[Dx4win] DX4Win on Windows Vista

K0CF k0cf at mchsi.com
Tue Feb 13 10:34:32 EST 2007


>--- K0CF <k0cf at mchsi.com> wrote:
>> I found the reference to vichw11.sys in the archives and have 
>> successfully copied it to the Windows\System32\drivers folder, but 
>> DX4Win still complains about its absence, then terminates. Apparently 
>> this driver is not compatible with Vista.
>>
>--- AD1C wrote:
>Yes, that is correct.  I know of no work-around.  I hope Paul will 
>address this, it also affects people running (or who want to run) 
>Windows XP 64.
>
>I'm normally an "early adopter", but I'm sticking with Windows XP 
>for the foreseeable future.  I see no compelling reason to upgrade 
>to Vista.  If Vista comes pre-installed, well that's a different 
>story....
>
>73 - Jim AD1C

Jim,

Thanks for your comments. Your last sentence is, of course, the key. 
Vista came pre-installed on my new Dell XPS-410 PC. XP is no longer
available from Dell.

And here I sit, broken hearted...

73,
Craig, K0CF




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