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Old 05-07-2008, 03:05 AM   #11 (permalink)
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I havent noticed and difference in anything really.
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Old 05-07-2008, 04:48 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Well, thats why I am asking. I read somewhere, it was also a performance gain.
Early tests showed a 10% performance boost with a certain general app. There was speculation on whether is was to equate to more gains, I dunno what happened.

I haven't installed it yet.
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I haven't installed it yet.
I recommend not to from what i have had experiences with it when i had it installed i recommend not to.
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No problems after install, but it takes quite a while...
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Service packs always take forever. The sp1 for Vista took forever for me! 2hrs prob
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