"Bobby" <bobby@europe.com> wrote in message
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> Interestingly, I have ran Vista in three memory configurations (all using
> DDR400/3200 DRAM). It was sluggish in 1Gb, fine in 1¼Gb and also fine in
> 1½Gb configurations.
>
> So, 1Gb seems to be something of a threshold for Vista (with Aero on).
> Maybe ReadyBoost would help systems with 1Gb or less?
>
I've run Vista on both a P4 2.4 GHz processor with 1 GB RAM and a P4 3.2 GHz
processor with 2 GB RAM. I really don't see that much difference between the
two machines. It is a little slower on my laptop with a 2.4 GHz processor
and 512 MB RAM.
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