Exactly! I still own a XP Pro license and I might set that box up with software RAID at some time. I have a huge music collection I'd like to share between all my computers. This machine would be a kind of file server. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of tim Sent: 15. mai 2010 16:31 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] 64 bit computer
Most new boxes have raid in the bios or has software on the harddrive that will do raid, or you can also get a raid controller card. At 06:06 AM 5/15/2010, you wrote: >I decided to go for Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. >There were 2 features I thought I might use which is not available >in Home Premium: >Dynamic disk volumes and the XP virtual machine feature which allows >to run software in native XP. > >After thinking over I decided that I would never need a RAID and >dynamic disk setup on my workstation and probably never need the XP >VM feature of Windows 7 Professional. > >So far so good! >I'm happy with just using standard partitions (called basic disks) >and I've never missed XP. >All software I use is working perfectly on Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of tim >Sent: 15. mai 2010 02:09 >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] 64 bit computer > >That is the $200 question? > >At 06:59 PM 5/13/2010, you wrote: > >I was looking around for a new machine. One of the sales people at Staples > >suggested a computer with win 7 professional. He told me that the > >professional operating system has an option to run windows xp software. I > >wonder if it is really worth the cost to upgrade the license from the > >version of jaws that runs on home premium to professional for that > >capability. > >--- > >Please visit my home page; it is motivational, inspirational and humorous > >with many resources for the blind. > >http://www.lennymchugh.com > >Lenny > >Please Copy and Paste into New Message to pass along. Use BCC line when > >addressing. > >Help stop identity theft. > > > > > >__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > >signature database 5113 (20100513) __________ > > > >The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > >http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
