[dba-Tech] Windows 10 and XP

Peter Brawley peter.brawley at earthlink.net
Wed Jan 13 14:39:21 CST 2016


On 1/13/2016 1:44, John R Bartow wrote:
> Hi Gustav,
> Did you install that from CD or via the Windows update download update?
>
> I tried upgrading a Dell OptiPlex GX620 with Pentium 4 and 2GB earlier this
> week and the Windows 10 logo was on the main screen for about 12 hours. It
> never displayed anything else.

I doubt 2GB would suffice for win10, it'd be swapping for everytihing. 
My win10 laptop is using >3GB with just small appsrunning.

PB

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>
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> Gustav Brock
> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:54 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Windows 10 and XP
>
> Hi Tina
>
> Indeed. My ten+ year old HP Pavilion zd8237 runs nicely with its Pentium 4
> CPU. 2 GB was a lot those days.
>
> If you also spend some money on a SSD drive, you will feel like having a new
> machine.
>
> /gustav
>
> Fra: Tina Norris Fields<mailto:tinanfields at torchlake.com>
> Sendt: 13. januar 2016 19:12
> Til: DatabaseAdvisors-Tech<mailto:dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Emne: [dba-Tech] Windows 10 and XP
>
> Hi All,
>
> What are the system requirements for Windows 10?  Would a Win XP box with 2
> Gig RAM and 100 Gig hard drive be sufficient?
>
> TNF
>
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> Tina Norris Fields
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> 231-322-2787
>
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