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Old June 16th, 2006   #1
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well im currently using vista beta 2 64bit and i have to say that its pretty and runs rather well on my laptop :D problem is though that i cant find any stinking sound drivers :P also this OS is a real memory hog. anyone else using vista? whats your experience with it?



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Please tell me where I can get my hands on the Vista Beta 32 bit. Then I can give my review.



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go HERE for vista beta 32 bit and then go HERE to get the CD Key for it



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Thanks dude, now one other question. Will the Vista Beta erase all my files on upon installation??



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Yes It will. you need a clean partition to install it.




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Ok so basically after downloading the file, I can just run it and it will overwrite the existing OS?? I am asking these questions cause I haven't done this before, so please bear with me ok. Thanks. :D



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Oh sorry :P
I'm not sure, is it an EXE? or is it an ISO?




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Oh sorry :P
I'm not sure, is it an EXE? or is it an ISO?
Tis an ISO



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Oh. You need a burning software. Burn the the disk using the ISO.




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yeah you need to burn the ISO file. you can use the nero 7 ultra demo to do that. just right click the file and go to open with and then select image files. it will burn right then and there.



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