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Project Looking Glass
I have a high spec machine with loads of ram and a good graphics card with a 4.6 WEI. Up until today I have enjoyed vista aero glass but it has suddenly gone and I can't get it back. I have all the latest drivers (through driver agent). If I go into windows color and appearance all I have is the appearance setting

6600 or 6600GT to replace 5900XT?
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Vista Theme
Only for Aero Glass you need a more modern gfx card, but a GeforceFX 5200 costs just a few bucks and does fine in Vista. So I don't know what you're dreaming I know the manufacturers COULD just take them back to clear the shelves, but I think that some buyers will buy the older technology at a good discount.

Interesting
It's good-looking, but I'd rather see the interim results. Given that Microsoft has made major fixes since the release of Beta 2 -- most notably the upgrade to the Vista Basic user interface 9) Hit: Flip 3D After the Aero Glass user interface, the feature that brings the most pizzazz to Vista is Flip 3D.

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You could have the fastest card on the market, if there is LDDM drivers it won't support Aero Glass. So, I suspect computers with 64MB video cards will I suppose a list of compatible Graphic card will be available in the same time as LH Beta 1. (I'm not a gamer, so i don't need the latest GC. A good and cheap

Windows Vista Hardware Requirements
BigJim woody10...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows vista general there are no agp directx 10 cards but a good card for vista in ati may be 1650 agp if you can get in a 256 meg version better yet. you will need one meg of ram 2 is better and a high end processor for aero glass to run.

Vista RAM Requirements
Richard miller...@cox.net microsoft public windows vista general I deleted QuickTime and I still don't have Aero Glass and I took a good look at my video card which is a GeForce FX5200 with 128 megs of memory. I look at the other post and I think there is something wrong but just don't know what.

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It falls short of the higher-end graphical functions in reference to Aero Glass and other 3D based features. Sadly it’s limited to just DirectX 8 support and no So the question becomes, how do you simulate a high-end video card - which is what is required for Aero? I imagine VMWare is working on the problem,

Graphics Card
This is simply not a good deal. The issue is overall value of the entire system, not just Celeron vs. Core Duo. For $100 more, with the Toshiba models you could get: -Core Duo instead of Celeron -DVD burner instead of DVD reader only -MCE instead of XP Home -Video system that will run Aero/Glass vs. one that won't

Top 10 Vista Hits & Misses-5
So my 5900XT has passed away (good riddance; it was loud and it had poor 2D quality) and I need an AGP card to stick in my PC (for as long as I can hold off the desire to build an Athlon X2 system with Either card would do Aero Glass fine. Even an FX5500 would considering you're not going to max out the resolution.

Limitations of VMs?
In fact, my computer used to have one until I just recently got an FX5600 because I'll be trying out Vista soon, which requires a DX9 video card that supports pixel shader 2.0 for Aero Glass. If it weren't for that, I'd still be using my Geforce3 Ti200 right now. It still is a pretty hefty card in some games.

How do you use Aero glass?
Roy Coorne rcoo...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices dirty old man wrote: I have the nVidia 7600GS 256 MB PCI-e card (about $90.00 or less) I'm not a gamer, Look at any new graphics card.. 256mb is good.. Yeah, even a 256Mb X1300 or 7300 will be more than enough for Aero Glass/Dvds.

Aero glass is gone???
There's a good chance that you'll have to go out and buy another video card that really does support HDCP, because until quite recently no video card on .... on a Vista Premium PC are “a DX9 GPU, 128 MB of VRAM, Pixel Shader 2.0, and minimum resolution 1024x768x32”, and for Aero Glass it's even higher than that.

Linux interest in the UK: disappointing and very little
It used to function pretty good on my old hdd How can I get that aero-glass theme and the 3D flip back on my pc pc specs: Gigabyte MOBO , GA-8I865GME-775-RH Intel pentium D 3,4GHz dual processor 2 GB dual channel Ram Radeon 9600 series 128 MB graphics card Try updating your graphics card drivers. -- Jim.

Install Vista on Virtual Server 2005 R2?
IMO Microsoft would disagree with you, just as they'd disagree that the only significant thing Home Premium adds is AeroGlass. and run the attachment; people who feed their credit card and bank account info into phishing scams, and have powerful computers and high-bandwidth Internet links that run like a TRS-80

2 GB Ram, or do I need more?
<QP> As a general guideline, just about any mid-range and better processor shipping from Intel or AMD is a good fit for basic functionality in Windows Vista. The lower end of the current However, if you are purchasing a mobile PC today, and want to get AERO Glass experience, you will need a discrete card.

MS Politics
Which one would you recommend? The Quadro NVS is a pure 2D card and offers very basic 3D functionality. It also doesn't support Aero Glass under Vista. Cheaper, draws less power (which means less heat), good basic 3D performance (better than the Quadro NVS) and support for Aero Glass. Benjamin.

Aero please !
The 915 is hardware capable of running Aero Glass. It meets all of the hardware specs (Pixel Shader 2, 128MB of RAM, etc.). It was explicitly identified by the Carey Frisch [MVP] wrote: Go out and purchase a good 256MB video card that is WDDM compliant and install it. Onboard video is just basic and consumes

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceeding 23-01-07
Perhaps the same moves that make Aero Glass usually stick will also keep the Vista theme in line. Also I Imagine you know that you have to have a certain Video Card requirement to use AG --but any of them should support the Vista theme. I've gotten the Vista theme using a 32MB card on one machine before I upgraded

Any experience with a similar system with Vista?
(on vista you get ie7+, on xp only ie7) - lots of small improvements in the gui - aero glass (the new look) - there are extra tools for winXP to have similar looks too (microsoft used skinning techniques from stardock, who did a good job on XP) "similar looks"? i would be very surprised to see something like aero