[quote]Originally posted by DJSEARCHING:
<strong>Ok,were all checking out this OS,however it would be in the best intrest to check it out on the two platforms;intel/amd.There are some suttle differences between how these two work with this OS.For instance,clear text works fine on the intel machine I'm using,but not on the amd side,basically the desktop icons.Systray is funky on the amd side,volume icon dosen't display unless you reboot the machine.?.Is anyone noticing fluctuations of explorer.exe in task manager?I get that on the intel side.And it's like a car.When opening up task manager,it stops,and it won't do it all the time.Also fluctuations of svchost.exe system(the one with the more memory allocated).Sure hope the hcl list is expanded by the time this OS hits the stores,or we're really going to be earning our money.Don't even want to get in to what I had to do to get my scanner working.Oh yeah that's another thing.Any one that's going to be upgrading to xp might be fooled to think that they're going to have to upgrade their periferals,so check out what's going to be going in the trash,I will. </strong><hr></blockquote>


hahaha sounds like you buy cheap hardware for the AMD and pay a little more the intel.

Never had a problem with any of my AMD's.

I just had my moms intel fry the whole main board two weeks ago, so I upgraded here to a gigabyte board and AMD cpu, works great.