I've used identical machines (Minus the OS) where it was Home and Pro. I mean all the hardware, everything was the same. Yet I found that Pro loaded things faster, etc. Could be cause of the extra features too.
Are you even reading the posts lately? You've been so far off. She wants to know what the things and the settings do.
Laura, anything you have a certain question about? Give an example and we'll try to give an accurate reply.
If your playing games I would make sure that the LCD has a response of 16ms or less. Otherwise your going to have ghosting effects that will make the game unbearable to play.
I've got a FPD1750 17" LCD flat panel display analog (17" viewable) (12ms response time)
It also changes as to the angle you look at it. Go to any store that sells them and look at them from all angles. They're really nice and some are 300USD or less.
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display. Works fine for gaming as long as you have a certain refresh rate. (13ms I think) Otherwise "ghosting" occurs. I've seen it and it's ugly.
Windows 9x/ME does not support it over 1GB RAM.
"Windows Me and Windows 98 are not designed to handle more than 1 GB or RAM. More than 1 GB can lead to potential system instability."