I have been trying to install Sony Vegas Pro 8.0, and when it attempts to install C++ 2005 Redistributable I get an error message saying: (from event viewer) Product: Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.21022 -- Error 1935.An error occurred during the installation of assembly...

Having driver issue: in my unattend.xml i have specified a path c:\admin\drivers in the WinPE \ x86_Microsoft-Windows-PnpCustomizationsWInPE_neutral phase but.. my folder structure for my drivers are located like: c:\admin\drivers\hw platform1\video c:\admin\drivers\hw platform1\nic c:\admin\drivers\hw platform2\video c:\admin\drivers\hw platform2\nic

Hello guys, We are about to move to Vista and before we do that I have been trying to obtain information on how the activation with KMS works with an SOE imaging environment. There has been some discussion about images expiring or having to be recreated after a 30 days or etc. This would seem rather unusual and was after the definitive answer, as this is something we definately do not...

I am trying to upgrade my computer from vista home basic to vista home premium. When I try to install the license a window opens and tells me to insert the windows anytime upgrade C.D. When I insert the C.D. it goes through the update process but when it gets to the complete installation step it gives me the error message "cannot complete installaltion one or more files will not update,...

here is the thing, i have home premium sp1 on my laptop and i got ultimate version (upgrade) dvd, can i just install it and upgrade or i have to remove sp1 before installation!thanks in advance

Well i wont run program in chines language but I can't install applocale. What should I must do?

It appears that the anytime upgrade for Home Premium to Ultimate is not available for much less than the $159 that MS wants when you order directly from them, however it is possible to buy a Vista Ultimate Upgrade disk from many sources for $129 or less. Is there any reason why the Ultimate Upgrade disk won't upgrade a Home Premium install?

I am currently running Vista Vista Home Premium (danish) and want to install Vista SP1 with use of Windows Update. Why can't I see SP1 with use of Windows Update? I had already read the article-id 948343 at http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=948343, but it do not help me. All my drivers and firmware are updated, and all other updates on Windows Update are installed.

When I attempt to start stopped services, ThinkVantage task scheduler, in the Task Manager on a Thinkpad R61i with Vista, an error message says "Access Denied". If I try to start the services from Control Panel Administrative Tools Services, the PC hangs. How can I start these services. The account has administrative privileges.

I keep getting two error messages everytime I start up my Vista. They appear in the form as Run DLL and contain the following: Error Loading The specified module can not be found C:\Users\Nick|AppData\Local\Temp\jkkKbCtU.dll any ideas how to fix? -- Nick

Hi, I found a very interesting white paper from Microsoft at http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/firmware/OEMBoot_Vista.mspx. This whitepaper explain how to configure the BCD databse to launch a specific OS at startup if a keyboard key has been pressed. It exactly want i want to do. I want to boot in Windows PE if a user press a key at startup. But it's not working. I make a lot...

I've been working with these machines since 1994, and I have never seen such an anomalie. Usually, I would build my own machine, but I was lazy and bought a Dell XPS 410. It came with Vista Home Premium. Now, I find myself needing to get on a test domain, so I downloaded the x86 Vista Ultimate SP1 DVD iso. Burned it and tried to boot from it. All I get is a black screen with a flashing...

Hi Guys I'm new to the forum and not very technical. OS: Vista Home Premium 32 Background: In the last few days, my Vista went horribly wrong - it crashed and I dont know why. I havent added anything new apart from software - BBC iPlayer. Plsu, a lexmark printer driver for an X1100 has never worked - it is not vista approved but the printer has worked. I

Hi. I bought a computer in a silent auction at work. I thought the version of Vista was legit but found out it has an enterprise license. I would like to purchase and install Vista Home Premium but since I have a licensed copy of XP Home, I am wondering if a) I'm entitled to use an upgrade license of Vista, and b) can I install Vista Home Premium over top of the existing enterprise edition...

I can't access my digital locker downloads. I suspect that the vista digital locker assistant is corrupt. How can I reinstall this? Thanks, DiAngelo

I need help closing out my document file without it going to a blank page afterwards. Can someone help me? -- April

Hi My explorer won't start after login, and it shows me "Documents" folder instead. I have to hit Alt+Ctrl+Del, run the task manager, "New Task" and run "explorer.exe" every time and it works fine after that. I'm using vista ultimate and did a clean install.

I have an ACER Laptop with Vista instlalled which I brought in November. Since then I have not installed any other hardware. In the past 1-1.5 months, the system is suddenly getting restarted with the memory being dumped with themessage DRIVER_IRQL_NOT LESS OR EQUAL. I restart the system in safe mode with networking and after some time again I go for normal mode and is usually successful. I...

so I press f5 or is it f8... but either way I get to the Safe Mood Selection screen and no matter what option I select, Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Prompts, of Safe Mood with Network support, it doesn't matter it boots normal to my user sign in screen and then it freezes.. no mouse or keyboard functions... If I run the recovery disk and tool options then mouse and keyboard work but I still...

I have installed onto a new drive Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) with SP1 integratated I gave an Asus p5kc m/b, Q6600 cpu, anetec sonata iii case, 800GT GPU and 2Gb of meory Whenever i restart PC and log in i get two errors in the event viewer at approx the same time: OK i reinstalled windows vista on a new hard drive