incompatibility

Hi, originally I was using the windows 7 Beta. I then decided to upgrade to the RC, build 7100. I had a few files that I wanted to transfer, and so I decided to use the Beta's built-in backup utility. It used 9 DVDs, and now, in the 7100 build, it's restore utility won't recognize the DVDs. Is...

Hi all Something is definitely changed in build 7201. The Acronis True Image program no longer works -- blocked due to incompatability issues. (Even if you try and install it in VISTA SP2 compatability mode). Incidently the "Upgrade compatability check" didn't flag this until AFTER the OS was...

I had my main XP set up on a raid 0 layout. I then installed win 7 on a different hard drive non raid. All went well but now in windows 7 it sees a hard drive but thinks it needs to be formatted. It is a fully functioning NTFS RAID 0 set up in Windows XP. I have the vista raid drivers for my...

I want to install a PC game on Windows 7 RC that was meant for Windows XP or earlier. The game is called Ai Yori Aoshi and it is a Visual Novel from Hirameki International Group Inc., KID (Kindle Imagine Develop), and Anime Play. The problem is: I cannot install the game. I can run the...

As the title of the thread states, I am having a problem with Nero 9 (the latest 2.2.6.0 version) in Windows 7. It will only burn at 4X speeds when the drive on my laptop and the external drive I have supports 8X and higher (for the external) burning speeds. I am not sure whether this is a...

Hi, Just to let everyone know: 1. Adobe Acrobat 7.x is incompatible - will not install printer driver. 2. Cute PDF Writer Incompatible - will not install printer. Tried turning off UAC and it didn't help.

Hi, anybody tried to install the new IE8 final version. W7 will not let me, IE8 installer says it is incompatible with the current OS. I am currently using IE8 beta so what goes wrong?

Spore seems quite incompatible for me, crashes immediately after launch. Any suggestions?:confused: Already tried running in compatibility mode, and as an administrator, cant download any updates, those only download in game. HURRAY!!

I installed Adobe Reader 9 but the browser plug-in will not work with IE8 or Opera 10 Alpha. Since the problem occurs in both browsers, there must be some incompatibility with the Adobe Reader 9 browser plug-in and Windows 7 Beta. I did try a repair install of Adobe Reader 9, but that made no...

First off, here's my PC information:Original System: XP System type: 32-bit Computer Model: Compaq SR1520NX Modem: Realtek RTL8101E Problem: I can't get on the internet! :( Probable Causes: Whenever I open Internet Explorer and it says "This page cannot be displayed", I diagnose the problem and...

Please help me! I got my laptop less than a year ago. It's an ASUS G1-S Gaming Laptop. It's running Vista Home Premium 32bit. I had this problem twice before, but the only thing I didn't really take the time to figure out the problem. So I reinstalled Vista with the built-in partition(both...

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I am using windows vista x64 Enterprise on my ASUS K8V(AD1980 on-board sound card) motherboard. When I installed the OS, it automatically installed AC97VIA sound driver. The problem is that the S/PDIF doesn't work at all(selecting the enable S/PDIF menu doesn't work). I have tried to...

When closing iTunes it crashes in Windows Vista 64-bit even in compatibility mode. It works fine but when I close it i get "iTunes has stopped working". is anyone else experiencing this problem?

SNAP Server requires a logon with no symbols such as / or \ included in the logon name. However, Vista places the name of your computer in front of your logon with a \ in between. For example, if your computer is named MYCOMPUTER and your logon to SNAP server is MYNAME when you attempt to logon...

Because Windows Vista is still beta software in development, help with problems is scarce. If you are a part of the beta program and have a copy of Windows Vista, you already know that there will likely be problems and incompatibilities since the software is still in testing. Once Windows...