Is TS2 even compatible with Vista? Unless you decide to buy a uber gaming laptop (ie. Alienware), abandon the idea of playing TS2 on Vista...
Hey, welcome :) What kind of help do you need? It might be an idea to make a post in one of The Sims 2 forums if you need help with anything.
The 8800 is highly awesome but it's not within everyone's budget. I'm using a 7800GT on this machine, and it still performs more than adequately...
When running TS2 on a laptop I'd be watching out for issues with overheating. As with many games/applications laptops can't handle them easily if...
It's often a good idea to build a seperate plant if you're going to do a power deal. The investment pays off in the longer term with reliability...
happy birthday :) have a good one~
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