[dba-Tech] FW: [dba-OT] Windows 10 upgrade

[Peter Brawley]

On 5/12/2016 1:17, Rocky Smolin wrote:
> Can you carry on with your regular work while its going on or do you have to
> give it all the cpu cycles and just play angry birds on your phone while
> waiting for it to need you to press a key?

Read a book. Enjoy a gin&tonic. Pay attention to your woman. Take a 
walk. Consider Angry Birds iff all those fail ;-)

PB

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> Peter Brawley
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 6:03 PM
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> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] FW: [dba-OT] Windows 10 upgrade
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> On 5/11/2016 17:50, Rocky Smolin wrote:
>> I have downloaded the upgrade and they want me to schedule the install.
>> They're recommending sometime when I'm not using my comp.  Easy.
>> But...did I recall someone noting that the upgrade requires sporadic
>> user input?  Do I have to be present?
> Yes IIRC there are several points where user input is requested.
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> PB
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>> r
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dba-OT [mailto:dba-ot-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
>> John R Bartow
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 1:44 PM
>> To: 'Off Topic'
>> Subject: [dba-OT] Windows 10 upgrade
>> Importance: High
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>> Just upgraded a Dell Vostro 3550 laptop (not quite 3 years old) with
>> an i5 and 4GB RAM. It ran windows 7 great. Windows 10 makes it act
>> like a lethargic puppy.
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>> It is not on Dell's list of systems which are supported on Windows 10
>> but not much over a couple of years old is.
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