[amsat-bb] Re: Nova and Sat-PC32 on Windows 7

2012-07-04 Thread George Henry
Do NOT accept the default installation directory of C:\Program Files! Win7 is very finicky about allowing programs in that folder to have write access. Create a dedicated folder in the root directory such as C:\Satellite Programs, and install to that folder. SatPC32 is working just fine on my

[amsat-bb] Re: Nova and Sat-PC32 on Windows 7

2012-07-04 Thread Jim Jerzycke
Hi, Jim I'm running SatPC32 on a Windows 7 64-bit laptop, and it runs perfectly. How do you mean it doesn't work? Does it not start, starts but crashes, no display? I also have Nova on it, but I'd much rather use SatPC32. 73, Jim On 07/04/2012 08:20 PM, Jim Sanford wrote: All: My laptop

[amsat-bb] Re: Nova and Sat-PC32 on Windows 7

2012-07-04 Thread Alan P. Biddle
Jim, SATPC32 is known to work with WIN7 64 bit. A good discussion here: http://www.dk1tb.de/Vista_eng.htm Make certain you have the latest version. If there is still a problem, need some details about _how_ it doesn't work. I use WIN7 32 bit, but I know at least one person who uses the 64

[amsat-bb] Re: Nova and Sat-PC32 on Windows 7

2012-07-04 Thread Paul
Yes SatPC32 runs perfectly on W7 64bit. We need more info about how it doesn't work. Don't worry, we can get you going. Paul Delaney - K6HR http://k6hr.dyndns.org:8080 -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Jim Sanford

[amsat-bb] Re: Nova and Sat-PC32 on Windows 7

2012-07-04 Thread Jim Sanford
Thanks all. Already have some good suggestions. Will try and advise. 73, Jim wb4...@amsat.org On 7/4/2012 4:20 PM, Jim Sanford wrote: All: My laptop finally died, and the replacement came with 64-bit version of Windows 7. I installed (as administrator) both Sat-PC32 and Nova; neither

[amsat-bb] Re: Nova and Sat-PC32 on Windows 7

2012-07-04 Thread Erich Eichmann
Jim, SatPC32 installs on Vista and Windows 7, 32- and 64-bit and it can be installed into the default folder C:\Program Files\SatPC32. There is a link Read this before you download one of the files, please on my website www.dk1tb.de , English page Downloads with instructions about how to