vista compatibility

I have had to re-install 7 twice already and am about to have to perform a third fresh installation. Each time the following has occurred. Installs fine, works fine, then mysteriously I get BSOD (bad pool header) on boot that cannot be resolved with system restore or repair. The first 2 times I...

Hi. Been using Windows 7 Beta and on release date downloaded Win 7 RC through Technet. Using it as my primary OS until er... well today. I have a logitech 4000 webcam, I plugged it in and without fail the RC grabbed the files from the web and installed the camera. However there was no control...

hey i'm new here, and new to windows 7. i have windows 7 RC build 7100. i'm trying to install the driver+solution center application(for vista. the xp ver. is incompatible) the problem occur when i'm asked to plug the usb cable to the device. for several minutes nothing happens and then it...

hey I've installed latest RC windows 7. on one computer i have 32-bit version, on other 64- bit. on 32-bit version i have a lot of .pfm (type 1) font. but it doesn't show me all. for example i have a ful futura package, but in indesign cs3 and bsplayer i don't see futura T EE Book. worse is on...

I've installed the new Win7 RC and started it. but then when normally the Configuring Screens with UserName, PCName etc. comes, i get a blackscreen. but in the right corner, there is written "Build 7100"... in the safe mod it works perfectly... Vista also works perfectly. and in the build 7077...

I'm using Windows 7 build 7077 and suffer from BSODs when connected to my home network. I connect using a Belkin USB Wireless G Adaptor and aslong as I'm not connected to the network, it's fine but once I connect I get Blue Screens. The driver is installed all the time so I'm not sure if it is...

My Windows 7 PC can't find a matching printer driver when I connect to my terminal server. Even when it looks like I have the exact same printer driver installed on both my Windows 7 PC and the terminal server, the printer does not show up in my RDP session. For example, I even downloaded...

I have a 30GB file that I'm transfering TO a USB drive. At about 24GB Windows 7 crashes and locks causing me to restart. This has happend on all Windows 7 installs, including 7068. Is anyone else having this problem? The file transfers fine in Vista. I have only Upgraded and this might be...

ASROCK AM2NF3 motherboard and ati x800xt, recognises the x800, install required drivers, on reboot the pc continuosly reboots :( anyone have similar probs and if so how did ya manage to get around this ????? thanks in advance. hmm, am thinking with the lack of response maybe i didnt...

trying to install a Sierra wireless 598U and 7 won't reconize the drivers ...got it to install on my Vista side but not the 7 side.........in Device mgr I am getting a Data and Unkown device iiiiiiii any HELP

OK folks, I installed the new beta OS and so far I am liking it despite a few issues with the dropping internet connection, etc, I like the speed of the new OS. Anyhoo, I tried the new beta drivers for my X-Fi XtremeMusic. It installed fine but it lacked all the features of the original vista...

Wasn't sure which section to post in, extremely sorry if this is wrong! So basically everything is working fine for me. I was just wondering how you can uninstall Windows Media Player? It doesn't show in my add/remove programs list. I also tried installing the Lyrics Plugin for it and it...

COD 2 installs just fine and seems to run ok. However, when you try get into an online game, you get everything that is displayed on your HUD, but NO MAP !!! In no compat mode or Vista compat mode, you just get a sky blue background, in XP compat mode you get all black background - others can...

Tried vista compatibility mode and getting error 1935 everytime. Seems related to .Net not installed or corrupted. Tried to reinstall .net which is embeded in Windows 7 with no success. In control panel when I try to activate Windows features I am getting another error "Al features where not...

I have both a Sata (Seagate 500mB) and ATA Samsung installed in my computer. Vista installed on the Sata without problem and sees my ATA which I use mostly for backups. When I ran the install for Win 7 I installed on the ATA, install did not see the Sata. Now up and running I still cannot see...

The problem i am having is this...The Server 2008 installed fine on my little home server here. Runs smooth. However when i try to play MP3s on it it will run but if i start doing anything else next thing i know my cpu usage spikes to 100 and the song slows down and gets all choppy. Just opening...