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  This is the error message when you try to install my CS6 Design and Web Premium, I received. I tried installing on another computer using Windows 7 without any problem, so I tend to believe that the problem is with Windows 7 on my machine. I recently had to do a clean install of the original operating system (Vista) and then to reload my upgrade to Windows 7. I tried to close all programs, including my Microsoft Security Suite and reinstall with the same result. I also tried to rename the Files\Common\Adobe\OOBE to OOBE.bak and resettlement program. I got the same result. I checked the logs of the fatal errors and did not. Any suggestions on how to fix this? My system is a 32-bit system running Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 and is up-to-date on all the latest updates. Download, installation, setting up

  Hi Michele,

  Please see the link below:

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  Installation and launch log errors | Adobe Creative Suite 6, Adobe Creative Suite 5.5, Adobe Creative Suite 5

  Resolution of the error messages in the bootstrapper to CS5 and Adobe Creative Suite 5.5

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  Let us know if that helps.

  Kind regards

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• How can I move the Virtual Mode of Windows XP hard drive to another drive

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  TIA

  Hi Benyl,

  The vhd in programfiles basis cannot be moved or renamed, if done, xp mode stops at the start.

  To move the files under c, first to boot xp, instead of save mode the machine virtual., turn it off. (settings to prompt the user for action narrow close). Close the machine virtual., and then choose stop. This will remove the vsv file. Do not delete the .vsv file because it contains data if you have not registered in the virtual machine.

  Now, move it "C:\Users\CHRIS.domainname\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows virtual PC\Virtual Machines\Windows XP Mode.vhd" to a desired location.

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  Shalini Surana - Microsoft technical support.
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• Cannot install old set of 16 bits on new 64-Bit Windows 7. Tried to solving problems of compatibility without success. It ran OK on Vista, XP... all the way back to Windows 3.1.

  Cannot install old set of 16 bits on new 64-Bit Windows 7. Tried to solving problems of compatibility without success. It ran OK on Vista, XP... all the way back to Windows 3.1.   Any ideas?  It is my wife's favorite.

  Hello giant,

  It is not possible to use 16-bit on a 64-bit computer applications/games.

  However, you can download and install Wondows XP Mode for windows 7. Later, you can install your 16-bit application in XP mode.

  You can download the application from the link given:
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  After back and let us know if it helped to solve your problem.
   
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  R uma - Microsoft technical support.
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• Can u put the Apple Watch mode bedside table without getting the dock?

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• "windows host process RUNDLL 32 has stopped working" I ran the cleaning disc etc. without success. Help, please!

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  Hello

  try a restore of the system before this happened

  http://www.windowsvistauserguide.com/system_restore.htm

  If necessary do in safe mode

  Windows Vista

  Using the F8 method:

  1. Restart your computer.
  2. When the computer starts, you will see your computer hardware are listed. When you see this information begins to tap theF8 key repeatedly until you are presented with theBoot Options Advanced Windows Vista.
  3. Select the Safe Mode option with the arrow keys.
  4. Then press enter on your keyboard to start mode without failure of Vista.
  5. To start Windows, you'll be a typical logon screen. Connect to your computer and Vista goes into safe mode.
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• Cannot start windows Vista in safe mode.

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  I tried to start windows vista in safe mode by using the following:

  1. Click on the Windows icon in the left bottom of the screen while Windows is running in normal mode.
  2. Click on the arrow located to the right of the lock at the bottom of the popup menu symbol
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  4. I restart the computer, press the F8 key and hold.  I tried at the beginning of the sequence to reboot and after that the light appears on the mouse, but still before the windows logo appears.
  5. Restart the computer in normal mode.
  6. I tried the key down and also tried pressing the F8 key several times both giving the same results without success.
  7. To eliminate the possibility of a bad keyboard, I switched from keyboards with the same results.

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  You tap f8.

  You can have a F-Lock key in the upper right corner of your keyboard.

  http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/tutorial61.html

  Read the other way at the link above.

  Table of contents > Vista.

  See you soon.

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• Vista OS does not load. I tried booting and the load screen bar continues to work without success. When you run the start he stops to c:\windows\system 32\cmd.exe that I don't want to lose my files so I have not reinstalled. Any suggestions?

