Noddy

"Fitz" <akfitz@gci.net> wrote in message
news:13b55if9li08h66@corp.supernews.com...
>I tried to install Nero 7 Ultimate (Enhanced), which claims to be Vista
>compatible. During the setup, Nero stopped install to tell me it needed to
>"upgrade" my system. The upgrade...install Direct X 9c. When I didn't
>accept, Nero stopped the install. So, if I accept it so that Nero will
>continue the install, will Vista recognize the attempt to overwrite a more
>current version of Direct X and prohibit it, or will Nero win out and screw
>up my system?
>
> You would think software claiming to be Vista compatible would recognize
> correct version of Direct X.
>
> Thanks,
> Fitz


DX10 is completely separate from DX9 so you are safe to install DX9. In
fact, installing DX9 is recommended because Microsoft left out an integral
DX9 file that some games need so by installing DX9 that file gets put back
in.