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Vista states an installer is already running when attempting to uninstall any software. Error: "Another program is...
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Elevation required to install "Optional" updates
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Forgot admin password, must re-install?
I forgot my admin password, from what I see, I must re-install Vista? Will I lose my docs and pics when I do this? -- ...
Install Action Pack Vista Business over preinstalled Home Pr
I am buying a new laptop. My choices all come with Vista Home Premium preinstalled at no extra cost. I have an Action P...
I need to install Vista onto an external hard drive.
I recently had a laptop not recognize its own operating system. I figured if I were able to load Windows Vista on to a...
help! I can't install itunes on windows vista 64
I downloaded itunes for vista 64-bits, and when I`m trying to install it an error saying '-itunes64Setup.exe is not a va...
unable to install nvidia driver
Hello everyone, I am trying to install nvidia driver (R180763) 53 MB, which applies to GeForce 8400M and GS. I had it do...
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I just purchased a new PC that has Vista installed . . . Is it possible to install XP?...
after fresh install, screen Gone blank? what to do?
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cannot change partition ID after repair startup from install
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Delayed network connection on boot - Clean install
Hi Everyone,I decide to re-baseline my desktop home system with a fresh install of Windows Vista Ultimate. Everything s...
Install application via package that includes Admin credenti
Hello. I have 14 users in different parts of the U.S. all running Vista Business. I have configured their Administrat...
Activation problem on re-install of Vista
Hello all: I just finished re-installing my full retail version of Vista Home Premium on a different machine and exp...
Can't Install 1TB Hard Drives
I have tried unsuccessfully to install two different 1 TB hard drives -- a Samsung and a Western Digital; and each time...
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Outlook Express install with Vista?
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HELP!! Can't t ryed to clean install vista and now i can't c
Hello, I had windows XP pro and i bought windows vista home premium upgrade, when i went to install it it said that i co...
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Install Vista without losing all?
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install doesn't see sata-raid drivers
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Vista Install Problems
Hello, I am trying to install Vista on a homebuilt machine. When I boot up, with the disc inserted, it says \"Pre...
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How do I install VISTA
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Can't install iTunes+Quick Times on Windows 7 (Seven)
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Can't install Vista SP2
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SP1 will not install.
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Clean install of Vista on a new laptop
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Magic partition fails, then cannot install Vista, finally ca
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Cannot Install New Sidebar Gadgets
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Install Windows 2000 on Windows Vista Home OEM machine multi
I have a HP Pavilion Entertainment PC which came Windows Vista 32-bit OEM pre-installed, Home Premium. I want to keep th...
Vista Install - Joke?
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Can't install dvd program on drive I want
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Vista Install Won't Recognize Hard Drives
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Security Update KB954430 repeated install availability
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Cannot re-install BF2
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Re-install Vista pre-installed on PC
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Re: How Do I Re-install Vista Clock?
Hi,Reinstall it. Click the +(plus) sign at the top of the sidebar to get the gadgets selection and re-select your clock...
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I have just built a 64 bit Ultimate system. All seem to work perfectly with the exception of printing or installing loca...
Can't install additional features in Windows Vista
Hi,when I try to install e.g. TFTP-Client from additional features. the process hangs for about 30 minutes an d then co...
failed vista sp1 install.
For the past month I have tried to install SP1 but anything I have tried has failed. I have done everything listed ever...
How to install INF-file in vista
could you please help me ? windows continuously asked me to locate and install the software of my modem prepheral devi...
Unable to complete Windows Vista Business install
Alright - So just a few days ago I was attempting to do a fresh install using a disc my brother had.I originally had Win...
Disk Read Error During Install
We are running XP Pro (sp2).My son, preparing for College, was able to purchase Vista Ultimate upgrade for 20 bucks. Ca...
install software
Hi, i had just bought the motorla razr2 phone recently. When i try to install the motorola phone tools sofware using th...
Vista Black Screen on install Help
i have a vista laptop its a toshiba A200 pro. it has vista buisness installed all was fine then i booted it up and all i...
Slideshow gadget stops working after Kaspersky install?
I just installed Kaspersky on my PC, and now when I click on a photo in the slideshow gadget, instead of showing me a l...
How to install chinese simple character on vista?
I just set up my vista system, and the chinese characters look awkward (not as good as xp). So I think something has to...
