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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:31 AM
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I've been running win7 for li”e a week and its been fine. No problems yet and its much better than vista so far. But I thought that vista was pretty decent compared to xp. Not sure why everyone is hating on vista
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:35 AM
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well im torrenting it now
gonna be a while till it finishes and i burn it onto a dvd and install it
hopefully everything goes smoothly
i cant remember tho
it doesnt flash your HDD if u install a new OS does it?
(yeah i lost all my PC knowledge when i got into cars)
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:37 AM
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doesnt it depend whether its an upgrade or not? i had to start fresh when i installed vista business because it was not an upgradeable version.
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:38 AM
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dammit
well i better back up all my music before i do it
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:39 AM
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i'd back up regardless.
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:41 AM
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i used to have my HDD backed up onto my 500gb external
but teh program i used to automaticly do it expired and i never got arround to torrenting a crack or a full version of it
hmm so i need my docs, pics, music
what else
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:42 AM
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i usually do those and all the programs that i have downloaded. saves me from having to redownload them again.
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:46 AM
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Screenshots!



Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:52 AM
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meh not a problem for me
i mean all teh stuff i use now is an easy download ima gonna miss my current set up tho
Windows Xp SP2 with vista shell, rocketdock, visualtooltip, Y's Shadow, and Ubericon





Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:54 AM
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did u have to back up all your music and stuff when u installed win7?
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:04 AM
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I did a fresh install and I backed up everything weekly so I didn't have to worry about it
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:06 AM
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what are teh specs on your comp
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:22 AM
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2.6 ghz Core 2 Duo
4gb Ram
500gb HDD
Geforce 8400M
and a few other stuff but that stuff doesn't really matter
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:25 AM
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ohhh snap
i bet win 7 is hella fast on your comp
i only have 1.73ghz 1gb ram and 80gb HDD
well it is a HP dv4k laptop
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:40 AM
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Haha I have an XPS M1330 custom specd haha
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:41 AM
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gimme a HP Blackbird002 or Dell XPS H2C and ill be happy
Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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Haha my desktop at home is crazy haha. It's still running vista though since i didn't want to load Win7 on there
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 05:04 PM
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just a quick ? before i install

andino - u running build 7000 w/ the patch?
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 05:44 PM
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Which patch? Are you trying to torrent the beta?
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 05:48 PM
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Best of luck to you guys all sticking with pc's. This is my LAST one and am counting the days to get rid of it. Vista is the worst operating system ever. For those of you that have had no problems with your Vista that's great I hope your luck continues but as for me....I'm out....for good.



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