[P1] Graphite and VPC

Jean-Paul Thuot jeanpaul at zhenwu.org
Mon May 31 16:42:19 PDT 2004


Has he taken a look at VMWare?  I used to use it on my Linux boxes, 
with win98SE inside of it and it worked just fine.  My last system that 
ran it was a Celeron 333mhz with 256mb RAM, so that Graphite should be 
able to handle it.

Jean-Paul

On 01/06/2004, at 2:56, Signhelpers.com wrote:

> A friend has a Graphite iBook with 320 megs of RAM running 9.2.
>
> He needs to run the windoze version of Quickbooks 2004 Premiere with 
> the manufacturing module (inventory etc.).
>
> He's tried it with Virtual PC 4.0 and it's extremely slow - basically 
> unusable.
>
> The question is how to make this functional to save him from buying a 
> Dell laptop?
>
> I'm thinking that at least part of the problem may be the older 
> version of VPC. Or is the Graphite processor just not up to snuff on 
> this task?
>



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