Error message when attempting to install print driver
I have a laptop with Windows Vista that suddenly lost ability to print on my network printer, an Epson CCX4600 install...
Quicktime - Unable to Unistall to i can install Itunes 7.6
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cant install diablo II on x64 ultimate
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Running an Install from a .bat file with admin privileges?
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Error Message in Windows Mail after IE 8 Download/Install
The other day I installed a Windows automatic update that upgraded my computer to Internet Explorer 8. Ever since then,...
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I spend so much time preaching Ubuntu I really don't know what to do with it. What does one do with Ubuntu? I heard t...
Vista SP1 Fails To Install
Hi all,SP1 went through the full install routine, but when it reaches the end of Stage 3, I get a message saying that SP...
cannot install updates, SP1 and no longer have audio
Using automatic install, upgrades KB950124, KB950125, and Vista SP 1 fails. Also since these upgrades were attempted, ...
Can't install SP1
Hi guys, I'm new here and I'm having a problem with my father's laptop (Sony VAIO PCG-7Z1P). Every time it is started u...
Install XP on my new empty dual-boot disk...
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VISTA OEM Install help needed
Hello,I have hp laptop with Vista Home Premium (OEM) installed.I've made Recovery Disks using the Recover Manager.I wish...
Old failed installation process locks machine from install/u
I am unable to install any software or uninsall because Windows (Vista Business 64bit) says to me following when trying ...
Install Vista Using Recovery Discs? Possible?
Hi guys, recently my computer running Vista Home Premium crashed. I suspect this is a video card error. it seems that I ...
Error 1935 during install attempts of C&C3 Tiberium Wars
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Graphic card install hangs Vista after crcdisk.sys
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Re: USB Problems/ drivers wont install
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install with vista cd a, use licence key from vista cd b
Hi all,I have access to to windows vista versions through the MSDN academic alliance (free microsoft stuff, woo!) anyway...
Vista install blue screens repeatedly
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Vista install failing on Dell Latitude D830
As a MS Partner my small business receives a number of licenses for Vista Business. I bought 2 Latitude D830 laptops fr...
Updates wont install since SP3
Windows Genuine Advantage Notification (KB905474) Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 Security Update for Window...
Re-partition drive and install Vista
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Install itune on vista 32 bit
Hi, i downloaded itune setup from apple website 8.0.2.20 ( 32 mb). When i click to install on my PC ( Vista Home premium...
Help - Photosmart HP 5180 won't install
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Must re-install Vista?
I forgot my admin password, from what I see, I must re-install Vista? Will I lose my docs and pics when I do this? -- ...
How to install a com dll with non-admin a/c, per-user
Hi,I'm using Windows Vista Ultimate, Version 6.0, Service Pack 1.0 I've developed a com dll setup file, which gets insta...
Install 64 over 32
I have Vista 32 currently installed. I have upgraded my processor and would like to install 64. So, I have a 64 ISO fi...
Install Shield not recognizing Vista
I was wondering if anyone could help with this problem...I am trying to install some drivers for a video card I've just ...
Install IIS on Vista fails
Hi I'm trying to install IIS on Vista Business, but install fails with message: not all functions are succesfully insta...
How to create a registry modification install file
I have seen some .reg files, which are not a complete registry (like a backup), but they just make certain edits and pat...
cant install aything from non admin account
I have vista home premium 64bit installed on my pc.The issue I am having is that i can not install anything from the non...
PLease help with sataII hdd drive install
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Audio Driver will not install
After 8 hours without success installing Windows Vista 32 bit from Scratch, and 8 more hours seeking around on the Net f...
Text editor that doesn't need an install
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Update for Windows Vista (KB947562) won't install
Windows keeps trying to install this update but it always fails. It will download it but cannot install it. When I sh...
Unable to install Norton Antivirus 2009 15 days trial on Win
I had been trying to install Norton AntiVirus 2009 15 days trial. When i click on the installation file, the installatio...
Windows 7 upgrade advisor fails to install
Downloaded the advisor, installed it on my XP system and it worked fine. Copied the download to my VISTA system and tr...
Re-install Vista...
I would like to re-install Windows Vista home Premium on my computer, but I do not have the disk. My computer came fact...
