
Upgrade Your hardware for Windows Vista
Januaru 30 , 2007 Microsoft Windows Vista Released.Volume license customers will be able to purchase Vista beginning November 30, 2006.
The windows Vista released date is not confirmed to peoples.I write the Vista release date by some site reference .
According to a report by Windows IT Pro, the official date for a full Vista release will be 7 December 2006, with the second beta of the product being released to testers late 2007 .
“Beta 2 of Windows Vista, Microsoft’s future operating system, is slated for release in the first week of December 2005 at best,” a posting dated 29 August said. “The final release has been pushed back until September or October 2006.”
A team manager for Windows for 5 years has decided to write a blog-essay about what caused Windows Vista project to miss the due date. Philip tells us in the blog, that Windows developers are writing an average of 5000 lines of code (which is “only” 1200 lines less than the national average of 6200 lines of code per year). He addresses issues like the Vista code being too complicated, the processes the developers have to follow too complex and a lot more. All in all it gives a nice insight into why Vista will be late, from a different perspective. Oh, and Slashdot gets mentioned too ;-).”
PCs configuration For Windows Vista
You moght be ready to move to windows Vista , but is your PC? Microsfot’s new operating system , due to appear on store shelves over the coming weeks , will make some thfty demands on computer hardware.
Conservative estimates from research group softchoice and others suggest that at least 5o percent of PCs currently in use do not meet vista’s minimum system requirements. That figure jumps to over 90 90 percent among PCs used in corporations.
The big question facing consumers who want to adopt Vista sooner rather than later is whether it makes more than to buy a completely new PC or whether individual component upgrades will suffice.
It’s a though call , condidering that upgrading just two or three key parts of your PC- such as the video card and your hard drive -can cost about a quarter of the price of a new machine .
At a minimum , says Microsoft, your PC should have at least an 800 MHz processor, 512 megabytes (MB) of system memory (RAM) , and a graphics card with 128 MB of RAM .It’s imporatant to note that these specifications are indeed for a minimum configuration, one which will not allow you to take advantage of all of Vista;s performance enhancements.
The preferred configuration would include at least 1 GHz processor and 1 gigabytes (GB) of system memory. some computer makers, though , including Dell , are wisely recomending that the amount of RAM for Vista be doubled - to 2 GB.
Before you can decide whether or how to upgrade your PC, you have to know what’s in it.
If you’ve managed to keep the original bill of sale or hardware specification sheet for your PC, you’re in luck. You’ll know exactly what you have lurking in your computer by scanning the document .
If you no idia of what’s in your computer , never fear. There are several web sites available that can scan your computer for free and present you with a list of its major components.
The best is PC pistop, which has an easy-to-use Vista Readiness scanner( http://pcpitstop.com/vistaready/default.asp) that will compare the contents of your PC against the hardware recomended by Microsoft.
Log on to PC Pistop’s page , and click Take The Test. You may be asked to allow PC Pistop to install a cookie onto your PC to fsciliate the test.If you’re worried about the nature of the cookie, you can find a full description of any cookie that PC Pistop uses the PC Pistop cookies page (http://pcpistop.com/faq/cookies.asp) .
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