Could be. I had 512 then added another 256 2 years ago. I have XP home, and will most likely put XP home on the HD again. That way my drivers should work.
Dave On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:28 PM, John Graves <[email protected]> wrote: > David, > > It also could be memory. If you are running XP Pro, get as close to 3 gig > as you can, depending on slots mostly. If you are running Vista or Win7 > 32bit, get as close to 8 gig as you can. If you are thinking of upgrading, > check your programs for compatibility with win 64 bit of whatever flavor. > Win7 64 is a much better program that the 32 bit version. But as usual, > not all is compatible and your mileage can vary. > > Cheers > > John G. > > Carlos R wrote: >> >> >> David J Brook > > >> s escribió: >>> >>> After processing 22 Nef files and saving as +- 2.5K jpeg files for >>> printing, all i can say is,, if i;'m going >>> to shoot Raw for the better part, I'm going to need a newer computer. >>> The USB 1.1 external HD's running through LR and saving on C drive is >>> painfully slow. >>> >>> Twenty two conversion took 1 1/2 hours, mostly in lifting from the >>> external i am thinking. >>> >>> Maybe $700 for a new PC build is not far off. >>> >> >> You can always buy a cheap PCI card to add some USB 2.0 ports to your >> computer. If your external hard drives are USB 2.0 hi-speed compatible, you >> may see an increase in the transfer speeds between yout computer and the >> external HDs. >> >> Carlos >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

