America's Army Punkbuster and Vista

>
> Yes, it's a known problem. It's something that Punkbuster is going to have
> to fix. It's because the application isn't running with full admin rights,
> with the security model.
>
> Of course, there was one game that worked with Punkbuster... I think it was
> CS:S.
>
> Dustin Harper
>
>
>
>
> "xavier" <xavier@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:017A7A4A-E951-4ADA-81FC-9EE843BB6D4F@microsoft.com...

> > Hi,
> >
> > I encounter some troubles trying to play with america's army.
> > Game installation is fine, Punkbuster update run well, but when I try to
> > connect to a game server I was kick for "Game Hook" ?
> > Sometime I've got a failed to connect to MSB server just before this
> > infamous kick ;-)
> >
> > So I suppose the raison is coming from :
> > - Security model of Vista
> > - or Punkbuster compatibility (I've already post a support request to
> > evenbalance. thx).
> >
> > Software configuration :
> >
> > Windows Vista Home Premium Beta 2 Buid 5384
> > America's Army 2.6
> > Punkbuster Client version v1.240 A1366
> >
> > Internet Connection
> > DSL > 784Kbits
> >
> > Hardware configuration
> > Dell Dimension 8300
> > P IV 3 GHz
> > 1.5 Gbits RAM
> > 120 Gbits HD
> > FX 5200 128 Mo RAM NVidia Video card
> >
> >
> >
> > I appreciate any suggestion.
> > Thx and best regards.
> > xavier

>

> Hi,
>
> I encounter some troubles trying to play with america's army.
> Game installation is fine, Punkbuster update run well, but when I try to
> connect to a game server I was kick for "Game Hook" ?
> Sometime I've got a failed to connect to MSB server just before this
> infamous kick ;-)
>
> So I suppose the raison is coming from :
> - Security model of Vista
> - or Punkbuster compatibility (I've already post a support request to
> evenbalance. thx).
>
> Software configuration :
>
> Windows Vista Home Premium Beta 2 Buid 5384
> America's Army 2.6
> Punkbuster Client version v1.240 A1366
>
> Internet Connection
> DSL > 784Kbits
>
> Hardware configuration
> Dell Dimension 8300
> P IV 3 GHz
> 1.5 Gbits RAM
> 120 Gbits HD
> FX 5200 128 Mo RAM NVidia Video card
>
>
>
> I appreciate any suggestion.
> Thx and best regards.
> xavier