1. bsdixon

    Windows 7 Laggy and slow behavior

    I just installed Windows 7 x64 on my new Desktop machine: Dell Precision 690 - 2 X Intel Xeon CPU Dual Core 5050 3.0GHz 667FSB 4MB Cache - 2 X 2GB of PC-4200 - 2 X 500GB 7200 RPM Hard drives - 1 X NVidia Quadro FX3400 256MB PCI-E This machine is more than capable of running Windows 7, but I...
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    • bios choppy configuration dell desktop drivers gaming generic driver graphics card hardware index score lag nvidia performance slow software technical issues troubleshooting windows 7 xeon
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. C

    Windows 7 What is your Windows 7 performance index score?

    Just curious to what everyone's "Windows experience index base score"s are and what kind of hardware scores what. Post your hardware details along with your scores. Mine scores a 5.0 AMD Athlon X2 4400 2.3 - 5.0 5 gigs (2x2GB + 2x512GB) of Generic DDR2 800 - 6.1 ASUS GeForce 8600GT 512mb - 6.7...
  3. drac

    Windows Vista Trouble Recognizing 4GB Memory Upgrade in Vista x64: Driver Issues and Performance Decline

    I upgraded from 2GB of memory to 4GB of memory in my Vista x64 gaming rig and experienced a bunch of problems. First, my machine only recognized 3GB of the installed 4GB. A friend told me to fix this I just had to enable mapping around the hardware memory hole. And that worked as far as the...
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    • 4gb installation audio compatibility drivers gaming hardware index score mapping memory memory hole microphone performance printer recognition speaker problems system issues troubleshooting upgrade windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support