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Subject: Re: OT: Anybody here ever tried installing VS2005 beta2 on Windows XP x6

Author: Dezhi Zhao

Date: 11:09:22 09/22/05

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On September 22, 2005 at 12:28:28, Bo Persson wrote:

>On September 22, 2005 at 09:31:24, Dezhi Zhao wrote:
>
>>Just tried to install MS Visual Studio 2005 beta2 on Windows XP x64 and failed
>>badly. It seems to me VS2005 is not aware of XP x64 at all.
>>Does anybody here has a trick to get around this?
>>
>>Thanks!
>
>It works fine here too.
>
>Possible soures of confusion might be
>
>- Do you have a final or beta version of XP-64?
>- Is that a fresh install, or an upgrade?

fresh & final.

>
>- Did you have an earlier Beta/CTP version of VS2005 installed? The uninstall is
>known to leave files behind.
>
>
>I did a reinstall last week, when my trial version of Windows expired. Reformat,
>installed Windows XP x64, installed Visual Studio Beta 2.
>
>Worked fine!
>
>
>Bo Persson

It still sounds promising from input here. I'll try again.
Thanks!



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