The new Windows Vista operating system was made to be the most reliable Windows yet. Your will enjoy faster boot times and with the built in diagnostics and repair features you will be able to correct issues on the spot instead of calling a repair technician.
Improvements in Windows Vista are as follows:
1. Faster Boot and Resume: You will notice your system will be able to boot faster because of the way Windows Vista handle the scripts and application loading in the background.
2. New technology in Windows Vista can detect poor performance and tune up your system automatically.
3. Built-in Diagnostics: This nice feature will help find errors on your system and repair the problem for you or in the case of finding eminent disk failure will guide you through a backup process.
4. Increased Reliability: Windows Vista is a step up from XP. It is more reliable at reducing user disruptions and includes features to help manage crashes and computer hang ups.
5. Automatic Recovery: Windows Vista automatically diagnoses and recovers an unbootable system to a usable state with the help of the Start-up Repair Tool (SRT) a step-by-step, diagnostics-based troubleshooter that provides users with a guided recovery experience for no-boot situations.
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Friday, October 31, 2008
Vista - Is It really for you? Let's see this blog
As most of you know, Windows Vista new operating system was released in January. If you're planning to use Vista, you should check it out first. It is a very new program and like most programs may need to have the kinks worked out. But if you are one that get new technology as soon as it appears than this is for you. Most computer manufacturers are seeing that people are wanting to purchase new computers to get Vista, so Vista is what will typically come installed with any computer you purchase today.
If you choose not to have vista and would like to stay with windows XP and so you might have to have it built to suite you. Also, it is worth discerning that only newer drawing printers will be coming out with Vista drivers, so if you have an older model you might have to purchase a new one or come up with an alternate solution. You should still be impressive to use the XP drivers on any Vista computer.
If you choose not to have vista and would like to stay with windows XP and so you might have to have it built to suite you. Also, it is worth discerning that only newer drawing printers will be coming out with Vista drivers, so if you have an older model you might have to purchase a new one or come up with an alternate solution. You should still be impressive to use the XP drivers on any Vista computer.
How to Improve the Speed
It seems the days of Windows XP are numbered, and soon people are getting accustomed to use Windows Vista on their computers. However, many users complain about the low speed of Vista. This is natural for people to look for a super fast speed, but a lot depends on your PC. So if you have a slow computer, you may find Vista a slower operating system than XP. But, if you follow some of the tips described hereunder, you may do a lot to optimize your PC and make Windows Vista work faster on it:
Increase your RAM
Before you go for Window Vista, it's a good idea to increase your RAM. You can increase it to 2GB of RAM to get your computer work faster.
Regularly Clean Registry
Just like Windows XP, your Vista registry can also be overloaded with unwanted entries, which can significantly hamper the speed of your computer. Therefore, it is highly recommended to run this registry scan regularly to improve Vista's speed.
Use Ready Boost feature of Windows Vista
You can also use Ready Boost, which is a new feature on Vista. If you want to run Ready Boost, you need to insert a flash drive, and then select Ready Boost.
Remove Spyware and Adware from your PC
Spyware and adware can prove fatal for Windows Vista, so you need to be very cautious! If the Windows Vista comes with enhanced safety feature, the adware has also improved. Therefore, you must get a Spyware and Adware scanner and use it regularly to prevent them attacking your system.
Increase your RAM
Before you go for Window Vista, it's a good idea to increase your RAM. You can increase it to 2GB of RAM to get your computer work faster.
Regularly Clean Registry
Just like Windows XP, your Vista registry can also be overloaded with unwanted entries, which can significantly hamper the speed of your computer. Therefore, it is highly recommended to run this registry scan regularly to improve Vista's speed.
Use Ready Boost feature of Windows Vista
You can also use Ready Boost, which is a new feature on Vista. If you want to run Ready Boost, you need to insert a flash drive, and then select Ready Boost.
Remove Spyware and Adware from your PC
Spyware and adware can prove fatal for Windows Vista, so you need to be very cautious! If the Windows Vista comes with enhanced safety feature, the adware has also improved. Therefore, you must get a Spyware and Adware scanner and use it regularly to prevent them attacking your system.
Having Vista Problems? Speed Up Vista quick and easy!
Remember when you first bought your new Vista computer? How fast the Vista speed was and how great Vista seemed to be? Well it didn't last very long did it. Vista problems started happening and you wanted to know how to speed up Vista again.
My Vista problems started first when pages started to upload slowly. Then pages started to not upload at all and give out an error message saying that the page cannot upload. I had to keep refreshing the page to get it to load up. I even had pages freezing up all together.
Then I noticed that when I played a video, the video would take a long time to play. It would play and pause over and over again until it got to the end. My computer seemed to be getting slower as time went on.
