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You have a friend who wants to upgrade his computer for gaming and wants to know the single most important component to buy first to enhance his gaming experience. What do you tell him?

A. Tell him to buy a high-end video card with as much memory as can be acquired on the card.

B. Tell him to buy a high-end audio card.

C. Tell him to buy the fastest 64-bit CPU that he can get.

D. Tell him to upgrade his computer with as much RAM as he can get.

Solution

A and B. In Windows 7, Microsoft added a number of new Aero features, including Aero Peek, which lets you hover over a taskbar icon to show a thumbnail of the program, and Aero Snap, which causes a window to resize and to occupy different areas of the screen, depending on where you drag the window. Other features include Aero Shake and an improved Aero blur effect.