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Windows Vista: its better than Windows 95 at least

2008-03-07 00:47:10 by Jason Pitruzzello in Adrenaline Vault
 
...Vista Home Premium. Im not too excited, but I figure Ive had a good run with XP, and if you want DirectX10, you gotta have Vista. I take it home and begin the long process of installing everything again. I quickly found out, though, that Vista doesnt work or play well with others To be fair, I had heard the horror stories from those who went...
 
 
 
 
 
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Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Released to Manufacturing

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2008-02-05 20:18:12 by Chris in Gaming Today
...Vista has gone RTM, meaning it has been released to manufacturing and will soon be in your hands. Vista bashing has been a mainstay on the Internet over the past year, and SP1 is looking to address many of those issues Performance and reliability will both be addressed, hopefully for the better; copying and moving files on your computer or...
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Slashing Vista Prices Soon

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2008-02-29 23:16:39 by Chris in Gaming Today
...Vista in more than 70 countries. The US will see Vista Ultimate fall from $399 to $319 and the upgrade will drop from $259 to $219. Vista Home Premium will drop from $159 to $129 According to Reuters , Vista accounted for less than 10% of all Windows purchases, both in store and online. Microsoft corporate VP Brad Brooks said, We anticipate...
 
 
 
 
 
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Nokia Software Updater Comaptiblity With Vista

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2008-05-27 16:01:00 by Emo185 in Emo185's Gaming Blog
...vista Well ive found a little "trick" to get the program to run and work perfectly fine windows vista Windows Vista comes with a "compatiblity mode", this is where if the program you want to use doesn't work in vista (in general) this mode switches it to Windows XP Service Pack 2 - where the program should run fine This "compatible mode"...
 
 
 
 
 
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"We Remove Vista; We Install XP"

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2008-01-31 16:02:14 by William in Gaming Today
...Vista. Compatibility issues and trouble adjusting to a new interface has been a problem for many Vista owners. As far as gaming goes, I know a lot of people who still prefer XP over Vista, but you simply will not have a choice in the future. Vista is the way Microsoft is going and there will be no support for XP in the near future Via...
 
 
 
 
 
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Nvidia Responsible for 29 Percent of Vista Crashes

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2008-03-28 12:47:19 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...Vista Capable" lawsuit indicate that during 2007 drivers from leading graphics card manufacturer Nvidia were responsible for almost one third of all reported Vista crashes, reports Ars Technica The newly revealed emails show that during 2007 (Vista's first year of wide release) drivers from Nvidia were responsible for 28.8 percent of all...
 
 
 
 
 
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ExtremeTech Shows Gamers How to Bypass Vista 64-bit Limitations

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2008-05-11 20:00:11 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Vista OS came out; gamers have been complaining about it and going to great lengths to get it to behave in the way they expected it too. The latest guide up on ExtremeTech shows PC gamers how to bypass Vista 64-bit limitations The author gives gamers who havent already used this solution instructions on how to run 32-bit Vista on 64-bit Vista...
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Sneaks in Vista Anti-Hack Update Under Radar

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2008-03-02 01:11:49 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Vista Service Pack 1 brought to an end two anti-activation exploits; the Grace Timer exploit and the Paradox OEM BIOS activation crack. Gamers thinking theyve avoided the anti-hack update by turning down the sp1, may already have it installed Microsoft issued the anti-hack detection update KB940510 via Windows Update. For those of you that...
 
 
 
 
 
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Vista Dilemma: Hotfixes or SP1

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2008-03-06 02:57:49 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Vista Service Pack 1 approaches, gamers are left wondering whether its worth all the trouble of a huge download and an anti-hack update when hotfixes can be manually downloaded from the Windows site. ExtremeTech has done some testing and found answers that might surprise you There is a marked difference in the efficiency of the SP1 media...
 
 
 
 
 
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Windows Vista Service Pack 1: Whats it Got?

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2008-01-11 03:19:12 by Chris in Gaming Today
Vista was launched prematurely, most people would agree, and I know Ive heard the sentiment many times that Vista officially launches once Service Pack 1 arrives. Longtime Vista users like myself are anxious to see what SP1 contains, and Tech ARP has all of the improvements and enhancements that SP1 will bring Something of immediate to note to...