VPC 2007 beta is now available for download on Microsoft Connect.  Look for
it under Available Connections.
I am running it on XP Pro x64 (and Vista 5744 x64) now and installing Vista
RC2.  Installation is now very straightforward.  The default vhd size is now

I am using an Asus AN8-SLI Deluxe motherboard. C:\ & D:\ drives are Western
Digital Raptors 10,000 rpm units. E:\ & F:\ are Western Digital & Maxtor 7500
rpm drives. All drives are SATA based and use new lock on connectors. None
are setup for RAID configuration. Okay, here is my ...

I am using an Asus AN8-SLI Deluxe motherboard. C:\ & D:\ drives are Western
Digital Raptors 10,000 rpm units. E:\ & F:\ are Western Digital & Maxtor 7500
rpm drives. All drives are SATA based and use new lock on connectors. None
are setup for RAID configuration. Okay, here is my ...

Vista rc1 stole my "C:" drive letter, moving all my partitions one letter up.
I had left "I:" partition for it (the last one), but it took hold of "C:".
I installed now rc2 from within rc1, chose a fresh install and it did
install on the last partition.

I'm about to install Vista 32-bit on my home computer. I have Win XP Pro
installed, plus I have an extra hard drive connected. I'm just wondering if I
can install Vista on my spare hard drive and choose OS when starting BIOS?

I downloaded and installed Java 1.6 beta and installed on Vista64
The installation completed.  Java shows in installed programs.  Java does
not show in Control Panel.  It is not recognised as installed by programs
requiring it including Internet Explorer 7 (32-bit).

I'm using Windows Vista x64 and I'm can't install my print,
(I got a HP print).
In the installing I got a message thet I can't install in this opriting
system.

Are there any issues I need to be concerned with regarding instlalling or
running Office Pro 2003 on my XP Pro x64 system?
I'd like to know if there are any major issues before I install this Office
upgrade.

Any idea's for a good spyware/adware program for XP x64 since Spy Sweeper no
longer works?
Thanks,
Martin.

After unsuccessfully tried to upgrade Vista x64 5600 to 5728 and/or 5744 I
wonder if I can leave rc1 as it is and install rc2 on a separate partition.
Problem is that upgrade fails in the last part of the last stage, either
installing from a DVD or HD (both 5728 and 5744).

I switched to XP 64 bit version recently and now I am looking for a
good x64 registry cleaner.  When using 32 bit XP, I was using Registry
Mechanic. At first, I hope I can use Registry Mechanic on X64 but some
tests shows Registry Mechanic is not x64 aware. It seems Registry

Hi, Over the weekend I had to reinstall my Windows XP X64.  All seemed o.k.
except since the reinstall I cannot get any internet connection on my main
PC.  (The internet was fine beforehand).  I am currently using a laptop which
works from the same wireless modem/router and that ...

I'm getting real sick of this. Everything that Microsoft/Windows puts out has
almost no support for WinXP-Pro x64!!!
 # They have a "nifty" tool to see if your computer will run Vista. But not
for x64

im on my compter right now. the problem is occuring on my windows
professional laptop.it all started when i downloaded a program that let a
back door trojan horse into my laptop. after i downloaded windows defender
and used it it said that 2 malicious programs were found and ...

I am preparing XP x64 machine for Vista RC1, and am wondering about
antivirus. Currently I run Norton on 2 XP Pro machines and 1 XP Pro laptop.
On x64 I use, and very much like, NOD32. I have read some posts on Avast and
some other free ones, but don't really go for free software ...