From: "Robert Comer" 

>I just saw some posts/responses on the
>Microsoft.public.vista.installation_setup forum that said RC2 wouldn't
>install on less than 512. Of course the guy attempting the installation had
>only 256 mb but was able to install Vista under an earlier beta but not
>RC2.

What can I say, I've installed it in less than 512M...

> I just did an msdn dl of RC2 last night and haven't attempted anything
> with it yet.

I'm not sure I'd bother if I were you, it's not a real good quality build
and RTM is coming soon.  I can BSOD or lockup me new Pentium 930 machine
just by moving the mouse during boot.  (and that's just the start of the
problems.)

--
Bob Comer





"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
news:4538f3fc$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>I just saw some posts/responses on the
>Microsoft.public.vista.installation_setup forum that said RC2 wouldn't
>install on less than 512. Of course the guy attempting the installation had
>only 256 mb but was able to install Vista under an earlier beta but not
>RC2.
>
> I just did an msdn dl of RC2 last night and haven't attempted anything
> with it yet.
>
>
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:4538e7e7{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> Vista RC2 won't even install if your memory is less than 500 mb
>>
>> That's not a true statement, 512M is just the recommended.  I've

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