Agree with the RAM. 4G is on the low side for 7. -- ~*~ StormeRider ~*~
"Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner." (from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod") On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 7:08 AM, john boris <jbori...@gmail.com> wrote: > Matt, > I have just done this to my Dell M6300 Workstation. I went with Windows 7 > Professional 64 bit. I use Eset Nod32 for virus protection and > malware/email protector. The first thing I would do is max out the memory. > 4GB is okay but if you can go higher do so. My current $WORK machine is a > Dell Precision M6600 with 8GB of RAM running Win 7 64 Bit and it works okay > but gets a bit sluggish if I fire up VirtualBox to do some work on a few > Test VMs. > > I have used sSet Nod 32 for a few years and it has done me well. > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Matt Lawrence <m...@technoronin.com> > wrote: > >> It's time for me to quit fighting and go ahead with an upgrade of my one >> Windows system at home to Win7. I hate to spend the money, but it looks >> like the way to go. So my questions are: What flavor of Win7 to buy and >> what do you recommend for anti-virus? >> >> The technical details are that it's a dual core Atom with 4GB RAM that I >> have a spare 300GB drive to install on to. >> >> -- Matt >> It's not what I know that counts. >> It's what I can remember in time to use. >> _______________________________________________ >> Tech mailing list >> Tech@lists.lopsa.org >> https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech >> This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators >> http://lopsa.org/ >> > > > > -- > John J. Boris, Sr. > > > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > Tech@lists.lopsa.org > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > >
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