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  Restore point:

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  Try a restore of the system once, to choose a Restore Point prior to your problem...

  Click Start > programs > Accessories > system tools > system restore > choose another time > next > etc.

  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

   

  If restore work not and you do not have a Vista DVD from Microsoft, do a repair disc to do a Startup Repair:

  Download the ISO on the link provided and make a record of repair time it starts.

  Go to your Bios/Setup, or the Boot Menu at startup and change the Boot order to make the DVD/CD drive 1st in the boot order, then reboot with the disk in the drive.

  At the startup/power on you should see at the bottom of the screen either F2 or DELETE, go to Setup/Bios or F12 for the Boot Menu.

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  http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/tutorial148.html

  Link above shows what the process looks like and a manual, it load the repair options.

  NeoSmart containing the content of the Windows Vista DVD 'Recovery Centre', as we refer to him. It cannot be used to install or reinstall Windows Vista, and is just a Windows PE interface to recovering your PC. Technically, we could re-create this installation with downloadable media media freely from Microsoft (namely the Microsoft WAIK, several gigabyte download); but it is pretty darn decent of Microsoft to present Windows users who might not be able to create such a thing on their own.

  Read all the info on the website on how to create and use it.

  http://NeoSmart.net/blog/2008/Windows-Vista-recovery-disc-download/

  ISO Burner: http://www.snapfiles.com/get/active-isoburner.html

  It's a very good Vista startup repair disk.

  You can do a system restart tool, system, etc it restore.

  It is NOT a disc of resettlement.

  And the 32-bit is what normally comes on a computer, unless 64-bit.

  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

  Data recovery, if/before you reinstall:

  1. slave of your hard drive in another computer and read/save your data out there.

  2. put your Hard drive in a USB hard drive case, plug it into another computer and read/save from there.

  3 Alternatively, use Knoppix Live CD to recover data:

  http://www.Knopper.NET/Knoppix/index-en.html

  Download/save the file Knoppix Live CD ISO above.

  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

  http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/isorecorder.htm

  Download the Vista software from the link above.

  After installing above ISO burning software, right click on the Knoppix ISO file > copy the Image to a CD.

  Knoppix is not installed on your PC; use only the resources of your PC, RAM, graphics etc.

  Change the boot order in YOUR computer/laptop to the CD/DVD Drive 1^st in the boot order.

  Plug a Flash Drive/Memory Stick, BOOT with the Live CD, and you should be able to read the hard drive.

  When the desktop loads, you will see at least two drive hard icons on the desktop (one for your hard drive) and one for the USB key.

  Click on the icons of hard drive to open and to understand which drive is which.

  Click the icon for the USB drive and click on "Actions > Change the read/write mode" so you can write to disk (it is read-only by default for security reasons).

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  See you soon.

  Mick Murphy - Microsoft partner

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  Rest assured that we would do our best to help you.

  This issue could be due to corrupted or outdated drivers or third-party software conflicts.

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  1. Have what measures you tried?
  2. What is the brand and model of the computer?
  3. Do you remember any changes before the show?

  I suggest you follow the methods below:

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  Refer to section of boot mode safe.

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  Method 3: run the Troubleshooting of power 

  I suggest to follow these steps and run the troubleshooter of power:

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  Answers?

  Hi Michael,

  These conclusions should be correct.

  Just to be 100% sure, we are in phase on your first conclusion.
  The switchport where the access point is connected must be configured as an access port on vlan 20, in the case where the AP and wireless clients are connected on vlan 20.
  However, be very careful that in such a situation, your AP traffic can also affect the CASE (being on the same vlan unreliable with regard to regular customers).

  Then you can consider keeping your AP on a BVI interface vlan separate in what concerns the vlan of the customer, otherwise you can end up breaking the AP traffic, because it is placed on the same vlan not reliable as your wireless clients. An alternative could be to add a filter for the AP in cam, but it is perhaps not as scalable that separate the traffic of the client subnet IVB of the AP wireless.

  Kind regards

  Fede

  --
  If this helps you or answers to your question if it you please mark it as 'responded' or write it down, if other users can easily find it.

