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Old 04-14-2008   #2 (permalink)
~Alex T.~A.K.A. Makaveli213~


 
 

RE: Vista Sidebar - Cannot Install Gadgets !!!

Well i have seen your threads thru the Google search i just did. So let me
ask this. Are you trying to do this on a Vista machine not a Server 2008
machine or XP Machine?

"Kernow Man" wrote:
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> Hello Everyone,
>
> This is my 1st post so be gentle with me.
> I have tried to resolve this problem on Computeractive Forums to no avail
> and was pointed to your community as a possible saviour.
>
> The problem is I cannot install any GADGETS at all.
> - I have checked that the file associations is OK
> - I've tried to <install> directly from Windows Gallery
> - I've tried to <download> <open> on my PC
> - I've been through and carried out the suggested Register changes
> - I've ensured all Windows Updates are installed
> - I've checked that Norton Firewall is not blocking the program(s)
> - I've un-installed all standard GADGETS & tried to install new ones
>
> To rub salt into my wounds, when I ran the Norton360 V2 update it loaded a
> GADGET into the "holding window" !!! (and yes, I did then try al the above
> afterwards).
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction as this problems driving me NUTS
> !!!!!!
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Many Thanks,
>
> Peter
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