asrock.com - 11/13/2008
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Type Date OS Size Download Description A780GXE/128M 10/31/2008 Windows XP Windows XP 64bit Windows Vista Windows Vista 64bit 687.17KB Download from... Instant Boot ver:1.05 11/10/2008 ( How to update ) 832.05KB Download from... 1. Support ASRock Instant Boot Utility 2. ...
seattlepi.nwsource.com - 11/12/2008
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seattlepi.nwsource.com —
In a blow to Microsoft Corp., a federal
judge granted class-action status to a lawsuit late Friday...
alleging that Microsoft unjustly enriched itself by promoting PCs as "Windows Vista Capable" even when they could only run a bare-bones version of the ...
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'Vista Capable' lawsuit against Microsoft now a class action
techflash.com - 11/20/2008
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techflash.com —
In an e-mail message after Windows Vista's release,
Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Mark Hurd complained to Microsoft CEO...
Steve Ballmer about the computer maker's "call lines being overrun" with customers' Windows Vista upgrade problems, according to ...
(more)
Court filing: HP's Hurd complained to Ballmer about ...
microsoft.com - 11/11/2008
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microsoft.com —
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Home Server; Windows Server
2003; Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-Bit x86); Windows Server...
2003 R2 Datacenter Edition (32-Bit x86); Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise ...
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ASRock “4 second” Instant Boot for Windows
Hardware 2.0 —
... Instant Boot is available for the following motherboards: AMD Socket AM2+: Intel LGA775: BIOS updates for these boards are available from ASRock . One buzz-kill - Instant Boot will also only work on Windows XP or Vista systems that have a single-user account and no password protection. Here’s a YouTube video made by three guys at ASRock: Thoughts?
“4 second” instant boot your Windows Vista or XP destkop with ASRock “Instant Boot”
D' Technology Weblog —
... times during the startup and shutdown process, Instant Boot enables you to boot up to your Windows Vista or XP desktop in a few seconds seconds, even after a total shut down.
There are two modes of Instant Boot available:
Fast mode - This uses S3 and boots up in around four seconds
Regular Mode - This uses S4 and takes some 20 to boot
Check for supported motherboards and download BIOS updates. ...
ASRock Instant Boot, Windows boot-up takes 4 seconds only
TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff —
... Check out here for the list of AMD and Intel motherboards that get the Instant Boot and you’ll have to download and update the BIOS. Unfortunately the catch is InstantBoot works only with Windows XP/Vista that have only a single-user account and no password protection, which is definitely unsuitable for corporate use. ...
Boot your Vista in 4 seconds!
SlashGear —
... Still in early its development but the company has released bios to enable Instant Boot on company’s budget wing AsRocks’ boards that are built upon AMD’s 780G and 790GX chipsets, and Intel’s P45 and P43 chipsets. ...
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