I don't think the installer works on Vista. I installed on XP and then copied the installation directory over to my Vista machine. I think you will also have to install the the player and debug version of the player manually, by visiting the Adobe web site.
Iko --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "realeyes_jun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > John, > > Many developers are running Vista with Flex Builder - Including myself > until I downgraded back to XP - so I don't think you encountering an > issue with the Flex Builder setup program... sounds to me more like an > issue with hardware. (Like the machine is having BSOD) > > I would double-check to make sure you have the most appropriate and up > to date vid card drivers, bios firmware, vista patches. Also, running > RAM diagnostics (I think there's a memory tester built into Vista) or > disk check (cmdline chkdsk and/or vendor provided disk check tools) > wouldn't hurt either. You might also want to check your Vista > system/application logs to make sure you're not getting any errors when > you run the installer. > > Also, if you bought Flex Builder, I would think that Adobe has 30 days > support or something? Just in case it turns out to be the setup program > which I think is not the case. > > -Jun > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "j_lentzz" jlentz@ wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I've got a new machine that I just installed a full copy of Vista > > Ultimate onto. I'm trying to install the latest Flex, but right after > > it finishes extracting the files, the machine reboots. I've tried > > setting the installation program to XP SP2 compatibility and checked > > run as administrator, but it still reboots the machine right after the > > files have been extracted. I've got Vista on my C drive and I'm > > installing (at least trying to) Flex onto my F drive. Does anyone > > have any ideas? One option I could do is to install XP first load Flex > > and then install Vista over it, but I'm not sure if that would help > > any. Any ideas would be great. > > > > Thanks, > > > > John > > >