VIsta and hardware

Does anybody knows if correct or not that hardware inorder to be
installed on Vista drivers must be certified by microsoft? (read must
pay money to be allowed inside Vista)

If correct I start turning to linux.

no I am running uncertified video drivers from nvidia....beta
<> wrote in message
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> Does anybody knows if correct or not that hardware inorder to be
> installed on Vista drivers must be certified by microsoft? (read must
> pay money to be allowed inside Vista)
>
> If correct I start turning to linux.
>
>

im running drivers for my adsl modem that the compatibility check said
wouldnt work,

doughnut


"BigJim" <> wrote in message
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> no I am running uncertified video drivers from nvidia....beta
> <> wrote in message
> news:...
>> Does anybody knows if correct or not that hardware inorder to be
>> installed on Vista drivers must be certified by microsoft? (read must
>> pay money to be allowed inside Vista)
>>
>> If correct I start turning to linux.
>>
>>
>
>

the 64bit version requires signed drivers i think and you'd have more
problems with that than the 32bit version.

"Doughnut" <> wrote in message
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> im running drivers for my adsl modem that the compatibility check said
> wouldnt work,
>
> doughnut
>
>
> "BigJim" <> wrote in message
> news:qdqdnTXSa-...
>> no I am running uncertified video drivers from nvidia....beta
>> <> wrote in message
>> news:...
>>> Does anybody knows if correct or not that hardware inorder to be
>>> installed on Vista drivers must be certified by microsoft? (read must
>>> pay money to be allowed inside Vista)
>>>
>>> If correct I start turning to linux.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

Ubuntu
<> wrote in message
news:...
> Does anybody knows if correct or not that hardware inorder to be
> installed on Vista drivers must be certified by microsoft? (read must
> pay money to be allowed inside Vista)
>
> If correct I start turning to linux.
>
>