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Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ?
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> The last (only) article I read about it said you basically need a new computer or ram
> upgrade to run it unless you have a huge amount already. I forgot the amount but I
> recall I don't have near enough and I have 4 gigs. So, that's really shit to need
> more than that for an OS. I'll eventually upgrade I'm sure but not on this PC.
>
> Edit: I read some quote on a linked article and MS is now saying you won't need to
> upgrade so I guess they changed some things around. Nevermind the above I suppose.

I'm running Windows 7 64-bit with 4GB RAM. Maybe I'm not understanding this or something, but in Task Manager, on the Performance tab, I rarely use more than 2.5GB RAM. Maybe I don't keep enough programs open or something. Even compiling MAME with the -j5 switch, it doesn't go above 2.5GB.

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* So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Kano11 06/03/11 02:54 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? krick  06/03/11 04:08 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? R. Belmont  06/03/11 06:05 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? CiroConsentino  06/03/11 01:55 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Heihachi_73  06/03/11 02:12 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? mogli  06/03/11 09:49 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Sune  06/03/11 11:29 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? mogli  06/04/11 09:50 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? SmitdoggAdministrator  06/03/11 05:05 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 05:29 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? SmitdoggAdministrator  06/03/11 05:36 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Reznor007  06/03/11 05:35 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 05:49 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Reznor007  06/03/11 05:57 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? R. Belmont  06/03/11 06:01 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Reznor007  06/03/11 06:06 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 06:12 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Reznor007  06/03/11 06:19 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 03:14 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Reznor007  06/03/11 03:52 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 04:40 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Reznor007  06/03/11 09:04 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 10:52 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? StilettoAdministrator  06/03/11 11:01 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 11:07 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? R. Belmont  06/03/11 03:09 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? abelenki  06/03/11 05:00 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? R. Belmont  06/03/11 05:27 PM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Master O  06/03/11 04:04 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? R. Belmont  06/03/11 06:04 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? jonwil  06/03/11 04:22 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Kano11  06/03/11 03:42 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Moose  06/03/11 04:58 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Lando242  06/03/11 04:27 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/03/11 03:31 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? Anonymous  06/07/11 01:00 AM
. * Re: So is Windows 8 going to be bad for mame ? redk9258  06/07/11 01:43 AM

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