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- 10 things you should do before installing Windows Vista on a computer
- This article is also available as a PDF download.Early indications are that Windows Vista will be the mostcomprehensive operating system ever produced by Microsoft, and the eye candyoffered by the 3-D Aero Glass graphics are very slick. But enhancedfunctionality and graphical improvements come at a price--and that price isusually high-end...
- Tags: computer, graphics, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Premium Ready, Steven Pittsley CNE, Vista Capable
- Technical articles 2006-10-13
- 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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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Windows Vista locks up when clicking "start"
- I have a client that is testing out Vista on a new HP laptop. When I was installing all the software for them the laptop worked fine. Autocad 2008, Office 2007, and AVG (as their version of Panda would not work with Vista, they are going to upgrade later)The laptop...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, bradgalliford@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, click start, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- Judge opens door for "Vista Capable" class-action lawsuit
- December 2006 was a great time to buy a new computer. Intel and AMD had some great choices in the market, and you could buy the XP OEM experience with the knowledge that if the computer was certified "Windows Vista Capable," you could easily upgrade. There were many...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Microsoft Windows Vista, Class Action, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Tricia Liebert
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- My first Snafu with Windows Vista RC1
- I had my first snafu with Vista. It seems that if I allow my computer to standby at all, when I resume from standby, I lose my resolution and it defaults to 800 x 600. Overall, I have been quite pleased with Vista's performance. I have a laptop (aero glass...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2006-09-22
- 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
- Windows Vista Application Development Requirements for User Account Control Compatibility
- This white paper is intended to assist application developers with designing Windows Vista capable applications that are User Account Control compliant. Detailed steps about the design process are included, along with code samples, requirements, and best practices. This paper also details the technical updates and changes to the user experience...
- Tags: Application Development, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Gates envisions new "platform for innovation" with Windows Vista
- VistaAny computer sold in 06 and 06 that was stated to be vista capable the manufacturers who use their own application disks should be forced to give out application disks that are vista ready especially if the applications are necessary and factory installedAyeI agree. A company should support its...
- Tags: acousticb1@..., windows, software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-01-31
- VISTA ERROR 0x80300035 PLEASE HELP
- Hello,I have windows Vista RC1. It worked fine until I swapped out my motherboard. I now get an error "could not clean disk 0" error code 0x80300025. I can't find this error code at Microsoft or Google. I have a SATA II hard drive with no RAID. I have the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), bill@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, floppy disk, Serial ATA, SATA Drivers
- Discussion threads 2007-03-20
- Windows Vista BitLocker Client Platform Requirements
- This paper describes the functional requirements that components on a Microsoft Windows Vista-capable Host Platform must meet to enable the Microsoft BitLocker feature of Windows Vista to run on that platform and provide a good user experience. Developers of the different components that must meet BitLocker requirements can use the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-05-16
- 1Fh Binary/Hex Editor (zip)
- 1Fh is program for fast opening and binary editing files regardless the size. It is capable of displaying file in machine code and in hex code. It is the only hex editor for Windows capable of displaying files in byte code (all 256) characters. Version 1.16 adds support for Windows...
- Tags: Editor, 1Fh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-02
- Vista Companion (exe)
- VistaCompanion enables you to customize new features available in Windows Vista. With VistaCompanion you can disable or change various prompts displayed by Vista when certain actions are attempted on Vista and enable features in Vista which are disabled by default. A single button click will configure Vista features and modes...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, VistaCompanion, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Software downloads 2007-03-15
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