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Will Vista work?

6 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/will-vista-work.39495/

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shashank_digitreader Original post #1
Oct 24, 2006 at 7:50 PM
Will Windows Vista support my pc, if not, suggest me some changes.
here my pc config:

P4 1.8 GHz
512 MB ram
Geforce4 MX4000 GPU 128 MB
Mercury MainBoard
40 GB HDD
LG DVD writer
Third Eye
Oct 24, 2006 at 8:06 PM
Yeah but will not looks cool because of your graphic card.
satyamy
satyamy #3
Oct 24, 2006 at 8:24 PM
you can install vista, but make sure ur graphics card is not using memory from your 512 RAM
otherwise just increase some ram
& also ur PC is 1.8, 512, 40
so vista will not run as fast as it must be
but if you want to install just for your testing & not for permanent than install it without any upgrade
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akshayt #4
Oct 24, 2006 at 8:33 PM
Try it. But it would be far from likeable under any circumstance. Upgrade.
JGuru
JGuru #5
Oct 24, 2006 at 8:59 PM
Running Vista won't look good at all with your current configuration.

Here are the changes you need to make to make Vista run better:

* Upgrade your RAM to 1 GB
* Get a 80 GB PATA HD
* Get a GeForce MX4200 256 MB

This will give a significant boost in terms of performance. Remember 512 MB RAM
is the bare minimum needed to run Vista!! So more RAM you can add the better.
M
Oct 24, 2006 at 9:01 PM
What are stickies made for?
*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/showthread.php?t=38900