Thanks. Very interesting. I never knew this setting existed. I wonder
how they do that. Virtual kernels?
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> .....
>>
>> I didn't understand any of that "set the driver for XP compatibility"
>> stuff. I haven't a clue how one would do that.
>>
> In explorer, right click on the exe, or other executable, select
> properties from the list that appears, select the Compatibility Tab. In
> the Compatibility Mode box, select the earlier version of Windoze that
> you want emulated. (Same process in XP to run stuff for earlier versions.)
>
> It isn't to set the driver itself for compatibility, that isn't always
> the issue, but to set the driver installer so it will run under Vista,
> thinking it is running under XP. I've had st least two instances of
> installers that wouldn't go under Vista without the compatibility
> setting, but that then installed XP drivers that worked fine with Vista.
>
> Moose
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