Woot. Just tried again and AAO has finally loaded only about 10 attempts
gotta see if it runs now. Thanks for your help.
"Joe.90" wrote:
> Yes found out from another source about UAC & have that turned off too but
> still cant get it to install? Gonna try fresh download again then probably
> revert back to xp if this doesnt work. will have to bite the bullet and
> purchase xp and shelve vista for a year or two? lol
>
> "Dale White" wrote:
>
> > UAC is the User Account Control. It's the security behind Vista and the main
> > man behind those pop-up messages.
> >
> > You can turn it off by going to Control Panel, User Accounts and it's right
> > there .
> >
> > http://images.filecloud.com/402656/1User_UAC_option.jpg
> >
> > Not sure it will make a difference, but it's something to try.
> >
> >
> > "Joe.90" <Joe90@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:1A61E956-F537-4644-8399-9FF95FC2FEB3@microsoft.com...
> > > yes i have tried run as admin also xp option. However not the uac. Also
> > > yes i
> > > do have a laptop and vista was preloaded onto the system, am considering
> > > re-installing vista to ensure a correct and full install. thanks for this
> > > info but what is UAC please?
> > >
> > > "Dale White" wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Could you tellus what those support solutions are\were ? The natural
> > >> suggestion would be to ask if you tried running the install with the "Run
> > >> As
> > >> administrator" option, Choose XP Comapt mode and if you tried turning off
> > >> the UAC and running the install.
> > >>
> > >> Since it appears you have a laptop, then the questions about where you
> > >> did
> > >> an upgrade or if this is a fresh install is also a question.
> > >>
> > >> You might also want to post a note over in vistareadygames.com, since
> > >> some
> > >> one already reported Vista working there
> > >> http://www.vistareadygames.com/showthread.php?t=64
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> "Joe.90" <Joe.90@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:60BB1C8C-8CD5-4DB6-97ED-26E166977CE7@microsoft.com...
> > >> >I have tried all support solutions to no avail so far, I try to install
> > >> > there's a delay of between 10 & 15 minutes then it asks for
> > >> > authorisation
> > >> > to
> > >> > allow, then it says the program is not responding, it then shuts the
> > >> > program
> > >> > down.
> > >> >
> > >> > I have also downloaded a fresh 2.8 which didnt help either.
> > >> >
> > >> > System is a Dell Inspiron 9400
> > >> > Intel 2.0 ghz duo T7200
> > >> > 2 gig ram ddr2 667
> > >> > Ge Force 7900 go 256 meg graphics
> > >> > O/S Vista home
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
> >