Hardware fails to install
Hi, I have 2 problems, (which are probably permission issues, and I believe to be related) that I can't resolve, and I a...
how to install vista from download
I just purchased Vista Basic Upgrade from the MS online store.It comes in 3 parts - an exe file and two .wim files - ins...
Cannot Install Framework 3 on Vista home premium
I suspect my ATI Catalyst Control Centre has stopped working because I don't have the right version of .NET installed. ...
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I'm having an issue with a new copy of Windows XP Professional x64. I set the install going and took a little nap, cam...
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I have never done much maintenance work on my computer. I bought it last year and have had very few problems with it, bu...
Vista SP1 won´t install
Í am working on a friends computer in Spain. It has Vista - was updated to SP1 in January and crashed in the summer. ...
Re-install VISTA Business without Recovery Disc
OK - here's the situation. I was given a HP Compaq 6820s by a good friend with a bad hard drive. He had not made recove...
KB938371 fails to install
Every time I get updates, it tries to install this update and fails. However, according to "installed updates"...
Does Vista install CD (OEM Ult 32bit) have ICH10 sata driver
Does Vista install CD (OEM Ult 32bit) have ICH10 sata drivers?i.e. will it recognize my sata drives plugged into its ICH...
x64 ultimate install from x64 home premium cd and ultimate 3
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Hello. I guess there is some problem with the network settings here in my work place. I cannot get Windows Updates neith...
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I have an OEM version of Home Basic that came installed with my new computer purchase. I also have a new and unused ful...
error 0x80070017 when trying to install vista
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Cannot install WAIK
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Unable to install SP1
My effort to install Vista Service Pack 1 has left my machine totally unusable. I hope Bill Gates rots in hell for thi...
How do I get Vista to install software from DVD drive?
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Install VHP x64 from eSATA drive possible?
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I have Vista Business SP1, with Virtual PC 2007 already installed. I'm trying to upgrade to Virtual PC 2007 SP1, and I c...
Can You Install and Run Windows Mail on XP?
My XP Home desktop computer died, and was just replaced with a Vista 64-bit system. I was surprised to see Outlook Exp...
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Trying to clean install Vista Ultimate 32bit. The system was running fine but then started blue screening so I tried a c...
Samsung ML-2510 Printer Driver Install = BSOD on Vista Premi
I just purchased a new Samsung ML-2510 laser printer and am trying to get the drivers to install under 32-bit Vista Hom...
Re: Install SATA/RAID controler after Vista installed?
The answer is no. I have just been through the same issue and spent ages. Intel agents assured me it carn't be done unle...
Fresh Vista 64 install & Windows Updates not working
i installed vista 64 bit yesterday on a new macine. its a very erarly copy. i seam to be having isues with the windows...
Install Vista with HP Recovery disk
I recently tried to use the Vista repair tools to format the laptop back to factory conditions. I'd done the process be...
Cannot install sp 2
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Unable to install Microsoft Tinker : Error 80070643
I am unable to install Microsoft Tinker game through Microsoft Updates on my Windows Vista SP1. I receive Unknown Error,...
Is Vista now safe to install?
When my Dell laptop arrived in June 2007 it was pre-loaded with Vista. Due to the many reported problems, I immediately...
Old usb devices work fine,new usb devices would not install
Like the subject title, says old usb devices are working fine, but new ones will not install under Vista. Vista would s...
Error 1935 when install bluetooth software
Hi, I want to install software bluetooth widcom BlueTooth GEBTC009 V6.0.1.3900 onto my acer aspire 4710, but during inst...
.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 install problem ---- Please Help
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Easy Transfer download fails install W2K
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"rule of thumb" software install
I'm not sue this is the right forum, if not please direct me to the correct one.What is the rule of thumb for where to ...
Install vista onto a netbook
I'm trying to install windows vista onto my net book but every time I try to, it tells me that it can't update the boot ...
1 week and still no success: Vista x64 install hangs up! can
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Can't install some games/programs
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I have Vista Home Deluxe on a Sony laptop.For some reason a Windows Bluetooth install process kicks off each time I boot...
cannot install sp1 vista 0x80070002
when I try to install the service pack 1 stand alone installer in vista home premium I get the following error code: 0x...
install XP after Vista on same partition
Hi,I have a PC that causes trouble with Vista (old software does not run and stuff), so we want XP instead.My plan ist ...
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I downloaded the full version at the WOW website and i kept getting this error The file "Files\unconditional\user\...
