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My take on Vista, former supporter
I don't remember if I did Vista before Corel, but Adobe was definitely last. Is there a way to remedy this? Should I uninstall Vista & Adobe and then re-install or is there a way to overide corel? Thanks! On Fri, 15 Dec 2000 00:12:00 -0700, "oneredeye" <onered...@qwest.net> wrote: if you install vista and adobe

xp formatted a sata drive, any way to recover?
For apps that don't need/use their own PC installer copying PRCs to SD is an easy workaround. That said Palm better get their act together ASAP. It's July and they still don't have app-install Vista compatibility yet? Sure hope the included Docs2Go works on currently shipping Palm OS Treos under Vista.

Install Vista from SATA DVD drive?
jxzk j...@gmail.com microsoft public windows vista general I guess this is a slap in the face to the blind supporters of vista, who claim "you have to be smart to install vista", implying that the people who have problems or just dont like it are not smart. Lets see who laughs last though!

US military div switching to Mac..............
Required reading IMHO before reinstalling IE7: Sandi's Installation Tips <= FOLLOW THESE TIPS TO THE LETTER! http://www.ie-vista.com/known_issues.html#pre-install [And I strongly recommend using http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx as the installation source, not Automatic/Windows Update.

live messenger 9 needs more ram than the whole OS windows XP!!!
Venugopal Chinnasamy Venugopal_Chinnas...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Thanks for Instructions "Dwarf" wrote: When installing any operating system it is best to disconnect non-essential peripherals such as printer/scanners and external hard drives.

downloads wont open windows vista
I tried to install the Vista Ultimate Upgrade edition from within Windows 2000 and it hung on the first reboot (black screen after ignoring the "hit any key The install on the EIDE drive works great and I had no problems installing Vista. Boot from the DVD and do a custom install (not an upgrade) on Vista and

Can Vista be installed on top of itsself?
I was also aware of the trick of installing Vista itself clean, then installing it a second time etc, but I figured what the heck, I'll just go ahead and install Then again, thats part of the reason for installing Vista to begin with. To learn it's quirks with various applications, etc as a learning experience.

Overstocked with Vista?
Gary Mount gary_mo...@telus.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Deleting D:\ doesn't add it to C:\, but as the other poster mentions, deleting both partitions will FYI: I'm going to perform a clean install. Hopefully I don't have to purchase a third-party solution, unless it is an absolute must.

PCMag Editor: "Vista just ain't cutting it."
The plan, if you can call it that, is to nuke Vista Ultimate from the Vaio and install XP Home (which again is the full edition, shouldn't be any problem). So... do I install Vista on the new machine using my old Home Premium key first, activate it, then access the Anytime Upgrade stuff online and run that as a

How to re-intall Vista
Please let us know how you fixed the problem as I am sure that the question will be asked frequently once Vista is officially released to the general public. John okrave...@gmail.com wrote: So I ordered the Vista Beta 2 DVD from M$. I have a spare HDD, so I figured my info was safe. Upon trying to install Vista,

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
There's obviously too many stupid people who can't install it and it's giving Windows a bad rep. So, you're saying Vista is too complex for the average Mr. Consumer to install, so complex they can't be trusted. No, what I am saying is there are too many people attempting to install Vista on unsupported hardware and

UAC
Mike M nos...@nospam.net novell community chat Forget the UK goverment, *I* say don't install Vista or Office 2007. There, all better. :)

migrating xp installation to virtual pc on vista using backup and
On@the,Bridge microsoft public windows vista general just install the driver from the manufacturer on top, you will always have the "rollback driver" of CHORUS: You just format the drive , Clive Get a New Mac , Jack Y'don't need that crap toy, Roy Just get yourself free Boot from a *nix, Jix You don't need to

can't boot into XP after attempted Vista install
I guess this is a slap in the face to the blind supporters of vista, who claim "you have to be smart to install vista", implying that the people who have problems or just dont like it are not smart. Lets see who laughs last though! Even top officials struggled to make vista work!

Installing X64 Vista on an 80GB 10000RPM HD??
I have AVG (the free version), and I do always get the updates, but I don't know if this is just for anti-virus or other necessary security updates also.. so if I re-install Vista now, and I don't get updates from MS, my Vista will be lacking all security updates that have come out from MS since I first purchased

can't boot into XP after attempted Vista install
In what ways? Package management, for one. BSD has a perfectly good "ports" system, which Apple completely throws away. Ah. I've never had to manage packages before, so it's never been a concern for me :o) <http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple. ars/2008/01/23/video-pros-dont-install-that-quicktime-7-4-update-yet>

Can't Install vista
It results from the fact that WIM file containing the Vista image exceeds the 2.2GB capability of the emulated drive in VPC 2004. I suggest that you download VPC 2007 beta and use it. The emulated cd drive in 2007 handles 4GB dvd's and images. Once you install Vista and the virtual machine additions you will get

office 2007 using pst but wont work with pop3????
Leaving the Key info blank will not prevent you from installing. Entering your key will. From within your new installation of Vista, install Vista one more To get around that, you will have to install Vista twice. The first time boot to the DVD, but don't enter the key (choose activate later) when you start the

vista to xp on hp - this may work, it did for me
I then unhooked that drive and restarted the system with the Vista CD...picked the XP partition as a new install and formatted during the Vista Install. All is working fine.........but if Vista or I screw up then I can format that partition and using my external HD put that image back.I have already tried it once

How do you set up Vista on a SATA drive?
IkidUnot IkidU...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup "Malke" wrote: Shouting doesn't change my answer to you. Go ahead and count how long a basic install of any version of Windows takes. Now thank the man for good advice. IMO even if you don't choose to use it,