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Will Vista run on my PC ?

5 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/will-vista-run-on-my-pc.44285/

manas
manas Original post #1
Dec 20, 2006 at 10:04 PM
I know this is crazy..

I have a Pentium IV 1.60 GHz and 512 MB RAM ...

Will Vista run on my PC ? I dont want the visual effects. Just wanna try it out at lowest settings ?
Third Eye
Third Eye #2
Dec 20, 2006 at 10:08 PM
Check this sticky dude

Yeah you can run Windows Vista but it will not looks cool.......
GeekyBoy
GeekyBoy #3
Dec 20, 2006 at 10:08 PM
It may run, but what Graphics Accelerator do you have ?
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drvarunmehta #4
Dec 20, 2006 at 10:09 PM
Yes it will run but not very smoothly. Upgrade to 1 GB RAM if you can.
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mehulved #5
Dec 20, 2006 at 10:47 PM
the sticky pointed out by tech_mastermind was created for the same purpose. It answers your question quite nicely IMO.