{"id":105,"date":"2007-01-02T01:04:03","date_gmt":"2007-01-02T09:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37prime.wordpress.com\/2007\/01\/02\/windows-vista-business-and-ultimate-editions-the-experience-part-1\/"},"modified":"2007-01-02T01:04:03","modified_gmt":"2007-01-02T09:04:03","slug":"windows-vista-business-and-ultimate-editions-the-experience-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2007\/01\/02\/windows-vista-business-and-ultimate-editions-the-experience-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Vista Business and Ultimate Editions: The Experience Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been using Windows Vista since it went RTM back in November 2006. It is tough to objectively evaluate Windows Vista since my personal computer is a bit under-powered. I did have the chance to use Windows Vista on numbers of newer and more powerful computers. The two versions I get to use are Windows Vista Business and Ultimate.<\/p>\n<p>I first installed Windows Vista Business on the computers. Windows Vista Business is somewhat the upgrade to Windows XP Professional. Unfortunately I was unable to activate the copy since it was looking for Key Management Service (KMS) locally. We don&#8217;t have a KMS server set yet.<\/p>\n<p>Related articles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Volume Activation &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/licensing\/resources\/vol\/default.mspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/licensing\/resources\/vol\/default.mspx<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Windows Vista Volume Activation 2.0 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/windowsvista\/plan\/faq.mspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/windowsvista\/plan\/faq.mspx<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Windows Vista Volume Activation 2.0: Step-by-Step Guide &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/windowsvista\/plan\/volact1.mspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/windowsvista\/plan\/volact1.mspx<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I then installed Windows Vista Ultimate on the same computer on a different hard drive. It ran a little sluggish, due to insufficient amount of RAM and less powerful graphic cards. Once I turned Aero and Glass off, Windows Vista ran a lot faster.<\/p>\n<p>Computer Specs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AMD Turion 64 ML-30 1.60GHz<\/li>\n<li>768MB DDR PC2700 (128MB shared with the graphic card)<\/li>\n<li>ATI Mobility Radeon XPress 200 (128MB Shared RAM allocated)<\/li>\n<li>Hard Drive: 40GB 4200 RPM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;to be continued<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been using Windows Vista since it went RTM back in November 2006. It is tough to objectively evaluate Windows Vista since my personal computer is a bit under-powered. I did have the chance to use Windows Vista on numbers of newer and more powerful computers. The two versions I get to use are &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2007\/01\/02\/windows-vista-business-and-ultimate-editions-the-experience-part-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Windows Vista Business and Ultimate Editions: The Experience Part 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[946],"tags":[403,404,934,2517,936,3131,3216],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-applications","tag-apps","tag-microsoft","tag-reviews","tag-tech","tag-vista","tag-windows"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcNtU-1H","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}