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- Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?
- Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?article rootVista-capable PC promotionWindows Vista isn’t ready yet, but Microsoft is promising a Vista-related promotion to help encourage holiday PC sales. However, some analysts doubt that even a free upgrade will be enough to keep PC sales from being dented significantly.What type of promotion...
- Tags: hardware, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, news, pc, promotion, sales, Sonja Thompson, vista, Vista Capable, Vista Capable PC
- Discussion threads 2006-08-24
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- Vista Capable versus Vista Competent
- Found via PC World: The image to the left is a partial screenshot from Dell's Web site that indicates what qualifies a PC as "Windows Vista Capable"...the ability boot the operating system but not run any applications. From the looks of it, your PC can be marketed as a Vista...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
- Vista Capable versus Vista Competent
- Look a little deeper into your factsIf you upgrade for wrapper type flashy stuff just download Window Blinds for your XP box. There is a lot more to Vista than just the ability of running Aero.It is becasue...You Say - "Windows Vista Capable"…the ability boot the operating system but not...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, jjlamberth@..., feedback, windows, software, geekend, Aero
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Follow these steps to secure your hard drive with Windows Vista BitLocker
- Is anyone running a BitLocker capable edition of Vista?Is anyone running a BitLocker capable edition of Vista? You need Vista Ultimate or Enterprise edition.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, george_ou@..., BitLocker, windows, security, Microsoft Windows, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- The Windows Vista Capable Campaign
- I just bought a very fast new desktop computer from Wal-Mart for a good price. It is an HP Pavilion a1483w. Here are the specifications of the computer. A high level overview of my reasonably priced desktop is the following: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ Dual Core Processor 2.0 GB...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Vista Capable
- Blog posts 2006-06-05
- Build A Vista-Ready 64-Bit PC For Under $500
- Estimates consistently place Windows Vista system requirements on the high side. Potentially, the new OS may require a 2GHz or better processor, 512MB RAM, a 256MB video card to power the Glass interface and a SATA hard drive just to provide minimal performance, but you need not spend $1,000 or...
- Tags: 64-bit, Glass, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, PC, performance, processor, RAM, Serial ATA, system requirement, video, video card
- Image galleries 2006-04-18
- Experiment with Windows Vista for FREE
- I SUSPECT A DSL 8 HOUR DOWNLOADI can not imagine why Vista needs to be this large.In Virtual PC Vista will run real slow.However,Virtual PC is really cool and Vista is all there is.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), BALTHOR, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- Cheap and cheerful Vista-capable PC for $260 plus change
- The other day Adrian Kingsley-Hughes received a challenge from a reader. Put together the parts list for a cheap and cheerful PC. The criteria were pretty straightforward: - Cheap - Good quality - Be able to run Vista Here's the parts...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., pc, adrian kingsley-hughes, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), desktops, operating systems, microsoft windows, software, hardware, build, diy
- Image galleries 2008-08-12
- Virtual PC - Josh Hoskins - 11 of 11 (Create a clean environment with Microsoft Virtual PC)
- Vista RC2I was thinking of tossing Vista onto a virt PC just to get familiar with it. Has anyone tried this yet? Is it possible?Vista RC2The current version does not support vista -You will have to wait until the next release due out soon.
- Tags: windows, pmolina@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2006-11-10
- Are You Ready for Windows Vista?
- It's a safe bet that one is thinking quite seriously about making the move to Windows Vista. But is the current computer capable of running the latest Windows operating system? When the person is up and running, how easy is it to migrate user accounts, files, and program settings from...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-09-28
- Improve performance and productivity with these Vista tricks
- Microsoft Windows Vista is a very capable operating system, but sometimes the best way to get the most out of it is with a trick or tweak. In this edition of the Windows Vista Report, Greg Shultz shows you several performance and productivity enhancing tricks for Windows Vista. ...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-08-27
- 1022 Printer not working in Windows Vista
- I have HP 1022 Printer recently i have install windows vista but 1022 printer driver not support windows vista & HP also not providing windows vista driver for hp 1022 now what can i do for that. please tell me...nothingit's one of the reasons many won't go to Vista. Unless...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, printer, hileriinfotech@..., windows, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-23
- How do I... Connect Windows Vista to a Macintosh network?
- What about Vista Home Premium?When I was trying to connect Mac from my PC Vista Home Premium, Vista always refused my correct user name and passoword. The problem is the "group policy" function is not available on Vista Home Premium edition, so how can I adjust "LAN Manager authentication...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, shizhimeng@..., network, Vista Home Premium, Vista Home, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2007-05-24
- Windows Vista Ready PC Hardware Guidelines
- Hardware requirements for the Windows Vista Ready PCs have been selected to ensure that PC systems and components that fit these criteria will run Windows Vista well and will enable the next generation of Windows applications. Enterprise Planning Guidelines are based on these hardware requirements. By using these guidelines to...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers
- Symantec wants to lend a hand with Vista security
- Would you trust a 3rd party tool to make UAC decidions on your Vista PC?And if it made an incorrect one, could you take action against the 3rd party?Some third parties maybe.Symantec, absolutely not.Not on my PCI have never liked Symantec and will not install any of their software on...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, TheTechMail
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- How to network two pcs using vista and xp via crossover cable
- In the past when I wanted to transfer files between my pcs I would hook up a crossover cable between the two pc and transfer the files. This was done with two pc's using XP. I now have a laptop with Vista and a pc using XP. ...
- Tags: chrisryanhouse@...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-05
- Can You Upgrade to Windows Vista?
- If a person wants to upgrade to Windows Vista, the author gives some advice for Installing. Even though Microsoft does support various upgrade paths to Windows Vista, the person is going to get the absolute best experience acquiring Windows Vista with a new PC. The person might make arguments about...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-07-28
- Small Business Webcast: Are You Ready for Windows Vista? (Part 1 of 3): The Basics (Level 100)
- This webcast series explains how the user can prepare for the new Windows Vista operating system. The presenters show where the user can find free tools to help him or her decide whether Windows Vista is right for the user and his small business. This webcast explores Windows Vista Capable...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Small Business, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts
- Optimizing Windows Vista under Virtual PC
- If you are interested in running Windows Vista on Virtual PC or Virtual Server, here are several tips on how to optimize your configuration. Currently, I am running Windows Vista on the VMware Workstation platform and the Virtual PC platform. My only regret with working with Vista, is that I...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC
- Blog posts 2006-03-21
- Sharing Files With Vista PC
- trying to get my vista based pc to see shared folders on my windows 2003 server. I have 10 PCs ( 7 running XP pro and 3 new with Vista Pro ) all 7 with XP have no problems, however vista pcs can't even ping XP server. Obviously all the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, romchik, PC, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-05-23
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