Windows Server 2008 machines. Applications not modified to take advantage of this change will function as before. SP1 includes throughput improvements to Send in TransmitFile/TransmitPackets and ftp.exe, when communicating with Windows Server 2008 over...

in finding out.... Also the features for DVD playback seem somewhat improved. Is it my imagination though or would all this be software side improvements? It seems to me no changes would be required in the hardware as it should already be there for the...

said to you. My dad had a strange problem too.....he installed Windows XP and when I overclocked his sytem and installed his machine with the drivers of his Asus P5W DH Deluxe Windows XP said that the whole system had changed and that it needed a new activation....ummm...

existed in Vista. Like I said, Windows 7 is Vista with a different name and slight facelift. Windows 7 is Microsoft as usual -- didn't take long to discover that -- hopefully they'll offer Windows 7 to WinXP downgrades on new computers so others aren't...

32-bit processors. ME is part of the 9x series, 95, 98, and ME are Windows versions 4.0, 4.1, and 4.9 respectively. XP was an improvement on Windows 2000, XP being NT 5.1 and 2k being NT 5.0. This is the interesting thing. XP was an improvement on...

merely > by allowing the page file to be on a different drive than the OS. >> Since both drives would be using the same IDE channel, there would be no speed improvement. Windows will not let you put the pagefile on a removable drive anyway. The...

Re-casing a Pavilion 512n?. Archived from groups: comp.sys.hp.hardware () Hi, My son has a Pavilion 512n, and we're thinking of doing some upgrading, e.g., adding an additional 7200 RPM hard drive. I haven't been able to find much in the way of specs...

Hall \(MS-MVP\)" wrote: >Joe >>XP has all but overcome these old issues.. one has to remember that XP is >NOT an improved Windows 98.. it is a COMPLETELY different OS.. Just a bit of further explanation. Windows XP is based on the Windows NT...

what do you use your Photoshop for? Simply upping your RAM to 8GB will see you a massive improvement as Windows won't need to keep swapping data so much, so as you'll need a 64-bit OS to do it you might as well get Windows 7. I do agree with redgarl in that...