| Re: Is Vista 64-bit ready for primetime? Kerry Brown wrote:[color=blue]
> I used to recommend waiting because of driver availability. I've
> recently built a new computer and installed Vista x64. So far I've had
> no problems finding drivers. The driver situation is much better than it
> used to be. That said, if you have any hardware devices or software that
> you can't do without make sure that they are compatible with Vista x64
> first. Older Palm devices, printers, etc, can be troublesome. 16 bit
> programs will not run.
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Even I would agree that after a period of really annoying driver issues
things have become much better, however this may mean that anything not
already supported may never be, and therefore could prove to be a real
showstopper. IOW if you haven't seen a driver for it yet, don't hold
your breath :)
Last part is VERY sound advice. |