a lot is an understatementWinSupersite has a lot of Win8 articles up now.
What's New In Win8:
http://www.winsupersite.com/article/windows8/windows-8-consumer-preview-whats-consumer-preview-142394
The Top 8 Features:
http://www.winsupersite.com/article/windows8/windows-8-consumer-preview-top-8-features-142395
And more.
50 minutes remaining, slow and slower.
Is the VM still limited to processors with Intel VT?
It's very easy, just use this: http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msstore/html/pbPage.Help_Win7_usbdvd_dwnTool
Download links?
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/iso
Who guessed that in the other thread?
Let me guess again.
Multitasking for Metro as in improved Flip 3D?
ding ding ding!
As much as I like Windows 8, this looks like something from Windows 3.1, hopefully in the future we can get stuff like Android's animated walls or at least some basic gradients.
in the dev preview the startscreen would be on one screen and the desktop on the other. With the desktop on both the taskbar goes across multiple screens and apps pin to that monitor's taskbar depending on which screen it is on.They've mentioned multiple screens a few times, have they actually shown how it works?
Really impressed my internet connection today. Not as fast as others, but only 2 minutes to go.
So this is confirmed to not work on a netbook?
in the dev preview the startscreen would be on one screen and the desktop on the other. With the desktop on both the taskbar goes across multiple screens and apps pin to that monitor's taskbar depending on which screen it is on.
Thanks, I'll give it a try!Using Win8 on a virtual drive. A nice set of instructions on downloading and installing Win8 on a virtual drive so you don't mess up your previous Windows installation. In the instructions, he suggests 60GB.
From the Supersite:
Creating a virtual drive:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ee872416.aspx
Installing Win8:
http://www.winsupersite.com/content1/tabid/2936/catpath/windows8/topic/boot-microsoft-windows-8-vhd-windows-7-141708
In case anyone needs it, to run disk management:
To run Command Prompt as an administrator
Click the Start button .
In the search box, type "command prompt".
In the list of results, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
Open the Disk Management console by typing diskmgmt.msc at an elevated command prompt.
off to a good start
http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msstore/html/pbPage.Help_Win7_usbdvd_dwnToolSo how do I install the ISO onto a USB drive?
FUUUUCK i accidentally pressed cancel on my download ;_;
So how do I install the ISO onto a USB drive?
[/QUOTE] Thanks!
Those are some ugly ass switches MS, god damn