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Title: pc sofware question Post by: DALEQUAD on July 11, 2010, 04:03:05 PM i have a software program for my quad that was designed to run with windows 98 or XP, it is not compatable with windows vista, do you think it would be compatable with windows 7?
Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: OPowersports on July 11, 2010, 05:29:40 PM i have a software program for my quad that was designed to run with windows 98 or XP, it is not compatable with windows vista, do you think it would be compatable with windows 7? If you are able to run it in compatability mode (which should be available with vista), maybe?Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: DALEQUAD on July 11, 2010, 05:38:58 PM i have a software program for my quad that was designed to run with windows 98 or XP, it is not compatable with windows vista, do you think it would be compatable with windows 7? If you are able to run it in compatability mode (which should be available with vista), maybe?I tried that...no go Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: OPowersports on July 11, 2010, 05:41:06 PM i have a software program for my quad that was designed to run with windows 98 or XP, it is not compatable with windows vista, do you think it would be compatable with windows 7? If you are able to run it in compatability mode (which should be available with vista), maybe?I tried that...no go Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: DALEQUAD on July 11, 2010, 06:00:43 PM yep.... i bought a reconditioned laptop 1 1/2 yrs ago with xp now i am getting the blue screen of death :'(
Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: Paul_S on July 11, 2010, 07:14:48 PM yep.... i bought a reconditioned laptop 1 1/2 yrs ago with xp now i am getting the blue screen of death :'( You should have brought it up...I would probably be able to get it running again for you. Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: DALEQUAD on July 11, 2010, 08:36:20 PM yep.... i bought a reconditioned laptop 1 1/2 yrs ago with xp now i am getting the blue screen of death :'( You should have brought it up...I would probably be able to get it running again for you. i didnt know, :'( :'( Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: OPowersports on July 19, 2010, 09:09:50 PM yep.... i bought a reconditioned laptop 1 1/2 yrs ago with xp now i am getting the blue screen of death :'( Reformat the hard drive. You will need the drivers and xp disc to do it. You may be able to run the repair function and not reformat.Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: DALEQUAD on July 21, 2010, 12:11:52 PM yep.... i bought a reconditioned laptop 1 1/2 yrs ago with xp now i am getting the blue screen of death :'( Reformat the hard drive. You will need the drivers and xp disc to do it. You may be able to run the repair function and not reformat.Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: shogun323 on July 21, 2010, 01:14:59 PM What is the error message on the Blue Screen of Death?
Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: OPowersports on July 21, 2010, 06:24:23 PM yep.... i bought a reconditioned laptop 1 1/2 yrs ago with xp now i am getting the blue screen of death :'( Reformat the hard drive. You will need the drivers and xp disc to do it. You may be able to run the repair function and not reformat.Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: DALEQUAD on July 21, 2010, 07:10:33 PM after it gets reformatted it works for a while then the blue screen pops up, i wont be able to check it till friday as i am in new mexico right now,
Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: shogun323 on July 21, 2010, 07:42:31 PM Could be as easy as a ram chipgone bad. I'm thinkinh the same thing. Title: Re: pc sofware question Post by: duroc825 on July 21, 2010, 10:09:41 PM Ram chips? Is that anything like monkey droppings? ???
Sounds like RAM problem to me too Pete. |