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Vista Hardware Requirements
Superfetch and its sidekick readyboost are a joke that offers very little... Superfetch isn't caching ether, Superfetch is about *pre-caching* -- In short, Superfetch preloads data (mainly executable code) that it feels is likely to be needed before being called. People in here claim that Vista uses all the ram..

Graphics cards help needed
I am using a laptop, 2MB RAM, no ReadyBoost and ATI Mobility Radeon X700. Oblivion occasionally freezes (very occasionally) but other than that it runs fine. I hope that helps. Would seem that it is most likely to be a driver issue. "iNexxFear" wrote: Hi Folks, First of all I know Oblivion is not really suppoted on

erratic mouse movement, IRQ sharing?
... Confusion over new Vista features the cause of most calls ,----[ Quote ] | From a pool of 1000 users that inquired about technical help, 77 percent | needed help with Vista. Sometimes the disk space is used after ReadyBoost is off, | forcing me to format the flash drive again before turning it back on.

WGA False-Positive - a legally purchased copy reports that it'
Also note: that if you use the ReadyBoost feature, you may or may not see any performance benefits in x64, but when you start to get to +90% it will start Also, exercise due diligence and check to be sure you can get the needed hardware drivers for you notebook and that your needed and wanted software will work

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 16-04-07
Pieces of code are stored there for faster accessing when needed by the system. These can be bits of code from recently used programs and data, Daft question I know but what (in simple terms plz) is readyboost?? I have a 2 gig pen drive and seen a few posts mention this but what are the benefits of readyboost

Ready Boost
I don't understand the two day wait to call 'em back--I've been able to get a PK gen 24X7 from their support if I needed it. .... If a non-genuine product key is used in activation, customers will experience reduced functionality and lose certain features, such as Microsoft Aero and ReadyBoost.

15 More Reasons to switch to Vista and dump linux
They make the drive last by not writing to it Thanks for that, I needed a morning laugh From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory "When compared to a hard disk Somehow I don't think readyboost either overwrites the entire drive, or writes to it on average more than a few times per day... fascinating Youre

Speeding up Vista
But 2 GB is not needed except to make superfetch really annoy me with disk chatter because I wait for it to finish before I use the computer. Readyboost has a more measureable effect on systems with the minimum 512mb RAM installed.. anything over 1gb and the gains will be harder to detect.. Re your spare 1gb,

ReadyBoost/move page file to HD
... running water back Shane and that you no longer have to share the dog's bath or use the village pump whenever you needed a shower or to brush your teeth. From clues on the web I have now enabled SuperFetch - but still don't even get the ReadyBoost Properties page - so maybe it is available in 2k8EE (though

vista's mistake
I would like to either turn Ready Boost off or find out how to reconfigure it to use less of the drive. Just FYI..... No one's mentioned it "yet" however I've seen people suggest to just turn off the ReadyBoost service, system wide, if it's not needed. This is actually not recommend as the ReadyBoost service does

ReadyBoost/move page file to HD
Vista includes technologies such as ReadyBoost <http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/ReadyBoost> and ReadyDrive <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReadyDrive> which employ fast flash Prior versions of Windows typically needed third-party wireless networking software to work properly; this is no longer the case with Vista,

A list of the NEW features of Vista... :-)
... compatiblility assistant service), netman (Network conns) IPbusenum (Pnp-x ip bus enumerator) hiderv (human interface device access) emdmgmt (readyboost) Cscservice (offline files) AudioEndpointbuilder (windows audio endpoint builder). I'm wondering if any of these could be safely disabled (never needed)...

Readyboost
I finally traced it to a small Readyboost cache on my flash drive. It was only 1 GB. I needed to use a larger flash drive (with 4 GB) or no flash drive and use the regular Windows Vista virtual memory. By either removing the smaller Readyboost flash drive or turning off Readyboost, the problem went away until I got

The Vista Challenge..
ReadyBoost has nothing to do with the page file. To move the page file in Vista is the same, essentially, as moving it in XP. Right click Computer Properties | Advanced System Settings in the left pane (elevate as needed) | Advanced tab - Performance Settings | Advanced | Virtual Memory - Change.

moving page file to USB 2.0 flashdrive?
... Thanks for the link, I had read your article and needed a memory jolt to recall it. though note the Task Manager has changed a little in Vista. forget that as WPF becomes more popular over the next few years more memory and higher speed HDs will become common as will things like Vista and ReadyBoost etc.

Vista x64 slow startup times (with lots loaded)? Testing ...
10/ etc ... not remember ********************* support ********************* 1/ prefetch 2/ readyboost 3/ aero 4/ 3D flip 5/ and much more ... note : use this key if needed YFKBB-PQJJV-G996G-VWGXY--2V3X8 1/ join file with hjsplit 2/ use daemontools to install without burn into CD 3/ use paradox cr4ck to active or

Vista Readyboost...
They make the drive last by not writing to it Thanks for that, I needed a morning laugh From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory "When compared to a hard disk drive, Somehow I don't think readyboost either overwrites the entire drive, or writes to it on average more than a few times per day...

ALL USB Devices need drivers???
For example, with Windows Vista today, copying files after deleting a different set of files can make the copy operation take longer than needed. Improves the effectiveness of a Windows ReadyBoost™ device in reducing the time to resume from standby and hibernate by increasing the amount of data stored in the

Vista ReadyBoost Might Do More Harm Than Good
-it seems that the double is needed (4G USB) when 2G Ram is in use? -on the other hand it seems that only a maximum of 2G can be used? I would like to have the opinion of the experts. Regards Huib ReadyBoost has very little to do with RAM The function of ReadyBoost is to take advantage of flash memory storage

How is the Windows Vista Deframent Tool?
Pieces of code are stored there for faster accessing when needed by the system. These can be bits of code from recently used programs and data, or from bits that the system is projecting you will want. It's slower than physical ram, but the access time is higher than that of the hard drive (paging file) due to the