But keep in mind that the switch is not without a few small bumps in the
road... but much smaller than I had thought would be the case.
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/15/2013 6:07 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 11/15/2013 5:03 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> The real goal was 64-bit. I'll never go back to 32.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 11/15/2013 5:39 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> Chuck, did you find a need for 64-bit Win 7, or go with 32-bit?
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>> On 11/15/2013 4:26 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>> That's really why I finally upgraded to Win7. I bought a refurb'd HP
>>>> Pavilion (p7-1233w) with AMD A8-5500 and 8GB RAM for $350. Not exactly
>>>> top-of-the line stuff but it's much, much faster than my old Dell with
>>>> dual core Intel processor, XP and 4GB RAM.
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/15/2013 1:08 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>>> In my case, Chuck, I have more than Win XP can support. I hope that
>>>>> Michael Dell will post some bargains, now that he has taken the company
>>>>> private. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/15/2013 8:10 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>>>> How much real memory do you have and can you add more? Memory is pretty
>>>>>> cheap these days and real memory size is often at the heart of
>>>>>> performance problems. As the old saying goes, nothing improves virtual
>>>>>> memory performance better than more real memory. :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/14/2013 5:16 PM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>>>>>>> I was a bit startled at the difference in loading and even processing
>>>>>>> time between Nikon D3 (12.1mp) and the D800 (36mp). I vastly prefer
>>>>>>> the D800 and its files, but I do spend a lot more time tapping my
>>>>>>> foot these days. Unfortunately, and new computer is not in the cards
>>>>>>> for a while. If ever.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --Bob Whitmire Certified Neanderthal
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Have you considered how you will process those humongous files?
>>>>>>>> When I first opened an X-E1 RAW file, using my elderly PC running
>>>>>>>> XP, I couldn't believe how long it took the computer to load the
>>>>>>>> file. And that is only 16mp. I suspect my next purchase will be a
>>>>>>>> new computer, not camera. :-(
>>>
>
>
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