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  1. Thread: Let's run Win10 on really really old hardware by HalS
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 1,067 Views 1,159,440

    One last clarification OF the clarification- ...

    One last clarification OF the clarification-

    Before Win10 update DVI is primary monitor, VGA is extended monitor.
    After Win10 update, the computer detects the DVI monitor and doesn't look for the...
  2. Thread: Let's run Win10 on really really old hardware by HalS
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 1,067 Views 1,159,440

    Oh, let me clarify- Win10 Update does NOT install...

    Oh, let me clarify- Win10 Update does NOT install the default drivers, Win10 is still using the ATI drivers for AMD / ATI cards (these have to be installed using a legacy ATI driver installation...
  3. Thread: Let's run Win10 on really really old hardware by HalS
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 1,067 Views 1,159,440

    -SOLUTION for ATI x300 cards not detecting dual...

    -SOLUTION for ATI x300 cards not detecting dual monitors after Win10 updates-

    A quick follow up about the ATI x300/550/1050 cards under Win10.

    I've got 3 old computers running ATI x300 cards...
  4. Thread: 10 on a Netbook? SUCCESS! by HalS
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 51 Views 172,418

    I agree, well said- and that's what the WIN10...

    I agree, well said- and that's what the WIN10 netbook IS best at- being a 'convenience computer" for word processing. As some remote-work or work-from-home users may know, there's a benefit to having...
  5. Thread: 10 on a Netbook? SUCCESS! by HalS
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 51 Views 172,418

    Good point- When earlier builds of Win10 were...

    Good point- When earlier builds of Win10 were slow, I switch the NC10 to a chromium clone "CloudReady" which ran well, BUT those developers are now focusing on 64-bit OS development, and no longer...
  6. Thread: 10 on a Netbook? SUCCESS! by HalS
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 51 Views 172,418

    Agreed- there are a few more tweaks - Switch...

    Agreed- there are a few more tweaks

    - Switch to Dark Mode to save power / reduce white screen. Settings-Personalization-Colors,. Also set browsers to 'dark theme'

    - You can use a low-profile...
  7. Thread: 10 on a Netbook? SUCCESS! by HalS
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 51 Views 172,418

    Resurrecting a dead thread, because I just...

    Resurrecting a dead thread, because I just resurrected an old NC10.

    First, the 2021 build of 32-bit Windows 10 runs REALLY well on my old Samsung NC10 netbook, I've got an upgraded NC10 which is...
  8. Replies 14 Views 27,064

    Well, there are Radeon X600 drivers, that work...

    Well, there are Radeon X600 drivers, that work with Win10, at least on my old desktop system.
    ATI Catalyst 12.11 B11 HotFix 11.09 V6 BETA

    I just swapped a PCI X600 video card from Dell 51050...
  9. Thread: Simple hardware (CPU) question: by HalS
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 15 Views 5,954

    Hey, good question, actually, now that I think...

    Hate to burst your bubble but that CPU is a socket 775 CPU, not a 478.[/QUOTE]

    Hey, good question, actually, now that I think about it, same processor in different sockets....

    Looks like the OP...
  10. Thread: Simple hardware (CPU) question: by HalS
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 15 Views 5,954

    Eh, Intel says they shipped that CPU in both...

    Eh, Intel says they shipped that CPU in both socket 478 and 775 sockets.
    Pics of the processors for sale show some are 478, some are 775.


    Intel 4 Processor 511 (1M Cache, 2.80A GHz, 533 MHz...
  11. Thread: Simple hardware (CPU) question: by HalS
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 15 Views 5,954

    Hmm, I think the problem is that while it is a...

    Hmm, I think the problem is that while it is a simple question, it is a highly specific CPU question.

    Anyway, the answer seems to be yes. http://processorfinder.intel.com
    Tick off the search...
  12. Thread: Dell Dimension E520 ... CPU Not Compatible? by HalS
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 10,514

    Bit of an old thread, but since the Win-10...

    Bit of an old thread, but since the Win-10 upgrade period is ending soon, figured I'd chime in.

    I just updated a similar computer, a Dimension 5150, from XP 512 megs to Win-10 32-bit with 3GB.
    I...
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