Not all systems will support 4 GB, so don't waste you money on memory, or system until you have fully read and understood the following: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929605 George. -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Terry Clasper Sent: 02 October 2008 12:15 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop Memory& Chip spec Dave best advice is to insist on the 4 gig especially if Vista is on the way!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ankers, Dave (UK)" <Dave.Ankers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 12:01 PM Subject: [access-uk] Laptop Memory& Chip spec > > Hi All, > > I am currently investigating the replacement of my desktop with a > Notebook pc. > My desktop has a 3.2 Gigahertz, dual core chip and 2 Gigabytes of RAM, > The highest spec of Notebook is 2.4 Gigahertz, dual core chip and 4 > Gigabytes of RAM, and the next lower spec has the same chip, but 2 > Gigabytes of RAM. > > I am using JAWS, J-Say and running Windows XP Pro. Next year my company > may roll out Windows Vista. > Considering I use a number of memory hungry applications, should I > insist on the 4 Gigabytes of RAM, or is 2 Gigabytes sufficient. > > Thanks in advance > > Dave Ankers > > ************************************************************ ******** > This email and any attachments are confidential to the intended > recipient and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended > recipient please delete it from your system and notify the sender. > You should not copy it or use it for any purpose nor disclose or > distribute its contents to any other person. > ************************************************************ ******** > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq