What is LONGHORN hardware requirement?

[theostein]

What CPU and other hardware does MS's LONGHORN require?

[ztrakk]

Minimum system requirements will not be known until summer 2006 at the earliest. However, these guidelines provide useful estimates:
512 megabytes (MB) or more of RAM
A dedicated graphics card with DirectX® 9.0 support
A modern, Intel Pentium- or AMD Athlon-based PC.
for more info: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/n...taBeta1FS.mspx

[theostein]

Originally Posted by ztrakk

Minimum system requirements will not be known until summer 2006 at the earliest. However, these guidelines provide useful estimates:
512 megabytes (MB) or more of RAM
A dedicated graphics card with DirectX® 9.0 support
A modern, Intel Pentium- or AMD Athlon-based PC.
for more info: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/n...taBeta1FS.mspx

Will this system run LONGHORN? Please advice. Thank you.

AMD® 2500+ @ 1.5 GHz 64Bit Processor
nVidia Chipsets GPU Motherboard
1 GB Kingston DDR 400
80 GB 7200 rpm Ultra ATA Hard Disk
CD-WR COMBO
17” LCD Monitor
1.44 MB Floppy Drive
ATX Tower Casing c/w Front USB Ports
PS/2 Keyboard
PS/2 Mouse
Amplified Stereo Multimedia Speacker
Integrated/Built-in 3-D Graphic Controller
AC 97 PCI Audio Sound
10/100 Fast Ethernet
56K Internal PCI Modem
1 Year Limited Warranty
2 PCI FireWire Ports
400 watts, ATX Spec

[ANZAC_ELITE]

The OS codename Longhorn (release name Vista) spec requirements are listed here

microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista

Your graphics look a bit suspect, might pay to look at a dedicated graphics card and turn off the onboard.