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can't boot from install CD
I installed Vista Home Premium and got a nasty hard drive failure error. So I was going to boot from the install CD and...
Old vista still existing after fresh install
Hi i just upgraded my computer and was going to reinstall the operating system. Am using Windows Vista Enterprise 64 bit...
Re-install mail?
I uninstalled Windows Mail a while back. Instead of an actual Vista install disk, I have a Toshiba ghost image. How can...
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Service Pack 2 install error 0x800f0823
I'm trying to install Vista Home Premium SP2 via Windows Update, but then quickly it says that "installation is su...
Can not install any hardware even right out the box.
Can not install any hardware even right out the box. I keep getting error that there are no drivers available for the ha...
Let's install some packages with Ubuntu
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Can not be able to install windows search 4.0...
Install Skype
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crazy emergency install that flopped drive letters
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Vista x64 MSDNAA install
I've been trying to install Vista Business x64 which I got from MSDNAA, however when the DVD won't boot from my PC.My PC...
install zone alarm on vista?
I've been trying to install ZA on Vista SP1. The version I found is 71_078_000. When I tried to install it, it came up w...
New install - best way to set up to reduce OS cruft?
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Hi,I've searched through these forums & google to find a solution to fix this problem, but nothing has worked so far...
iTunes 8 install probs on Vista Prem 64bit
I just bought an HP loaded with MS Vista Premium 64bit. I have downloaded iTunes 8 (says compatible with Vista 64bit). ...
Cannot install additional language packs in Vista Ultimate
Try as I might, I cannot succeed in installing two additional language packs in Vista Ultimate (original English, LPs i...
new build, vista install problems
me and my housemate are trying to install Vista Ultimate x64 to a brand new build spec list is:M2N68 ASUS motherboard X6...
Online but Vista install says "Cannot connect to the interne
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Is there a way to install Vista on an old PC that has no DVD
Hello.I have an old Dell Dimension 8250 test PC that I would like to install Vista onto. However, it has no DVD drives....
Vista USB Printer install issue
Well, i had high hopes that installing printers on Vista would work better than previous version of windows but as it tu...
KB973514 Update will not install - Error code 80070641
I have been trying to install this update for Microsoft Office 2007 Junk e-mail filter: KB973514 forever. All I get is...
Should I install SP1?
I have Windows Vista Home Premium.Windows Updates wants me install Service Pack 1.1) I am up-to-date with Windows Update...
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Microsoft offered the Vista SP1 update to me via Automatic Updates a few weeks ago. After reading posts about other fo...
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Received a message on my screen that: "The .NET Framework Data Providers require Microsoft Data Access Components....
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Hello all. I need to convert my old installShield project to work under Vista for Standard User account. But I really d...
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I need this specific update in order to install Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2008, it asks me for this update in or...
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I got my old Total Annihilation: Kingdoms to install just fine on Vista Premium x64. But I want to update it to the late...
Can't Install 64-bit
I just bought and built my new computer, installing Vista Ultimate on it. The processor is a q9550 and judging from the...
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Hello all, I could really use some help. I had to take my laptop in to be recovered because for reasons unknown my syste...
Unable to install Windows Vista SP1
I have been consistently unable to install Vista SP1. It goes through all three phases and then simply fails, and reve...
crashed Toshiba laptop w/Vista, how to re-install?
Hi there,I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop here and it had been dropped on the floor and the hard drive is toast.I put a...
Age of Empires 3 doesnt install in Vista - Help?
Hi all,After many attempts to install AOE3, it only 'installs' as IDD_CUSTOMEXPRESS. Which of course doesn't play.What I...
windows update failed to install
the following error message appears when i attempt to install update Security Update for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2...
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Remove and re-install Vista
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Vista install problem
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I have a relatively new laptop with Vista, and I cannot install any updates. I receive an error code 800736B2. Lots o...
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Hello! I recently downloaded a trial version of MS Money Deluxe and can't install; I get a window that pops up saying &...
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Hi, I have a fairly new 1.6 ghz, dual core, vista. Some of my video games install. Some old and new ones will not instal...
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install old sound schemes in Vista?
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Vista install dvd doesn't show installer
Hi,When I boot off the Windows Vista Home Premium install DVD everything runs smoothly until the blue-ish wallpaper and...
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Install Software to Vista
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