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05-27-2008
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| | Reformatted PC, now missing aero theme Im running on Windows Vista Business and I recently reformatted my computer only to find that now I dont have the Aero theme available. Does anyone know why this might have happened and how I can fix it? THanks a lot for your time and help |
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05-27-2008
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| | Re: Reformatted PC, now missing aero theme Download the newest drivers for your video card from the video card manufacturer. That is probably most likely the cause... -- Dustin Harper dharper@xxxxxx http://www.vistarip.com | Vista Resource & Information Page Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web interface. http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer "Jason Loewy" <Jason Loewy@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:5E593CD3-8E28-4E4A-9574-95A6E4E6AA6F@xxxxxx Quote: > Im running on Windows Vista Business and I recently reformatted my > computer > only to find that now I dont have the Aero theme available. Does anyone > know > why this might have happened and how I can fix it? THanks a lot for your > time and help |
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07-30-2008
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| | Re: Reformatted PC, now missing aero theme Jason Loewy;2423 Wrote: Quote: > Im running on Windows Vista Business and I recently reformatted my > computer only to find that now I dont have the Aero theme available. > Does anyone know why this might have happened and how I can fix it? > THanks a lot for your time and help desktop, select Personalize. Click on Themes and select the default Windows Vista themes. Next, in Windows Color & Appearance, ensure that Enable Transparency is checked. Also ensure that 'Desktop Windows Manager' Service is set on Automatic. Now, inspite of this, you still find that Aero does not work, or your Aero has stopped working, simply copy-paste the following command in Vista Start Menus Search Box, and hit Enter. rundll32.exe Dwmapi.dll,DwmEnableComposition This will re-enable Aero by flushing it. From: 'WinVistaClub : Vista Troubleshooting Tips.' (http://www.winvistaclub.com/t22.html) -- HappyAndyK www.WinVistaClub.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ HappyAndyK's Profile: http://winvistaclub.com/forum/member.php?userid=4 View this thread: http://winvistaclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=719 |
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