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2012-01-24 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
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[Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Steve GW4BLE
My old faithful PC running XP is getting a bit long in the tooth, so I have a new W7 machine on order. This may well have been covered off on previous posts, I admit to not yet having done a complete search, but what's the current thinking on pit falls to be aware of when doing a new installation

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread S.K.
This is timely... I have a Windows 7 64-bit machine on order as well, and have the same questions. Sean Kutzko Amateur Radio KX9X From: Steve GW4BLE steve.gw4...@btconnect.com To: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 1:24 PM Subject:

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Kostas Stamatis
GL with the new computers. I prefer XP for ham use but i use win 7 in my laptop which occasionaly use for ham radio. Install dx4win outside programs directory. MMTTY also. Generally ham programs is good to install outside programs directory. This is probably because our programs usually update

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Steve GW4BLE wrote: This may well have been covered off on previous posts, I admit to not yet having done a complete search, but what's the current thinking on pit falls to be aware of when doing a new installation ? DX4WIN runs just find on Windows Vista/7,

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Kurt Zimmerman wrote: Thanks Jim for your response. I am still getting the vichw11.sys error : Please copy the driver file: C:\dx4w604\DRIVERS\vichw11.sys To: C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\vichw11.sys Did that and still get the same error Right-click on the

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Kurt Zimmerman
It may be best for me to upgrade... FYI, I've attempted to run as admin and still the same error.   Kurt W. Zimmerman My Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtwzimmerman http://westchesternycomputerrepairs.com/ http://www.zazzle.com/kathymaf Twitter: @kzimmerm

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Mel
The main issue with Vista onwards is the Directory trees Program Files and Program files (x86) are not normally writable... a change long overdue. What I did to get around this was create a new directory tree I call programs and install there, along with some other ham stuff that would have

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Kurt Zimmerman kzimm...@yahoo.com wrote: It may be best for me to upgrade... FYI, I've attempted to run as admin and still the same error. You can download the demo version of 8.05 and try it out, it won't break your existing installation. MAKE SURE to copy