With Windows Aero, the complete layout of the windows has been changed. The taskbar has also been changed, it has gotten a new look to it. The icons have also been changed. Another change that has been made is that now you get a preview of the window whenever you hover your cursor over to open programs. This concept lets you easily switch to the specific windows you want. You can also use this feature to quickly get a preview of any ongoing activity just to check their progress and get back to what you were doing before.
With Windows Vista, they also introduced another way of switching through open programs. With the new windows sidebar, you now have access to a lot of useful features on your desktop. With the release of Windows Vista, Internet Explorer 7 was also introduced. The new explorer made internet surfing even more enjoyable. The overall performance of the explorer has also been improved.
Windows Vista is also packed with the new DirectX 10 that happens to be a great improvement in terms of gaming or other graphical processing. Microsoft added another great feature to Windows Vista which is the Windows Defender. The new Windows Defender helps protect your computer against any malicious attack. The good thing about this program is that it receives constant updates and is totally free.
Windows defender is also considered one of the best antivirus programs. The download process for Windows Vista is simple. Boot into the Operating system by restarting your computer and click install Windows Vista. Add Comment. I accept the Privacy Policy. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Its something related to a tool, i dont remember its name When you said in your original post that you re-installed Vista, do you mean that you performed a clean re-install and haven't re-activated your Vista installation yet?
If the automated phone activation doesn't work you will be transferred to an activation operator who will give you a set of Confirmation ID numbers if they agree your copy of Vista is legitimate.
If your Vista installation does not require activation see the following tutorials by Brink. They might have some suggestions for accessing System Repair that you haven't though of yet. Are you referring to a tool that would help you activate your Vista installation, or are you looking for a third-party tool that might be able to repair your Vista OS? This assumes, though, that you have an activated copy of Vista. If System File Checker does not find any issues with your system files it will report that " Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.
Vista has a built-in System Restore feature that should be enable by default and creating system repair points on a regular basis basis if your Vista reinstall worked correctly.
If a system restore point hasn't been created in the past 24 hours it should create one when your Vista machine is re-booted. If you open an elevated command prompt with Administrator rights and enter the command vssadmin list shadowstorage it should show the the amount of disk space allocated to system restore points and how much of that space is currently being used.
This is the thing im talking about. If you spam F8 when booting Windows Vista, you get to boot options. If you press F8 again you get directed to the Advanced boot options, which is Here. If you fortunately opened the image, you may have seen the Repair your Computer at the top. Thats the thing im actually looking for, but on the Dell, its missing.
Here's a screenshot. Im also not looking for the System Restore option that you referred to, I do not even have a singular backup of it.
The May post by richc46 in the VistaForums thread Where Is Repair Option in Vista - Not On This Lenovo that has the following quote from an old Microsoft bulletin that states in part " If your computer does not include Startup Repair, your computer manufacturer might have customized or replaced the tool. Check the information that came with your computer or go to the manufacturer's website. Otherwise, you will need to use the System Recovery Options from your retail Vista installation disk.
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Did you mean:. Last reply by helmecj01 Unsolved. Ericwong 2 Bronze. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Replies 3. Hi You have to the same operating system and what is on the cd dell Windows Vista Home Premium if you laptop come Windows vista Home Premium and you can use the dell Vista Home Premium cd to reinstall.
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