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by WardNL
Sun Oct 25, 2009 5:36 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Fall
Replies: 7
Views: 10137

Re: Fall

Nice work Chris, looks promising.
Wonder why the leaves aren't falling. How did you set up the scene? Leaves are components etc.?
by WardNL
Sat Oct 24, 2009 3:52 pm
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)
Replies: 28
Views: 35435

Re: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)

Thanks Miguel!
In that case I do not need a new card! 8-)
by WardNL
Sat Oct 24, 2009 2:24 pm
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)
Replies: 28
Views: 35435

Re: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)

Yup you are only as good as your lowest score, I see your GPU lets your system down. Windows Vista has 5.9 as the highest benchmark, I see 7 has a 1-10 (or 7) My motherboard is equipped with a Nvidia GeForce 8200 chip... Let's say I install a better GeForce card, like the 9800 for example. Will tha...
by WardNL
Fri Oct 23, 2009 7:14 am
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: How fast you are ?
Replies: 92
Views: 120404

Re: How fast you are ?

New test results on Win 7:
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Win 7 64 bit : 47 sec

vs os OS

Win XP 32 bit: 50 sec
by WardNL
Thu Oct 22, 2009 8:35 pm
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)
Replies: 28
Views: 35435

Re: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)

Solo, you passed the Worm test in 12 sec right? You must have a monster setup... :rspkt:

Win 7s scale is from 1 - 7,9
by WardNL
Thu Oct 22, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)
Replies: 28
Views: 35435

Windows 7 Performance Index (Post you scores)

Just picked up Windows 7 64 bit. I wonder how Win 7 will hold up against XP and Vista... Apart from some minor issues Win 7 looks and feels solid. I'm also happy that I can finally use my 8gb! (Prob are Google Earth's 3d models are not showing up properly and i've got some issues with my Sweex wirel...
by WardNL
Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:23 pm
Forum: Questions & Feedback
Topic: Windows 7
Replies: 3
Views: 5937

Re: Windows 7

Just bought Win 7 and installed SketchUp / Twilight, can't activate Twilight though. Licensing issues...
by WardNL
Thu Oct 22, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: Windows 32 bits -> 64 bits possible? (8 GB RAM)
Replies: 8
Views: 10435

Re: Windows 32 bits -> 64 bits possible? (8 GB RAM)

Yeah, with "upgrade" I actually mean purchase and install Windows 7.
Thanks for your comment.
by WardNL
Thu Oct 22, 2009 6:45 am
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: How fast you are ?
Replies: 92
Views: 120404

Re: How fast you are ?

Maybe we could update the startpost with some kind of ranking? So we can compare specs.
by WardNL
Thu Oct 22, 2009 6:39 am
Forum: Pull up a Chair
Topic: Windows 32 bits -> 64 bits possible? (8 GB RAM)
Replies: 8
Views: 10435

Windows 32 bits -> 64 bits possible? (8 GB RAM)

Hi guys, I currently have a AMD F10h Athlon 64 chipset with a AMD Phenom 9650 Quad-Core Processor running on Windows XP. Windows now only recognizes 4GB of RAM while I have 8GB's. Would it be possible to upgrade to a Windows 7 64 bit version with my current setup? Or would that just be a waste of mo...