Just installed 64-bit Windows 7 Home Premium. So far so good. I did a fresh install, reformatted the hard drive, and installed fresh.
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Jump to PostHahaha well i might as well use my eyes while i am still young. :P
Actually i would love a big computer in some ways. The portability of a netbook though is exemplary. And whenever i need a large screen i just plug it into my widescreen monitor :)…
Jump to Postyes. It is faster, i used to run XP and now i have installed windows 7 there is a very noticeable speed increase, especially on the startup time.
Dont immediately discount things before trying them, and also i bet your girlfrends laptop cost a lot more money then you …
Jump to PostHahaha, you should have been here a few weeks ago, you really would have enjoyed this topic:
http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread228059.html
But as this is not a topic about bagging windows, its about saying who's got it and first experiences and so on, there really is no need. Start a new thread for …
Jump to PostOh so you don't think *nix is not just a bunch of hacked together programs??? After I installed Ubuntu and Fedora 11 they both went to their respective web sites and downloaded updates. Even after that I couldn't get the sound to work right, but I found a tutorial that …
Jump to PostAre we comparing things that depend on your hardware's speed now? In that case my dell running on Vista loads in less than that. I'll be back online shortly, I'm actually going to time how long it takes me to open Firefox and start using it.
Edit:It took …
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I tried Windows 7 Ultimate RC version and its fantastic. It install automatically all the needed drivers not supported by XP.
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