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Old 05-10-2007   #10 (permalink)
the_dac


 
 

Re: Downgrading to XP Pro... How to get the CD?

The issues I am facing are mainly related to SBS imcompatibility (check SBS
support page). My main concern with Vista is that instead of doing business,
I am trying since two months to make it usable: (basic stuff that works with
XP Pro such as AD authentication, file copy. I guess an OEM manufacturer will
not care about those kind of issues.


"Jupiter Jones [MVP]" wrote:

> You seem to be mistaken.
> If the laptop shipped with Windows Vista, it is the laptop
> manufacturers responsibility to make sure the laptop performs with
> with everything that is included and that includes Windows Vista.
> Software manufacturers can not possibly take into account all possible
> of hardware and software configurations.
> That is one of the major benefits of buying an OEM system, everything
> should work and the OEM is the one stop source for ALL support.
>
> --
> Jupiter Jones [MVP]
> http://www3.telus.net/dandemar
> http://www.dts-l.org
>
>
> "the_dac" <thedac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:143EF482-75C8-4799-9FE9-B4810C01C31C@microsoft.com...
> > Don't want to seems unpolite but really...
> > Delivering a product working in an acceptable way is the
> > responsibility of
> > the software editor... If it is not the case, an idea would be to
> > make
> > customer life easier.

>
>

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