both are 64bit. I got this new laptop and I want to run windows 7 ultimate on it. charlie

Sorry I know this is Vista install but I didn't know where to post a Win 7 question. Is it possible to make the quick launch buttons act like they did in Vista? I want the icon to stay next to the start button and each window to open beside the last quick launch icon.

Hi, My upgrade is passing through all four phases quite nice but failes in the in the last one. I'm trying to figgure out what exactly is goes wrong, but can't track it in the Event Viewer? After the rollback is done I don't see any trace of the a "log file" either? I know that I might have an issue on SQL Server 2008 - Was stated in the upgrade advisor, but I'm running this quite nicely on...

Hi, My upgrade is passing through all four phases quite nice but failes in the in the last one. I'm trying to figgure out what exactly is goes wrong, but can't track it in the Event Viewer? After the rollback is done I don't see any trace of the a "log file" either? I know that I might have an issue on SQL Server 2008 - Was stated in the upgrade advisor, but I'm running this quite nicely on...

Sorry I know this is Vista install but I didn't know where to post a Win 7 question. Is it possible to make the quick launch buttons act like they did in Vista? I want the icon to stay next to the start button and each window to open beside the last quick launch icon.

both are 64bit. I got this new laptop and I want to run windows 7 ultimate on it. charlie

:mad: About 6 months ago I got a windows update labeled "Microsoft .NET frameworkd 1.1 Service pack 1 Security Update for windows" every time i apply this update it changes my boot order in BIOS to REMOVEABLE DEVICE and then when i fix this and get back into Vista it shows the update as ava. again for download. I was wondering if anyone has had this very same problem and how you get rid of this...

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I currently have Vista Ultimate and am looking to install Windows 7 on a 2nd hard drive to create a dual boot PC. Is this evn possible and can someone tell me how to do it? Thanks

I currently have Vista Ultimate and am looking to install Windows 7 on a 2nd hard drive to create a dual boot PC. Is this evn possible and can someone tell me how to do it? Thanks

Windows Vista Home Premium SP2, 32-Bit Edition An "important update" fails to install. It's Update for Microsoft Office 2010 File Validation - Beta (KB976133), Download size: 2.5 MB Update type: Important This is the latest security update for Microsoft Office 2010 File Validation. More information:

Hi i have a danish version of Vista home premium on my laptop (acer aspire 5610z) the problem is, when i open up speech recognition in the control panel, al it says is: "Configure your Speech recognition experience" "If you would like to learn more about speech related tools and support from Microsoft, Please visit the Microsoft speech online community" -- including

Hi Everyone,I just recently re-installed vista onto my brother's computer. He is not computer savvy so he asked me to do it (the computer person of the family).So I first downloaded this program called ProduKey to get his product key for his computer. The reason I did this b/c I tried using my vista disc to re-install his OS and his product key ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS LAPTOP is supposedly...

Hi Everyone,I just recently re-installed vista onto my brother's computer. He is not computer savvy so he asked me to do it (the computer person of the family).So I first downloaded this program called ProduKey to get his product key for his computer. The reason I did this b/c I tried using my vista disc to re-install his OS and his product key ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS LAPTOP is supposedly...

I've been using the windows update tool to manually keep security and bug patches current on my laptop but every time (tried four times over several months) I install sp2 it breaks most subsequent updates. After installing sp2 most of the subsequent updates fail with a nondescript error code that suggests corruption in system files when I try to install them. I use the system restore to...

While re-installing Vista Home Premium recently, I seem to have lost the C-Prompt which I always found on the start menu under "system tools". Can anyone tell me how to get it back? I never had this happen before but I cannot seem to locate it. Many thanks for the help. Gene L.

Hi. I need help with this. I haven't update my computer since I got it which was in 2007. I have the updates on automatic, and the system itself looks for updates every morning at 9:00 AM. For the past weeks everyday I've gone to Windows Updates and clicked "Install Updates" but every time it gives me an error saying "Some updates were not installed" And out of 30 recommended updates and 2...

I've been using the windows update tool to manually keep security and bug patches current on my laptop but every time (tried four times over several months) I install sp2 it breaks most subsequent updates. After installing sp2 most of the subsequent updates fail with a nondescript error code that suggests corruption in system files when I try to install them. I use the system restore to...

I have Toshiba notebook with Vista. I need to connect HP LaserJet 1160 printer. My notebook doesn't detect the printer. How can I install dot4 port on the notebook?

After installing MS Office 2003 on my Vista PC, I am unable to find a way to change the colors for the frame/window/toobar area's theme for any Office 2003 program. They all have that ugly XP blue theme to them. Is there a way to change this to silver like in XP? The desktop is fine and I can change those color just fine. It is only inside the Office programs that I can't change the...