Iko, Sorry you couldn't get the installer to run on Vista, but it did work for me - I was running Windows Vista Business Edition at the time - and others:
- http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/66731 - http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/65094 -Jun --- In [email protected], "iko_knyphausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 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 [email protected], "realeyes_jun" jun@ 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 [email protected], "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 > > > > > >
