I agree with that. The first time I tried Vista was on a kicking-around old machine with 1 GB and I hated it. Now I have been running it on my main machine -- after carefully backing up everything -- for several months, 4 gig of RAM, and have no complaints. It's a reasonably good Mac emulation <g>.

>IMO, the requirements are too low. I think you need a minimum of 2 Gig RAM. MS says less than that.
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>>Or do a clean install instead of an upgrade. If your machine meets the requirements this method should suffice.