When browsing to a program directory (c:\program files\program name\...)only
half or so if the program files and directories are listed.  At the top of
the window there is the usual Organize, Views, Burn tab and one called
Compatibility Files.  When I click on Compatibility files ...

So I upgraded my own and my wife's workstations to Windows Vista.
So far I like a lot, however some things seem to be changed to make things
"easier" for the newbie, but more difficult for experts to be as effective as
they were under XP.

Most of the pictures I take on my canon EOS 350D are taken as a RAW file.
The trouble I am having is that ALL the programs I use to import my picture
can not see the RAW files.
Once the pictures are on my computer the main part of the program can see

I have a lot of gigs of music/video/pictures that I backed up on to an
external USB drive before installing Vista.  Now that Vista is installed I am
trying to copy all of these files back...Every few seconds I get an error
popping up that says:

I had some troubles using a program with Vista. The program installs itself
in the Program Files folder, and the trouble is that it cannot save some
files there if it is not run "as administrator" (although I have an
administrator user.)

I opened up explorer tongith and my Favorite Links are all missing the ones
that link me to pictures, docs, music etc. (The Navigation Bar)    I tried
restoring and they
dont come back but if I right click and change to the folder I can get to

I have a problem with my Windows Vista Ultimate 32bit installation on
a computer with ASUS A8V deluxe mobo, AMD X2 4200+ CPU, 2 GB Corsair
ram, Geforce6200 Gfx card, 3 IDE HD's, a Plextor DVD-RW and a RME
Fireface 800 audiointerface.

My restore points don't work. each point I try to restore returns an error.
I created a restore point three days ago and they are not listed. According
to what I've read, a restore point s/b created at each restart but I have no
restart restore points. What happened?