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    New TX and Aero?

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by Vaio User, Feb 17, 2007.

  1. Vaio User

    Vaio User Notebook Guru

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    Hello people :)
    Im planning to by a new laptop TX. Because now am a SZ user and like very much Aero interface in Vista i want to know is possible to run Aero on TX series and on which models?
    Thank you :)
     
    Vaio User, Feb 17, 2007
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  2. CeeNote

    CeeNote Notebook Virtuoso

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    Yes, the new tx series will run Aero easily.
     
    CeeNote, Feb 17, 2007
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  3. Vaio User

    Vaio User Notebook Guru

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    With the Intel videocard? Because SZ cannot run Aero when you switch from NVIDIA to dadicated even i have 2 Gb RAM on my SZ
     
    Vaio User, Feb 18, 2007
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  4. pcharouz

    pcharouz Notebook Evangelist

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    yes it can, at least for me, and very smooth
     
    pcharouz, Feb 18, 2007
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  5. Vaio User

    Vaio User Notebook Guru

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    Thanks pcharouz :)
     
    Vaio User, Feb 18, 2007
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    The SZ should be able to use Aero with the Intel GMA950 as well. It's the same chip as the one in the TX and the first integrated graphics chip to support Aero glass.
     
    outie, Feb 18, 2007
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    My SZ can run Aero w/ Intel GMA950
     
    hrl, Feb 18, 2007
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