[amayausers] Re: What PC is needed to run Amaya XT?

The bus speed on a laptop is a lot slower also. My laptop has a 3GHz Pentium 
4 processor and 512mb of ram, my IT guy says that a laptop just can't 
compete with a regular PC.

Russell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Cohen" <steve208321@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 7:50 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: What PC is needed to run Amaya XT?


>
> The reason your laptop is slower is because the RPM (Rotations per minute) 
> on your hard drive is slower on laptops. It has always been this way. 
> Laptops run at 4200rpm or 5400rpm while desktops run at 7200rpm. Some of 
> the newer desktops run at 10,000rpm. There are other factors as well such 
> as how many processes are running, CPU speed, RAM, etc. but hard drive 
> speed is very important if you use the computer a lot.
>
> From: "Russell Silva" <russell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:13:18 -0400 Hi Steve,
>
>    Are you sure it is 120mb of ram, it should be 128, 256, 512 or
> combinations of those number added together. Windows XP recommends a 
> minimum
> of 256mb but 512mb is really the preferred minimum, if you have less then
> 512mb upgrade ram is cheap.
> As far as running your Amaya's on the laptop, I found that the OS ran 
> slower
> on my high end laptop then it does on my low end tower PC but your laptop
> should run the machines fine. Just my opinion.
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