PaulB

Hello Travis,
For Hibernation try the button to the left of the lock button after
selecting START
Looks like (!)
--
Paul


"Travis King" wrote:

> I personally don't like Vista, but I don't dislike it either. I'm still
> experiencing a lot of problems with Vista at RC2. Search Indexer has
> crashed twice in the less than a week that I've had RC2, WMP11's still very
> slow and always eats 30% of my CPU just to play a song. (Thanks mfpmp.exe
> for eating 10% of it and DWM for another 10-15% - it always does this when
> WMP is open for some reason.) I can't network with the other computers in
> the house as Vista freezes up any time that I try to transfer something to
> another computer or Vista drops my Internet connection (which is LAN by the
> way - not WAN) anytime another computer access my network folder. Paint
> still has the same bug that I've had with it since Beta 2. When I save
> things to the desktop in this build, the icons for the saved items do not
> show up until I refresh the desktop. I think the disk defragmenter is less
> than decent - it doesn't even show you the progress or a legend. I also
> dislike the sound recorder - why did they downgrade it. I pre-schooler who
> didn't know how to read could use it - there's only one button. Oh well, I
> use Audacity for sound recording now anyway.
> Now if they could get most of these issues fixed with Vista by RTM
> (which I bet isn't far away at all) then I might be very happy with Vista.
> Knowing it's feature complete, I doubt the disk defragmenter and the sound
> recorder will be replaced by now. I will, however, be pretty upset if
> Microsoft releases Vista the way it is. I've seen quite a few people on
> here who have had too many troubles with RC2 and had better luck with RC1.
> The UAC does annoy me, but at least you can shut it off. I feel that
> customizing Vista is worse than customizing XP - there aren't as many
> options for some things such as hibernation - where can you disable it now?
> How can you change the amount of HD space system restore uses now? I can't
> seem to find them anymore. I even did a search for Hibernation in the
> search box in the control panel, and it came up with a result, but there was
> no option anywhere there for hibernation at all. Now I will say that this
> so called RC2 is actually only an interim release, so it's expected not be
> the greatest, but if it releases to store shelves and I can't get the
> networking to work, I will be pretty you know what. Out of the five builds
> of Vista I've tested, I've only seen two builds that did not have network
> problems - PreRC1 5536 and RC1 5600. I started having network problems in
> 5728 and this build.
> Now I'm not saying Vista is all bad - if they could get these
> approximately ten issues fixed, I would be pretty happy. If the network
> doesn't work - it won't be good.
> System Specs:
> Asus K8N motherboard (socket 754)
> -using onboard networking
> AMD Sempron 64 2800+ OC'd @ 1.8GHz (Windows Experience Index Rating - 3.7)
> 1.5GB of RAM (Windows Experience Index Rating - 4.1)
> Ati Radeon X1600 PRO AGP 8x - 256MB GDDR2 RAM (Windows Experience Index
> Rating - graphics - 4.4, gaming graphics - 4.9)
> WD 80GB 7200RPM 2MB cache IDE hard drive - XP
> WD 120GB 7200RPM 8MB cache IDE hard drive - Vista 32-bit Ultimate RC2 5744
> on 60GB partition (Windows Experience Index Rating - 5.0)
> Creative Audigy (5.1 24-bit)
>
> "Major Drunkdey" <MajorDrunkdey@URmil.org> wrote in message
> news:9u7oi2ddi76tlguto6b8545p6c9t6dshkq@4ax.com...
> > On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:15:26 -0700, "TedF" <NoReply@xxxmsn.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Vista is nothing but a screwed up XP.
> >>Wasn't impressed at all, it is a pile complicated
> >>junk.
> >>They took XP and tweaked it, moved many things around,
> >>thinking they can fool virus makers and hackers, made
> >>much harder for the user with many popup worthless
> >>security messages.
> >>I bet it will be very hard to clean if it does get infected
> >>with a virus or spyware, twenty times harder than XP.
> >>
> >>Unfortunately DELL, HP and all computer companies will
> >>be pushing and pimping the software for Microsoft.
> >>
> >>Say no to Vista, stupid if you say yes.
> >>
> >
> >
> > Boy, can you tell us what you don't like. Can you tell us what your
> > hardware is like. Are you trying the 32bit or 64bit.
> >
> > I think most of us think that it's quite good. I think it's better
> > than XP at the same stage of development. I think it takes more
> > hardware to run it, but what major OS upgrade hasn't needed A grade
> > hardware when it was released.
> >
> > If your trying to load it on your eMachine you bought from Kmart two
> > years ago, we understand your frustration....
> >
> > Major
> >
>
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