I scanned my computer looking for viruses and and spyware but none came up. I defragged my hard drive, cleared out all temporary files and restarted my computer and that helped for a while. Sadly though, the Vista problems came back. So how was I going to speed up Vista to get my computer running like new again?
While surfing the internet for a solution I came across an ebook called "Vista Speed Secrets" so I checked it out. This book had everything I was looking for to speed up Vista. It talked about all the Vista problems I had and more and shows you how to optimize your Vista computer.
The ebook explains why you show not use the defragging software that your computer comes with and gives you all the free downloads you need to speed up Vista fast and easy. You will find the best registry cleaners and optimizers around.
My Vista problems started first when pages started to upload slowly. Then pages started to not upload at all and give out an error message saying that the page cannot upload. I had to keep refreshing the page to get it to load up. I even had pages freezing up all together.
Then I noticed that when I played a video, the video would take a long time to play. It would play and pause over and over again until it got to the end. My computer seemed to be getting slower as time went on.
I scanned my computer looking for viruses and and spyware but none came up. I defragged my hard drive, cleared out all temporary files and restarted my computer and that helped for a while. Sadly though, the Vista problems came back. So how was I going to speed up Vista to get my computer running like new again?
While surfing the internet for a solution I came across an ebook called "Vista Speed Secrets" so I checked it out. This book had everything I was looking for to speed up Vista. It talked about all the Vista problems I had and more and shows you how to optimize your Vista computer.
The ebook explains why you show not use the defragging software that your computer comes with and gives you all the free downloads you need to speed up Vista fast and easy. You will find the best registry cleaners and optimizers around.
Vista Registry Repair
Running a Vista registry repair is important for your system. It is important to help keep your system running at its best. Equally important is ensuring you don't take risks with the your Vista registry by using the wrong registry software. In this article we will discuss things you should be wary of prior to doing a registry scan on your Vista PC.
---All registry software is not created equal-----
Don't use just any software to scan your Vista registry. Windows Vista is a far more temperamental operating system than any of the previous versions of Windows. Therefore, you only ever use registry software that has been Vista verified. Just because the manufacturer says it will work with Vista doesn't mean it will work properly. Ensure the manufacturer has the "Vista certified" logo.
-----Automatic backups---------
Always try to use software that creates backups and restore points. If something goes wrong, you need to be able to roll back any changes that were made. The software should be able to backup and restore the registry settings automatically for you.
------Scheduling---------------
When your registry is being scanned and repaired your Vista PC can slow to crawl. To avoid this, it is wise to get registry scan software that allows you to do subsequent scans and repairs at a scheduled time.
---All registry software is not created equal-----
Don't use just any software to scan your Vista registry. Windows Vista is a far more temperamental operating system than any of the previous versions of Windows. Therefore, you only ever use registry software that has been Vista verified. Just because the manufacturer says it will work with Vista doesn't mean it will work properly. Ensure the manufacturer has the "Vista certified" logo.
-----Automatic backups---------
Always try to use software that creates backups and restore points. If something goes wrong, you need to be able to roll back any changes that were made. The software should be able to backup and restore the registry settings automatically for you.
------Scheduling---------------
When your registry is being scanned and repaired your Vista PC can slow to crawl. To avoid this, it is wise to get registry scan software that allows you to do subsequent scans and repairs at a scheduled time.
Vista Problems- Principles to Get Vista Compatible Hardware
If you already own a printer since Windows XP, there are chances they won't work on Vista. To find a Vista compatible hardware, you need to be aware of 3 things. In this article I will show you the 3 principles to get Vista compatible hardware.
Principle #1 - Find the "Certified for Windows Vista" logo.
You need to find the logo on your hardware's packing box, this logo indicates the hardware is design for Vista, and you can expect the best out of it when working with Vista, the logo might be embedded on your hardware itself.
Principle #2 - Find the "Works with Windows Vista" logo.
This logo indicates compatible with Windows Vista, but might not support some advanced features in Vista. If you are selecting normal black and white printer, there will be no difference between "Certified for" or "Works with" Windows Vista. However, hardware like sound card and 3D video card will have significant differences, because Vista advanced API will enhance both types of hardware's experience!
Principle #1 - Find the "Certified for Windows Vista" logo.
You need to find the logo on your hardware's packing box, this logo indicates the hardware is design for Vista, and you can expect the best out of it when working with Vista, the logo might be embedded on your hardware itself.
Principle #2 - Find the "Works with Windows Vista" logo.
This logo indicates compatible with Windows Vista, but might not support some advanced features in Vista. If you are selecting normal black and white printer, there will be no difference between "Certified for" or "Works with" Windows Vista. However, hardware like sound card and 3D video card will have significant differences, because Vista advanced API will enhance both types of hardware's experience!
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