The real goal was 64-bit. I'll never go back to 32.
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/15/2013 5:39 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Chuck, did you find a need for 64-bit Win 7, or go with 32-bit?
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 11/15/2013 4:26 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> That's really why I finally upgraded to Win7. I bought a refurb'd HP
>> Pavilion (p7-1233w) with AMD A8-5500 and 8GB RAM for $350. Not exactly
>> top-of-the line stuff but it's much, much faster than my old Dell with
>> dual core Intel processor, XP and 4GB RAM.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 11/15/2013 1:08 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> In my case, Chuck, I have more than Win XP can support. I hope that
>>> Michael Dell will post some bargains, now that he has taken the company
>>> private. :-)
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>> On 11/15/2013 8:10 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>> How much real memory do you have and can you add more? Memory is pretty
>>>> cheap these days and real memory size is often at the heart of
>>>> performance problems. As the old saying goes, nothing improves virtual
>>>> memory performance better than more real memory. :-)
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/14/2013 5:16 PM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>>>>> I was a bit startled at the difference in loading and even processing
>>>>> time between Nikon D3 (12.1mp) and the D800 (36mp). I vastly prefer
>>>>> the D800 and its files, but I do spend a lot more time tapping my
>>>>> foot these days. Unfortunately, and new computer is not in the cards
>>>>> for a while. If ever.
>>>>>
>>>>> --Bob Whitmire Certified Neanderthal
>>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you considered how you will process those humongous files?
>>>>>> When I first opened an X-E1 RAW file, using my elderly PC running
>>>>>> XP, I couldn't believe how long it took the computer to load the
>>>>>> file. And that is only 16mp. I suspect my next purchase will be a
>>>>>> new computer, not camera. :-(
>>>
>
>
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