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Regarding the installation of Avalon and Indigo
On the graphics card, that's more complex. You definitely want a card that will support Vista with Aero/glass, even if you don't currently plan to use it. Can anybody help me out in solving this. Also let me know which graphic card is good for a 15'.4''/2.16GHz/2GB RAM. thanks mpk.

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Chad Harris vistaneedsmuchowork.net microsoft public windows vista general Hi Tony-- Video card Flash Tip: Explaining Aero Glass in Windows Vista By John Savill I have a ATI 9200 SE with 256 Megs DDR I am looking for a good low cost Card that will give me AREO What is the Spec that AREO need to work,

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Pretty much any DX9 card will run Vista's Aero Glass. Your video card should be able to run Aero Glass between 1280x1024 and 1600x1200 smoothly. I know this has only partially addressed your question, but this should give you a good idea about your computer running Vista. The gaming performance shouldn't be

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But, even though this system meets Intel's recommendations for a Vista-capable Intel Professional Business Platform, it still doesn't have the graphics horsepower needed to carry off Vista's much ballyhooed three-dimensional Aero Glass interface. My point is, though, that while I write a lot about Linux,

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I have never seen Neowin give one true statement about anything. "~Jean-Marc~ [MVP]" wrote: Salutations *Pablo Fernicola [MS]* ! Dans <news:uV5$QU5fFHA.3944@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl> tu nous disais : For reference, the demo machines we used at WinHEC for Aero Glass had ATI and nVidia cards that were over 1.5 years old.

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With a number of cards, you won't brown out, the video card just won't run with the inadequate PSU--but your warning is a very good one and it sure could happen. Also the factual minimum RAM for Aero Glass is not 128 MB RAM but in fact, 64MB RAM in reality. Dale White did a really excellent job of posting several

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Nicholas microsoft public windows developer winfx general Yes I believe your video card will handle that resolution "just fine" with full Aero Glass UI. Have a look at the following website, pretty detailed... "Any high performance DX9 Pixel Shader 2.0 card will give good results. The fastest PS 2.0 card with the

Aero glass visual stile
So far, Vista sounds like a steaming pile of donkey dung and it isn't getting any good reviews as far as PC gaming goes. networking performance - media center capabilities - better onboard audio execution - Aero Glass UI - DirectX 10 While DirectX 10 is a great idea with all the new and improved enhancements,

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And as I've always favored Asus motherboards, unless somebody points out a good reason to change loyalties, this one will be Asus too. Here's what I'm running now: (To be replaced) And F: is Vista Ultimate, which runs semi-OK even with Aero Glass. I once used Win2K as a testbed, but I seldom boot it anymore.

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Now me, I've said that Vista's effects are quite nice - though not nearly as good as beryl or compiz, in fact pretty inferior. But nice, and pretty. I do like Aero Glass. I don't see anything much wrong in Vista from a look and feel point of view. Look, perhaps. Feel... I rather get the impression people are

Regarding the installation of Avalon and Indigo
Rob vodkadrink...@t-online.de alt comp periphs videocards nvidia I have a Galaxy 6600GT AGP, it is a very good card and comes standard with a core and memory speeds of 525mhz, the memory being ddr so Either card would do Aero Glass fine. Even an FX5500 would considering you're not going to max out the resolution.

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So far, Vista sounds like a steaming pile of donkey dung and it isn't getting any good reviews as far as PC gaming goes. media center capabilities - better onboard audio execution - Aero Glass UI - DirectX 10 At least two of those features, security and DX10 are directly related to kernel enhancements.

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David Ferré DavidF...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows developer winfx aero Dear friends, i would like to inform u about a SUN project called looking glass. It is a real 3d desktop, it mean than the system (desktop) use all the 3d graphic card power!! There are some pictures here:

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Dear friends, i would like to inform u about a SUN project called looking glass. It is a real 3d desktop, it mean than the system (desktop) use all the 3d graphic card power!! There are some pictures here: http://www.sun.com/software/looking_glass/details.xml No Longhorn will not look like that.

Recommendations for graphics card
My whopping new monster core duo with 4 megs RAM and a 6700GT video card has a 350 watt power supply. ...OK yea, maybe the parts have gotten better with power Anywho, a close relative of mine, 6 months after I bought the emachines, said the same thing, and I argued back then, that maybe they weren't good

Project Looking Glass
Here is a good Intel article on the subject of this thread. http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/cs-023606.htm "Anthony Marsh" Aero is running but not Aero Glass which is the one with the transparent windows. Until you get a graphics card that is fully DX9 compliant, you're stuck with what you have.

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kirk jim 1...@11.11 microsoft public windows vista general Hello 1) 512mb is not enough for vista.. get 1 gig at least 2) Aero glass has nothing to do with ram since it uses the GPU and the gpu memory, unless you have an integrated card which THIS IS THE CASE with the emachine you said. 3) As I said above,

AGP Video card for Aero Glass and Sharpest Text
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.

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With this card, Aero Glass's performance became usable. Unfortunately, it also lost stability. It displayed artifacts when switching from one window to another, it got blurry. In its original incarnation, this was one of those "good" ideas that flops to the canvas in the first round of a real fight.

Forcing start of Areo on my laptop
hotmail.com> wrote: a good card for vista in ati Should I stay with ATI for best text clarity? I recall that being a factor when I chose the Radeon 8500. may be 1650 agp if you can get in a I can increase it to 2GB if I'm not happy with performance using Aero Glass. and a high end processor foraero glassto run.