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Created On: 01/08/2008 04:09 AM
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01/08/2008 04:09 AM
RateX Junior Member Posts: 2 Joined: 01/07/2008	Hi all, I have one simple question, well i think that it's simple I've ordered one Phenom 9700 and I would like to ask for an advice on what Windows version should I install, XP or Vista? Thanks.
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01/08/2008 06:48 AM
MikeB12 Senior Member Posts: 2452 Joined: 07/14/2007	xpsp2 and vista supports quad core. your choice. if it were me I'd choose home premium 64 or ultimate 64. ------------------------- Q6600@3330mhz 1.35v - True120 \| Abit IP35pro \| 2x2GB Gskil \| 2 x EVGA GTS 250- shader 1890 \| Corsair HX520 \| OCZ Vertex 60GB/Seagate 7200.11 500GB x4 810@3250mhz 1.32v - Xigmatek S1283 \| MSI K9A2 CF-F 790X \| 2x1GB Kingston HyperX \| 2 x MSI GTS 250- shader 1890 \| Antec EW 500 *Q6600@3330mhz 1.36v - Scythe Mugen \| Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L \| 2x1GB Ballistx \| XFX GTX 260 (192) shader 1512 \| OCZ Stealth 500w
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01/10/2008 07:19 PM
Decembermouse Mad Scientist Posts: 2149 Joined: 03/31/2004	I would go 64, there was a reason but I forget what it is... darn. Will edit if I remember. ------------------------- ASRock M3A785GMH/128M Phenom II X4 925c2 @ 2.80GHz (95W) OCZ Platinum PC3-1333 2x2GB 7-7-7-21 WD5000AADS Raidmax RX-500AF Check it out.
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01/11/2008 06:19 AM
ChristianJ Member Posts: 44 Joined: 01/10/2008	Originally posted by: Decembermouse I would go 64, there was a reason but I forget what it is... darn. [...] Being able to use more than 3GB of RAM? That would be the only reason to use a 64bit OS right now, IMHO... ------------------------- ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe WiFi (BIOS 1002) w. AMD Phenom 9750 XFX 8800 GTS 4x1 GB Kingston HyperX 1066 RAM (2.2v) 1x Seagate 7200.10 160GB SATA2 1x Samsung 250GB SATA2 Gigabyte Odin 550W PSU Lian Li PC-7 SE-B III Windows Vista Home Premium 64bit
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01/11/2008 08:27 AM
kazgirl Elite Posts: 2480 Joined: 06/25/2007	Originally posted by: Decembermouse I would go 64, there was a reason but I forget what it is... darn. Will edit if I remember. LOL... I get it even if others don't.... lol.. MEMORY...!! ROFL... !! ------------------------- 3DMark06 = 20717 / 3DMark Vantage = P13618 / My Overclock Guide / My Troubleshooting Guide
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01/11/2008 09:47 AM
ChristianJ Member Posts: 44 Joined: 01/10/2008	Originally posted by: kazgirl [...] ROFL... !! Hmm...seems as if my sense of humor was still sleeping.. Nice one, yes ------------------------- ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe WiFi (BIOS 1002) w. AMD Phenom 9750 XFX 8800 GTS 4x1 GB Kingston HyperX 1066 RAM (2.2v) 1x Seagate 7200.10 160GB SATA2 1x Samsung 250GB SATA2 Gigabyte Odin 550W PSU Lian Li PC-7 SE-B III Windows Vista Home Premium 64bit
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01/14/2008 10:32 AM
RateX Junior Member Posts: 2 Joined: 01/07/2008	Thanks ppl. Going to try Ultimate x64 because i bought 2x2GB DDR2 PC8500. Best wishes for you all.
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