In Vista Programs Wont Start

> Its possible that this is bad install, Control Panel items loads just fine
> here, so does Photo Gallery. Was this is a clean install or upgrade from a
> prior version of Windows? Are there any error messages, are the Control
> Panel and Photo Gallery issues the only ones you are experiencing? When you
> say "only the edge of the program appears" are you referring to the left
> pane? I have noticed a slow load time for control panel items, could you
> tell us your system specs?
>
> As for Glass, that depends on if your video card is supported. Could you
> tell us the model and brand you are using and vRAM its using? Vista requires
> a minimum 64-MBs of vRAM work, 128 MB recommended.
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> "CEJ" <CEJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > Hi, I have Windows Vista Beta 2 build 5384.
> > When I try to open some programs like controll panel and windows photo
> > gallery nothing happens, it just soesnt load. Also When I try to open
> > Controll Panel only the edge of the program appears nothing in the midlle.
> > Any help would be apreciated, Cej
> > P.S I dony have aero, How do I get it
> >

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>
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> HI, I have A dell XPs M140 with Intel Media Accelerator, [I found out it
> is
> not sufficient for Aero] 2.00 ghz processor. When I say I see just the
> edges
> for Controll Panel I mean the window opens and you can see the border
> around
> it with the minimize exit and enlarge buttons but hte "interior" is just a
> mirror image of what is behind it. After that it just closes, There are no
> error messges. On Windows photo Gallery when you click it nothing at all
> happens, nothing whatsoever. This was not a clean install. I wonder if it
> is
> possible to format the hardrive and then reinstall [worst case scenario]
> the
> os. Thanks for the help on aero but if What I have heard is correct its
> not
> worth the hassle.
> Thanks, Ps is there a way to run diagnostics on the operating system to
> see
> what the prblem is.

> Hi, I have Windows Vista Beta 2 build 5384.
> When I try to open some programs like controll panel and windows photo
> gallery nothing happens, it just soesnt load. Also When I try to open
> Controll Panel only the edge of the program appears nothing in the midlle.
> Any help would be apreciated, Cej
> P.S I dony have aero, How do I get it
>

> This happens with me sometimes. Usually a restart fixes it.
>
> Andy
>
> "CEJ" wrote:
>

> > Hi, I have Windows Vista Beta 2 build 5384.
> > When I try to open some programs like controll panel and windows photo
> > gallery nothing happens, it just soesnt load. Also When I try to open
> > Controll Panel only the edge of the program appears nothing in the midlle.
> > Any help would be apreciated, Cej
> > P.S I dony have aero, How do I get it
> >

> This happens with me sometimes. Usually a restart fixes it.
>
> Andy
>
> "CEJ" wrote:
>

> > Hi, I have Windows Vista Beta 2 build 5384.
> > When I try to open some programs like controll panel and windows photo
> > gallery nothing happens, it just soesnt load. Also When I try to open
> > Controll Panel only the edge of the program appears nothing in the midlle.
> > Any help would be apreciated, Cej
> > P.S I dony have aero, How do I get it
> >