Duane Clark wrote: > CWO4 Dave Mann wrote: >> >> Ah, yes, I understand now. The question is now whether to have any other >> programs running when I use wine. >> >> Ordinarily here is what my system is doing: >> ... > > Nothing really jumps out at me there. > >> >> I have all the different screens sitting there ready to be used. Maybe >> if I >> were running a 2+ Ghz dual processor mobo it would be better? I built >> this 750 Mhx box a few years ago and have grown attached to it ... but >> will look >> for any excuse to build another "really fast box". How about 4 GB RAM >> and 3.5Ghz dual processor mobo?? > > Oh well, 750MHz is a bit slow these days (though it was fast not so long > ago ;), so I don't know how much that will impact things. Actually, > unless there is a good reason for it, the AMD Sempron motherboards can > be obtained cheap these days (at least in the US). They run fast, and > even (relatively) cool and quietly. I highly recommend them unless you > really have a strong need for maximum processing power. If your disc > drive is from the 750MHz era, spend the extra money to replace that too. OK, well thanks for the info and advice. I am going to start a parts list for building a new box. Maybe last year's MaximumPC favorite. Cheers, Dave ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Study History - Know the Future _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
