General speed is not just down to RAM.. the CPU, hard drive and video card
plays a part too.. make sure that the power management settings don't have
your CPU pegged down..

Also bear in mind that some programs are more CPU intensive than RAM
intensive..


"HOD" <HOD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AC83DE14-C0F6-4499-B71E-18E7F2EDAB0F@microsoft.com...
> hi guys, i was trying to upgrade my RAM situation and recently purchased
> and
> installed 1024MB (now i have 1982MB) but i am not really noticing a
> difference. Should i have purchased a different kind of RAM? or is it that
> Vista is just plain slow? i glanced down the page and noticed alot of
> complaints in that dept... help me...

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Mike Hall
MS MVP Windows Shell/User
http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/