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On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Tony Hariman <thariman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Herman,
>
> For the multiple keyboard switching. You can use synergy
> http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/
>
> I share my Apple wireless keyboard and mouse that is connected to my
> macbookpro connected to 23" Apple display with my Thinkpad T61p
> running Vista 64 connected to my Dell 24" monitor.
>
> Tony
>
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 6:08 PM, psytek <psytek@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thanks everyone!
>>
>> Been at this for a couple of weeks now... my first problem was setting up multiple displays. I spend more than a week
>> before i found out that one of my ACER AL2216Ws sent a corrupted model number to Vista.
>> Vista would see this unidentified hardware on each reboot and would go back to two monitors.
>> Exchanging the monitor fixed the problems instantly! So much for PnP!
>>
>> wrt XP vs Vista. Considering all the time it took me to get my Vista64 to where it is now I am considering to create a
>> dual boot system, i.e., install another hard disk and install XP32 on it. This would allow me to make the switch
>> gradually, adding new fixes/drivers as they become available.
>>
>> I want to use the same display setup. I am tired of running many computers, rolling my chair back and forth,
>> switching keyboards, etc. It makes me feel like running a factory :-(
>>
>> I want a single display area, with an easy chair, efficient OS-switching options, and shared backup media. The only
>> exception is that my trading (TWS) computer is separate but networked.
>>
>> Anyone running a multi boot system?
>> How would that work with signing on/off on my LAN?
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> herman
>>
>> ps. sorry for the cross posting - this thread is running in two groups.
>>
>>
>> Friday, July 11, 2008, 10:13:24 PM, you wrote:
>>
>>> I'm running XP and will for the forseable future - I don't think Msft will
>>> be abandoning it in the near future. As a matter of fact they have extended
>>> the sales for oems to be used on smaller portable computers (ubmc's and
>>> mid's) since Vista(32) doesn't run well at all on these slower machines. I
>>> bought a ubmc with vista on it for my car and I had to replace it with WinXP
>>> tablet edition and it's made all of the difference in performance.
>>
>>> If you're really interested in speed then I suggest you either buy or
>>> build/upgrade a machine that can be overclocked. You can exceed the speed
>>> of the 64 bit systems (which is marginal imho) running on non overclocked
>>> systems with XP 32 running on one that's been over clocked. This has become
>>> more easily done since Intel has made this more accessible without resorting
>>> to hacks. The newer motherboards and Intel chips make this very easy to do.
>>
>>
>>> In the last 2-3 years this has really gotten easy to do and is quite safe.
>>
>>> d
>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: AmiBroker-Vista64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:AmiBroker-Vista64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of psytek
>>>> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 8:07 PM
>>>> To: dingo
>>>> Subject: Re[2]: [AmiBroker-Vista64] data storage
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for the empty email...
>>>>
>>>> The idea was to use a 32bit computer to do the data
>>>> collecting and then access the data from a 64 bit computer to run AB.
>>>>
>>>> If the disk format is the same for 32-64 bits that would
>>>> solve data plug-in problems.
>>>>
>>>> However, and people had warned me, the advantage in speed for
>>>> 64 bits is not worth the trouble I have to go through to
>>>> get things up and running.
>>>>
>>>> I might even go back to Windows XP... it was supposed to be
>>>> phased out June 30, this year...
>>>>
>>>> Not sure what to do but i stopped installing software on my
>>>> 64 bit machine until I decide what to do.
>>>>
>>>> What are you running d?
>>>>
>>>> h
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Friday, July 11, 2008, 6:46:25 PM, you wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Yes I believe NAS will work but it will be slower than the
>>>> hard disk in your
>>>> > computer. But that should only be on the first access of
>>>> the data. AB
>>>> > caches the data so subsequent reads won't hit the server.
>>>> But writes will
>>>> > always have to access the server at some point. I have a
>>>> NAS (Infrant - now
>>>> > owned by Netgear). I don't use it for AB but I could run
>>>> some tests if
>>>> > you'd like.
>>>>
>>>> > Are you trying to provide access to multiple computers? I
>>>> don't think you
>>>> > can have 2 AB's writing to the same database at the same
>>>> time. I don't
>>>> > remember on TJ commenting on sharing one db with multiple
>>>> instances of AB at
>>>> > the same time...??
>>>>
>>>> > You could share the files via a home network. Or if you're
>>>> looking to have
>>>> > storage outside the box then eSata is the way to go.
>>>>
>>>> > d
>>>>
>>>> >> -----Original Message-----
>>>> >> From: AmiBroker-Vista64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> >> [mailto:AmiBroker-Vista64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of psytek
>>>> >> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 6:14 PM
>>>> >> To: AmiBroker-Vista64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> >> Subject: [AmiBroker-Vista64] data storage
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Would anyone know if it is possible to store all data on a
>>>> NAS Drive?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Would such a drive work on all operating systems or is the
>>>> >> drive format OS-specific?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Anyone switching between Vista 32/64 at boot time? Is it
>>>> >> possible to share data between the two OSs?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> While I am asking questions :-) if anyone knows how to get a
>>>> >> refund from Microsoft let me know!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Are there any other storage technologies to consider?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> best regards,
>>>> >> herman
>>>> >>
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>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> psytek
>>>>
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>> --
>> Best regards,
>> psytek
>>
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