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ChonaPac
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05-24-2016, 10:51 AM
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I’m sending my MacBook to Rossman for fixing. I had an old Dell Latitude E4300 with Windows 10 installed, and it’s working fine. However, I noticed the laptop came pre-installed with Vista and has a product key on the back. I only need it to function properly, but would Vista offer better performance compared to Windows 10? This is just curious since the machine is from that earlier era.
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ChonaPac
05-24-2016, 10:51 AM #1

I’m sending my MacBook to Rossman for fixing. I had an old Dell Latitude E4300 with Windows 10 installed, and it’s working fine. However, I noticed the laptop came pre-installed with Vista and has a product key on the back. I only need it to function properly, but would Vista offer better performance compared to Windows 10? This is just curious since the machine is from that earlier era.

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GamingOcelot
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05-25-2016, 09:27 AM
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Choose W10 for now—it’s the latest release backed by updates and should boost performance over Vista instead of hurting it.
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GamingOcelot
05-25-2016, 09:27 AM #2

Choose W10 for now—it’s the latest release backed by updates and should boost performance over Vista instead of hurting it.

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urinnerchild87
Junior Member
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05-25-2016, 11:33 AM
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There was never a good experience with Vista on any laptop. If I had the chance, my home would run exclusively on XP. The answer is no—it wouldn’t work well. Using 32-bit Windows 10 is preferable, or consider Linux if you need specific Windows programs.
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urinnerchild87
05-25-2016, 11:33 AM #3

There was never a good experience with Vista on any laptop. If I had the chance, my home would run exclusively on XP. The answer is no—it wouldn’t work well. Using 32-bit Windows 10 is preferable, or consider Linux if you need specific Windows programs.

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jpenney7
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05-26-2016, 03:27 PM
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Thanks guys yeah no real need just wondering if windows 10 would effect performance on such an old laptop
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jpenney7
05-26-2016, 03:27 PM #4

Thanks guys yeah no real need just wondering if windows 10 would effect performance on such an old laptop