Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-25 Thread Jesse Wall
of DX4WIN digest... Today's Topics: 1. DX4WIN and Windows 7 (Steve GW4BLE) 2. Re: DX4WIN and Windows 7 (S.K.) 3. Re: DX4WIN and Windows 7 (Kostas Stamatis) 4. Re: DX4WIN and Windows 7 (Jim Reisert AD1C) 5. Re: DX4WIN and Windows 7 (Jim Reisert AD1C) 6. Re: DX4WIN and Windows 7

[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.
: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7 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

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Kostas Stamatis
but not for ham radio... Ofcourse this is my opinion only 73 Kostas sv1dpi - Original Message - From: S.K. k...@yahoo.com To: Steve GW4BLE steve.gw4...@btconnect.com; Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 8:24 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7 This is timely

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2012-01-24 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
, if you install it in the right place! If you are re-installing v.7 or earlier, the default installation path will be something like: C:\Program Files\dx4win I recommend NOT putting the program there, instead install here: C:\dx4win Windows Vista/7 puts special protections on the files

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
From: Jim Reisert AD1C jjreis...@alum.mit.edu To: Kurt Zimmerman kzimm...@yahoo.com Cc: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7 On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Kurt Zimmerman wrote: Thanks Jim for your

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

[Dx4win] DX4WIN and Windows 7

2011-04-05 Thread Byron Peebles
My only problem is the serial keying port when DX4WIN thinks it's busy when you launch DX4WIN or Save Preferences. It's an occasional problem that I've not yet chased down. I am using DX4WIN 8.04 with Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. My system has no parallel ports so that isn't an option for me. 73

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN 8, Windows 7 and Pure USB

2011-03-20 Thread Mel
Dennis sells one on the hosenose.com site guaranteed to work. He sells it to work with his software. I believe the part number is LCU-3 but it's more expensive than some of the Chinese junk sold on ebay. On 2011-03-19 11:02, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Hi Byron, I'm sorry you had so many

[Dx4win] DX4WIN 8, Windows 7 and Pure USB

2011-03-17 Thread Byron Peebles
I just built a very small computer to replace the giant workstation that has been heating my shack for more than a decade. That old Dell was a workhorse and held a compliment of extra serial boards for all those old serial connections we once used: packet, transceivers, etc. But, the Dell

[Dx4win] DX4WIN on Windows 7 working now

2010-04-24 Thread Matt Cassarino
Hi All, After everyone told me they didn't run as Admin, right click to get at that, etc, I uninstalled it again. It was about 12 attempts in two days. I downloaded DX4WIN again from the US site as the last time. This time I just ran it like I did with HRD, N1MM. I just double clicked like we