Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]More to the point, any machine older than that can run XP and LR2 or LR3. Win7 and Win8 will probably those features as are most of the latest software releases. On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > But my point is, all recent CPU since 4-5 years ago should support PAE, NX > and SSE2. > > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 3:53 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at > frozenlight.eu>wrote: > >> So why do you need Windows 8? >> >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> >> Sign my petition against the gun lobby: >> >> >> https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/include-nra-list-terrorist-organizations-group-actively-promotes-killing-us-civilians/GgyPdyy4 >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 7, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote: >> >> > "Physical Address Extension (PAE), NX processor bit (NX), and Streaming >> SIMD >> > Extensions 2 (SSE2) refer to features of the processor. PAE enables >> 32-bit >> > processors to access more than 4 GB of physical memory on capable >> versions of >> > Windows and is a prerequisite for NX. NX allows the processor to help >> guard the >> > PC from attacks by malicious software. SSE2 (a standard on processors >> for a long >> > time) is an instruction set that is increasingly used by third-party >> apps and >> > drivers. For Windows 8, for your malware defense features to work >> reliably we >> > require that your processor support NX. To enhance the reliability of >> > third-party apps and drivers running in Windows 8, SSE2 is also >> required. If >> > your PC doesn't support PAE, NX, and SSE2 you won?t be able to install >> Windows >> > 8...." >> > >> > - Nicrosoft >> > >> > On 07/01/2013 00:25, Richard Man wrote: >> >> what CPU do you have? PAE probably refers to 64-bit x64 CPU. Any Intel >> PC >> >> made in the last 4-5 years have that. NX is no execution or something? >> So >> >> same thing, any 4-5 year old CPU should have that. SSE2 is the same, >> it's >> >> the multimedia SIMD extension that has existed since a number of years >> now. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at >> >> summaventures.com >> >wrote: >> >> >> >>> FWIW. >> >>> >> >>> LR4 comes up with the need to have PAE (Physical address Extension) >> and NX >> >>> bit >> >>> available to it plus something SSE2. I have the former and the latter >> but >> >>> don't >> >>> have NX on my chipset so..... and having spent GBP90 on s/w I don't >> want to >> >>> spend GBP300 - 400 for a new server. >> >>> >> >>> Peter >> >>> >> >>> On 06/01/2013 22:51, Richard Man wrote: >> >>>> ?? LR4 runs fine on most Windows PC? Not sure about problem >> descriptions? >> >>>> >> >>>> It may have problems with Windows 8, but that would probably just be >> W8 >> >>> and >> >>>> hopefully will be fixed by Microsquish. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Peter Dzwig < >> pdzwig at summaventures.com >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> I bought LR4 to go with my XPro 1 only to find that I can only run >> LR4 >> >>>>> over W8 >> >>>>> or a version of Windows supported by a chip having certain >> properties >> >>>>> implemented by Intel (PAE, NX, etc.) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Since I don' want to buy a new computer as well does anyone have any >> >>>>> recommendations for an alternative to LR4 that can read RAW from an >> >>> XPRO-1? >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Currently I normally run PSE over XP which is fine for most apps. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Peter >> >>>>> >> >>>>> PS I knew that film was cheaper!! >> >>>>> -- >> >>>>> >> >>>>> =========================================================== >> >>>>> Dr Peter Dzwig >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>>> Leica Users Group. >> >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >> information >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >>> =========================================================== >> >>> Dr Peter Dzwig >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Leica Users Group. >> >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > >> > =========================================================== >> > Dr Peter Dzwig >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>