Re: Win10 low RAM

Adrian Caspersz <[email protected]>
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On 05/11/2021 20:13, philo wrote:
> I have a friend with an almost unusable laptop running Win10 64 bit. The 
> machine cannot accept more than 4 gigs of RAM.
> 
> 
>  From my experimenting  with other low end machines, I've found that 3 
> megs of RAM and Win10 32 bit gives much better performance than Win10_64 
> and 4 gigs of RAM>
> 
> I've been thinking of reloading the OS, but wonder if I'd be better off 
> just cloning to a SSD?
> 
> 
> Yes, they will get a new machine one of these days bit for now, their 
> smartphone is sufficient.
> 

Host a virtual machine on a well connected server they can remote into. 
It's not particularly difficult.

Or investigate FriendOS
https://friendos.com/

Microsoft 365 is that kind of managed service (at a price only for 
business), it works on any client device making it look like it has huge 
storage, processor and memory.

Down the road, they may have an offering for consumers, and maybe others.

(I should offer it myself!)

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Adrian C
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