3 partition: C: Windows 7, 40gb D: Data, 180gb E: XP, 10gb Before i installed Windows 7, the C was the XP partition with slow speed :( Vista and Windows 7 works fine, but if i install XP to any partition, it's always slow. Maybe i try to delete...

Slow download speed (only on vista). My download speed while in vista is about 50% of what it is on xp. I have a dual boot xp which average 490kbs on the download while vista got around 250kbs. This was the exact same file from same website, tested out a few...

else for gaming. 2) RAM: Don't get different RAM, but do get another 1GB of RAM for a total of 3GB if you can simply add 2x512MB. Get the EXACT same RAM. Mixing can easily cause crashes. Adding more RAM to 32-bit Vista will slightly speed up multi-tasking....

help: Vista painfully slow on "fast" machine. Hey guys, I have been building computers for a while but just now started getting orders for Vista. So here is the deal-- Bought two identical PCs: 2GB Corsair DDR2 533 GIGABYTE GA-8I945GZME-RH...

slow it down, practically no other cpu or disk usage when this happens. Anyone have any suggestions of things to try so that I don't have to restart my PC to get my usual speeds? copying from a dvd at 300k/sec instead of 10meg/sec used to be a vista...

slow speeds. You should also check that the router is set to support 802.11G. If its set to 802.11B then it will only get 1 to 11 mbps. It may make sense to set the router to only support 802.11G, I think having it support both B and G slows down the clients...

something like 1-2% network utilization on the Laptop. Now when I use Vista to stream movies it will say something like 98% network utilization. When I transfer files between the Vista PC and XP laptop, I will get speeds up to 8-11MB/s max and network utilization...

Windows Vista's SuperFetch and ReadyBoost Analyzed. Vista is finally here, and it is controversial. We looked under the hood of Vista's performance-enhancing features SuperFetch and ReadyBoost and analyze why the new OS "feels" fast.. Vista is finally here,...

PC XP vs Vista. Vista Home Premium is not ready for Home Theatre! First off i would like to comment about vista being a memory hog/slow/drive thrashes constantly blah blah blah! the culprits are services called superfetch and windows search. I don't care...

Outside of DX10, what is it about Vista that makes it better? I guess that what I really don't understand. Architecture, speed, foot print .... Well said. Exactly my thoughts. +1.2 ;) I have one computer using XP64 and another using Vista 64 Ultimate....