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Old 10-27-2009   #11 (permalink)


Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Probably. Says here what it applies to.

That's probably why you're not getting it either Brummyfan, if you're using Home Premium.


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APPLIES TO

  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition

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Old 10-27-2009   #12 (permalink)


Vista Home Premium SP2 32bit, Windows7x32bit
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Thanks Airbot, yes I have been trying on my Home Premium now I'll install it on my Ultimate. Thanks again.
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Old 10-27-2009   #13 (permalink)


Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

No problem Brummyfan,

But I see archies specs, he has Home Premium x64 too, so now I'm not sure. lol

Did you try installing any of those other Vista updates?
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Old 10-27-2009   #14 (permalink)


Vista Home Premium SP2 32bit, Windows7x32bit
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Yes, I have installed all optional Updates and rebooted.
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Old 10-27-2009   #15 (permalink)


Windows Vista Home Basic 6002 Service Pack 2 32-bit
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by Airbot View Post
Probably. Says here what it applies to.

I believe you also have to have SP2 installed already as well. That's probably why you're not getting it either Brummyfan.


Quote:
APPLIES TO

  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition
yep!
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Old 10-27-2009   #16 (permalink)


Vista Home Premium SP2 32bit, Windows7x32bit
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Just an update to my previous posts, I'm glad to say that I have successfully installed this update in my Vista Ultimate desktop.
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Old 10-27-2009   #17 (permalink)


Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Good news brummyfan. Thanks for letting us know.
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Old 10-27-2009   #18 (permalink)


Windows Vista Home Basic 6002 Service Pack 2 32-bit
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

hhmmm lol i will get dx11 when i get the custom build!
can't you just download an installer?


Dom


EDIT: You know what, i will look my self around the MS website.
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Old 10-27-2009   #19 (permalink)


Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Wow!

They must have heard us talking. The final of this should be in Vista's WU now.

Announcing Final Releases of Platform Update for Windows Vista Technologies

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971644
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Old 10-27-2009   #20 (permalink)


Windows Vista Home Basic 6002 Service Pack 2 32-bit
 
 

Re: DX11 if you cant wait for MS

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by Airbot View Post
yess!!!!
it says home basic is supported.
thanks a lot Airbot!



Dom
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