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Windows Vista Run with Zero RAM

15 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/windows-vista-run-with-zero-ram.70063/

gary4gar
gary4gar Original post #1
Oct 7, 2007 at 2:05 AM
That’s right! Windows Vista can run using a total of zero system memory. Well, bear with me, it will all make sense in the end. When it first introduced Windows Vista, Microsoft faced criticism because of the system requirements associated with the new platform. And the truth of the matter is that Vista is nothing short of a resource hog. The latest operating system from the Redmond company will eat right through CPU cycles, and will swallow every last bit of Random Access Memory you can throw at it. Vista will hesitate little to consume all the resources at its disposal in order to deliver the high-end performance level and user experience synonymous with the Wow.

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RCuber
RCuber #2
Oct 7, 2007 at 2:35 AM
what was that? :confused: ... really that guy didnt give much info .. might be just a bug.
gary4gar
Oct 7, 2007 at 2:41 AM
Charan said:
what was that? :confused: ... really that guy didnt give much info .. might be just a bug.
yes...no information given...but he is trying to prove that vista can also run without any memory:D

yet to verify his claims...
*www.pctipsbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/see-windows-vista-run-with-0-zero-ram.png
Gigacore
Oct 7, 2007 at 11:43 AM
even my brain needs no memory to run :D
Cool G5
Cool G5 #5
Oct 7, 2007 at 12:18 PM
??? no proper info.
Vishal Gupta
Oct 7, 2007 at 2:20 PM
Lemme throw some light. ;)
Its a BUG in Vista which was reported by a MW member recently:

[Vista Bug] Task Manager ??? Performace Tab
shantanu
Oct 7, 2007 at 2:22 PM
Thanks for clearing Vishal ! i guess this bug wass also in Beta 1 isnt it ? my god:D still there :D lol
Cool G5
Cool G5 #8
Oct 7, 2007 at 2:31 PM
Thanks Vishal. :)
gary4gar
Oct 7, 2007 at 7:43 PM
Vishal Gupta said:
Lemme throw some light. ;)
Its a BUG in Vista which was reported by a MW member recently:

[Vista Bug] Task Manager ??? Performace Tab
Thanks VG,
anandk
anandk #10
Oct 7, 2007 at 9:38 PM
obviously looks like a bug.

btw, this article of turkey-based pctipsbox is a rippoff from *news.softpedia.com/news/See-Windows-Vista-Run-with-0-Zero-RAM-67781.shtml with No credits.

incidentally this is the very same site which ripped off articles from my site withour any credits recently :D

i have left a sgstn to them to change the site name to copypaste.com but dont think itl get included ;-)
vish786
vish786 #11
Oct 7, 2007 at 9:42 PM
a system can never boot up without a ram... until an procedure/code is set in bios to use hdd as memory... such thing is yet to come into existence
shantanu
shantanu #12
Oct 7, 2007 at 9:43 PM
^^ lolzzz man.. :D great suggestions, no implementations :p
vish786
vish786 #13
Oct 7, 2007 at 9:44 PM
i was a little more serious... i know.... :D
shantanu
shantanu #14
Oct 7, 2007 at 9:50 PM
actually the lol was for anandk :D lol man but you and i posted at the same time :p
anandk
anandk #15
Oct 7, 2007 at 10:09 PM
^ lol. grt confusion :D