vista ultimate

I have always had trouble with administrator rights using Vista Ultimate. I am now running Windows 7 RC on my PC (I am the only user) and it still me I don't have administrator rights to view files on my other computers. My other computers are running Vista Home Premium and Windows XP. How do I...

I have tried multiple times to download windows installer, but apparently am not doing it right. Any suggestions? I am running Vista Ultimate and am having such a fiercely tough time trying to get MS Outlook 2007 to work right due to a faulty install of the Installer app that I have take...

Hi, I am new to this forum. I have one question when i am working with cmd command. My laptop is running on Vista Ultimate 64 bit. When i am running a batch file in cmd prompt, it is asking "press any key to continue". When i pressed any key, the command prompt window is disappearing and not...

After the latest update of Vista from Microsoft, When I am browsing folders every time I click on the folder it opens up a new window even though I have "Open each folder in the same window" selected in the Folder Options. How do I get Vista to use the same window for browsing folders? Thanks...

Hi, I did an upgrade from Vista Ultimate to 7077 ultimate..Everything went smoothly with only one or two uncompatible programs. Unfortunately when I click on Start | All Programs every one of my installed programs icons are missing. I have to search for the program to start it and pin it to the...

Assuming I understand this correctly that Microsoft is not continuing Ultimate Extras in Windows 7, my curious question is why? Unless it's some form of a cost cutting move? So do we now know what will make Windows 7 Ultimate stand out above and beyond the other versions of Windows 7...

Chkdsk deleted all my files. COmputer: Toshiba Satellite 4GB ram OS: Vista Ultimate I have a 1 month old 0.5TB USB external drive that I use to backup all my data, work, personal stuff, etc - 10 years of my life. I am running vista ultimate. WHen vista starts and the usb is plugged in it...

On my network I have a HDX 1000 networked media tank. The NMT is set to go to sleep if there is no activity after 10 minutes. Now if I have an open window connected to the NMT on my PC when the NMT goes to sleep I get a BSoD instantly. Is anyone else having similar problems? This does not happen...

when i do a switch user and log back in to my profile, some of my desktop icons change position, the "Notes" gadget moves position, the ObjectDock dock is now on my left monitor, and other things happen. i'm running a dual-monitor setup. Core 2 Quad Q6600 4 GB RAM NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Vista...

can somebody check to see if the mobile intel(r) 4 series express chipset family is able to successfully run on windows vista ultimate? thanks.

Hi All I plugged in a 160gb NTFS hot swappable that has 3 partitions on it. I unplugged the 160gb and plugged in my 1 terrabyte HDD NTFS hot swappable in the same sata port etc. Now this where the problem lies, my 1 terrabyte now shows that it has the same 3 partitions as the 160gb and 840gb...

Hi everyone I'm now satisfied on my laptop with the X32 version of W7 -- now Hauppage Win TV is also working. My Lan card which I could NEVER get to work either on Vista Home premium X-32 or W7 X-32 worked straight away . (Via velocity family gigabit ether net card). Wireless wasn't an issue...

Hi guys I couldn't get this to work with CLEAN install but using upgrade from XP PRO ==>Vista Ultimate===>W7 works perfectly Digital channels - Freeview UK all fine as well as analog and loads of radio stations. I Only used the VISTA Ultimate as a means of getting from XP to W7 --didn't...

I managed to finally get Windows 7 beta installed but it was the most difficult operating system install I've ever had. First I split my 750 GB Samsung into two partitions. One for Vista Ultimate 64 bit which will remain and the other about 200GB for the Windows 7 beta install. regardless of...

First off hello all!! First post here, was wondering if or how you can get animated backgrounds to work on Windows 7, I"m assuming you can since its the "ultimate" addition I know Vista Ultimate has animated backgrounds. Thanks!:)

Just installed this build on my HP m9630f and can't seem to get the thing to connect to the internet. Says my NIC card is missing drivers. Have it on Dual Boot with Vista Ultimate x64 which works fine. Any hints, I'm quite a novice at this . Please be kind, no nasty pokes, I'm sensitive as...

Occasionally i get the dreaded blue screen when usung Vista Ultimate 64bit This can happen at any time and not during running anything specific. The message is MEMORY_MANAGEMENT. My system specs are as follows as someone may know the cure!!! Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit with SP1 Gigabyte...

Hello! I am having a strange interference problem with most challenges except for the HD Monster channel. The cable dudes were here and they checked everything and of course said that the problem was prolly the ATI TV tuner. Not sure if this is true of not but it's strange that most of the...

I have Vista Ultimate on my computer and would like to know if it is possible using Remote Desktop Connection to connect to my laptop with Vista Home Premium? and also how do I find the FQDN of the laptop?

I have recently upgraded my system with some new hardware, and installed Vista for the first time. It turned out to be a disaster. My computer freezes up seemingly at random, requiring a reset from the front switch. This freezing has occurred as soon as the login screen loads up, when...