current problem and to make thing's worse, > > > > > > >> > > > >> i don't have any external hard drives, my dad has one > > but he > > > > > > >> > > > >> won't let > > > > > > >> > > > >> me use it because of all the p*rn that are saved there > > > > > > >> > > > >> that i am not allowed to see. > > > > > > > >> > > > >> On Nov 15, 2:21 am, lolattheotherguy < > > > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > >> > > > >> wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > i have to agree with tribaljet here, with a small hdd > > like > > > > > > that > > > > > > >> > > > >> > you > > > > > > >> > > > >> > could have only a few games installed at a time > > anyway, with > > > > > > >> > > > >> > dualboot. > > > > > > >> > > > >> > I'd go for a clean install of win7 with that machine. > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > On Nov 14, 7:08 am, tribaljet <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > Since you're hdd is small, I wouldn't dual boot, I > > would > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > install > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > windows 7. > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > Only some games that are installed on an OS can be > > run from > > > > > > a > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > different one. > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > On 14 Nov, 03:40, 0_0face < > > [email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > So, the best option is dual boot? > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > Can i play games that i downloaded in the Hard > > drive of > > > > > > xp > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > on the hard > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > drive of 7? > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Nov 14, 9:52 am, MAD_BEAST < > > [email protected]> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > GO FOR DUAL BOOT > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > XP - WIN 7 > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > Some games will run better under XP, others > > will run > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > better under 7. > > > > > > > >> > > > > -- > > > > > > >> > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > > >> > > > -- > > > > > > >> > > > Acer TravelMate 2480 > > > > > > >> > > > GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz RAM: 2GB > > DDR2 > > > > > > >> > > > 333Mhz > > > > > > >> > > > HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA > > > > > > > >> -- > > > > > > >> 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Laptop: > > > > > > > Acer Aspire > > > > > > > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > > > > > > > Intel GMA 950 IGP > > > > > > > Intel 945 Chipset > > > > > > > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > > > > > > > 80GB standard PATA HDD > > > > > > > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Acer TravelMate 2480 > > > > > > GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz RAM: 2GB DDR2 > > 333Mhz > > > > > > HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > -- > > > > > Laptop: > > > > > Acer Aspire > > > > > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > > > > > Intel GMA 950 IGP > > > > > Intel 945 Chipset > > > > > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > > > > > 80GB standard PATA HDD > > > > > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > -- > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > -- > Laptop: > Acer Aspire > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > Intel GMA 950 IGP > Intel 945 Chipset > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > 80GB standard PATA HDD > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