• If you are using windows 7 in xp mode my display settings are low and I can't adjust the parameters of why and how can I fix

  why I can't change my screen with windows 7 in xp mode and how could solve the problem

  Hi tmjmech,

  Thank you for visiting Microsoft Answers.

  Settings and change integration features

  When you run XP Mode, it is possible to change the material and data that are automatically integrated into the virtual pc. To change these settings when in Office XP Mode, click the Tools menu and select settings. You will now be in the settings of the virtual machine screen and click on the category of integration features . From there, you can specify what material and features that you want to embed or share with your desktop computer XP Mode.

  These features are:

  ·         Audio - this must be disabled so that you have the best performance. It should be noted that even with this unchecked, all its XP desktop mode will still play through the sound card of your host.

  ·         Clipboard - if this is enabled, then you will be able to copy and paste between XP Mode and your normal desktop.

  ·         Printer - Sharing host your printer with XP Mode.

  ·         Smart cards - XP Mode allows access to the host chip cards.

  ·         Disk - XP mode to access the host players, which include hard disks, CD/DVD players and removable media.

  All changes made to the above settings will be persistent every time that you start the XP Mode. However, if you disable the integration of a particular session, you can click on the Tools menu and then select disable integration features. This will make it so that you do not have access to one of the resources of the host. To enable access to these resources, simply click on the option to enable integration features in the Tools menu.

  Change the XP Mode Virtual Machine settings

  If you find that XP Mode does not work as fast as you want to, or you want to add more features, you must change some settings in your settings in Virtual PC for XP Mode. To change these settings, you must first stop XP Mode so that it is not in a State of hibernation. To do this, click on the menu on Ctrl + Alt + Delete , and then click close on the screen that appears.

  When XP Mode stopped, click the Start Menu, select all programs, Windows Virtual PC, scroll down and then click on Windows Virtual PC icon. You should now see a list of your Virtual PC, including Windows XP Mode. Right click on Windows XP Mode, and select settings. Now that Windows XP Mode is stopped, you can change the settings of your virtual machine. The parameters that you may consider to change to increase the performance and reliability are:
  
  1 memory -if you find that your applications are running slowly, then you can raise it so that your applications have access to more memory system.
  
  2 hard drives -you are able to add more 2 hard disks to your Windows XP Mode. So if you need to add another disk to your Windows XP Mode, you can do here. This will allow you to create a second disk on another physical drive of your computer to improve performance.
  
  3. cancel the disks - disks of cancellations allow you to create a base of your installation of Windows XP Mode image and then save all changes in a disc of cancellations. So if you need start from your base image, you just go back to settings and ignore the changes in your drive of cancellations. The next time that you start Windows XP Mode, you will be back to the basic configuration with any changes you have made to scrap. I suggest that everyoneturn this option on because it only increases the safety of your installation of Windows XP Mode.

  When you have completed your changes, just click the OK button to save the changes.

  When you then start Windows XP Mode, these settings will now be implemented.

  Visit this link for more information about how to use Windows XP mode:

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/help/videos/using-Windows-XP-mode

  Additional information:

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/help/videos/using-Windows-XP-mode

  Kind regards
  Amal-Microsoft Support.
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• You can get windows xp on windows 7 home Premium mode

  Hello

  You can get windows xp on windows 7 home Premium mode
  IV TRIED EVERYTHING AND NOTHING WORKS
  Help, please!

  Hello

  (XP mode requires professional, Ultimate or Enterprise).

  Get all the benefits of Windows 7 and continue to take advantage of your investments and more
  business and productivity programs that require a PC running Windows XP.
  Note: Windows XP Mode requires a download.
  http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/Windows-7/features/Windows-XP-mode.aspx

  Windows XP mode
  http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/Virtual-PC/Download.aspx

  Windows XP Mode is supported through Technet

  TechNet - Forums - Windows 7 virtualization
  http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en/w7itprovirt/threads

  I hope this helps.

  Rob Brown - Microsoft MVP<- profile="" -="" windows="" expert="" -="" consumer="" :="" bicycle=""><- mark="" twain="" said="" it="">