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01-14-2008
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| | readyboost question How exactly does that work? I know you have to have to have a flash drive that's ready boost capable, but on this drive can you already have files on it or does it have to be blank to work with ready boost? Debbie |
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01-14-2008
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| | Re: readyboost question "Debbie Graham" <jgraham1@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23FyouXxVIHA.4140@xxxxxx Quote: > How exactly does that work? I know you have to have to have a flash drive > that's ready boost capable, but on this drive can you already have files > on it or does it have to be blank to work with ready boost? > > Debbie > It doesn't have to be blank, but there has to be enough space free to make it all worthwhile.. e.g 1 - 1.5gb free on a 2gb drive would be good.. -- Mike Hall - MVP http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx |
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01-14-2008
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| | Re: readyboost question okay thanks. I was thinking of getting a 2GB one Debbie "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23TYvllxVIHA.1184@xxxxxx Quote: > "Debbie Graham" <jgraham1@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:%23FyouXxVIHA.4140@xxxxxx Quote: >> How exactly does that work? I know you have to have to have a flash >> drive that's ready boost capable, but on this drive can you already have >> files on it or does it have to be blank to work with ready boost? >> >> Debbie >> > > It doesn't have to be blank, but there has to be enough space free to make > it all worthwhile.. e.g 1 - 1.5gb free on a 2gb drive would be good.. > > -- > Mike Hall - MVP > http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx > > > > |
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01-14-2008
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| | Re: readyboost question Hey Debbie, Check this out: http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=90 -- Andre Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com My Vista Quickstart Guide: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry "Debbie Graham" <jgraham1@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23FyouXxVIHA.4140@xxxxxx Quote: > How exactly does that work? I know you have to have to have a flash drive > that's ready boost capable, but on this drive can you already have files > on it or does it have to be blank to work with ready boost? > > Debbie > |
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01-14-2008
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| | Re: readyboost question Thanks for the info. That will be my next item to get for this laptop Debbie "Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]" <andred25@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:u5e$vEyVIHA.748@xxxxxx Quote: > Hey Debbie, > > Check this out: > http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=90 > -- > Andre > Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com > My Vista Quickstart Guide: > http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry > "Debbie Graham" <jgraham1@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:%23FyouXxVIHA.4140@xxxxxx Quote: >> How exactly does that work? I know you have to have to have a flash >> drive that's ready boost capable, but on this drive can you already have >> files on it or does it have to be blank to work with ready boost? >> >> Debbie >> > |
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