What does the manufacturer say about Windows Vista compatibility.
Check with others using the same tools how they use Windows Vista.
You may need to go back to Windows XP until the manufacturer decides
to support Windows Vista for their products.
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Jupiter Jones [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar
http://www.dts-l.org
"cmosentine" <> wrote in message
news:...
>
> Hi all: This is not looking good. MY wife asked me to update an
> application on her smartphone (XV6700 running WM5). THis
> application
> syncs drug information which she uses in the Hospital as a
> physician. I
> had recently installed Vista on our computer and had successfully
> setup
> WMDC.
>
> No problemo I say. So I go to install the latest version - oops it
> won't install. Seems the application will only install with
> ActiveSync
> and it does not recognize WMDC.
>
> I can't just copy over the cab files and install the update manually
> as
> this application syncs with a database over the net to update it's
> drug
> library with current data.
>
> It seems to me MS should have seen this issue coming don't you? I
> mean
> they have pruduced pdas for 7 years which rely on Activesync and
> then
> they go and change things without providing a way to at least
> install
> the old version??
>
> All help greatly appreciated, Chris.
>
>
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> cmosentine