would it be possible to repair an existing installation of vista premium OEM
with not working media player and windows explorer due booting from DVD and
installing again via upgrade without loosing files and programs?
regards,

i have the retail business edition of vista. i just received my 64bit dvd in
the mail(ordered form microsoft website) and installed it. when i go to
activate it tells me my product key is in use

I have created a boot floppy disk. If I start the computer from the boot
floppy disk my usb keyboard doesn' t run. What can I do ? Why does it happen ?
Best Regards
Ilver Belletti

I bought a copy of Vista Ultimate 32 bit edition a couple of month ago,
however I want to upgrade the RAM on my machine to 4+ gig and therefore I
need to get a 64 bit operating system.  My question is, can I use my Vista
32 bit serial for Vista 64 bit, or will I have to splash ...

Well, I had my laptop stolen yesterday and now I'm planning on using come old
parts to build a backup PC meanwhile. Since the sticker for Windows XP Home
originally installed in that laptop went away attached to it, is there a way
I can recover that license since it's already ...

I have just flashed my MSI K9A Platinum motherboard so that it will recognise
my AMD Athlon 64 X2 AM2 6000, as it used to recognise it as an "AMD
unrecognised processor" or something along those lines.
Now because it thinks I have changed my Hardware I have to reactivate Vista

I have the following problem: trying to get a Logitech Headset running I
start a prog called "music anywhere" is started. I always gives me the
message "you usb-device isn't connect, please plug in" (that is a rough
translation), althoug the device is already connected. This also ...

I'm confused, I've tried to install 32bit edition, gets to the last bit
(completing installation and the 3 dots), and just sits there (even
overnight, as I left it to see) the mouse becomes jerky, and it won't get
any further...

When I go into "Customize Start Menu", there is no option to add or
remove the Pictures folder to the start menu. Music is there, but not
Pictures. I had it set to "don't display this item", but now I want to
change it. Is there anything I can do to get this option to show up

I am hoping that someone can help with this.
I just upgraded from Vista Basic to Premium this morning.
I was downloading and installing some Microsoft Updates after going onto the
Internet. The MS auto-search found them.

I'm trying to upgrade a Win XP version in Polish to an Win Vista Ultimate
version in English. The upgrade has been disabled, for to reasons
apparently, because the system language is different and because the
partition I'm trying to install need to be converted to NTFS format. I

Hi, i can't seem to find a solution for my problem and im getting very
frustrated. Today i bought a wireless adapter card, a belkin fsd8001
(n1), but when i plugged it into my pci-slot and booted vista, i got a
black screen instead of the little green statusbar that indicates

I have HP Pavillion Laptop with pre-installed Vista Home Prem (no media DVD
provided but I have PC Recovery on D: drive). Now I want to install Win XP on
E: drive. But as I read it will not show Vista in boot menu and solution over
this is to repair it using Vista DVD.

Hi - guys i have been trying to upgrade from WinXP to Ultimate. My system
passed the compatibilty check with the message "There are no known system
issues preventing you from upgrading to Windows Vista."
Every time i try to upgrade I receive the following messages "compliance

Can anyone help me how to get an odbc driver for MSaccess 2003 for Vista
Ultimate 64 bit. For som reason the odbc driver has dissapeared. I have tryed
to remove my Visual Studio 2005, and reinstaled Ms Office pro 2003. No
result. I have understand, that the ODBC driver was ...