Windows Vista articles, fixes and updates - March 2007

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows Vista that have been released in March 2007. The list is daily updated.

• 933164 The upgrade option is not available when you try to upgrade a computer to Windows Vista, and you receive the following message: "You must rename or remove <FolderName> before upgrade can continue" Q933164 KB933164 March 20, 2007
• 930453 Error message when you start Word 2002 from Works Suite 2006 on a Windows Vista-based computer: "Error 1706. No valid source could be found" Q930453 KB930453 March 20, 2007
• 930203 Error message when you open the Office Assistant in Word 2002 by using Works Suite 2006 on a Windows Vista-based computer: “The Office Assistant requires Microsoft Agent 2.0 or later” Q930203 KB930203 March 20, 2007
• 924032 You may be unable to open or to run some programs after you install updates from Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-016 Q924032 KB924032 March 20, 2007
• 282066 Frequently used programs not automatically added to the Start menu Q282066 KB282066 March 20, 2007
• 124551 INFO: Configuring Parsing of the AUTOEXEC.BAT File Q124551 KB124551 March 20, 2007
• 929855 When you install a program on a Windows Vista-based computer, the installation procedure does not finish after the computer restarts Q929855 KB929855 March 19, 2007
• 931209 The exit message of an Internet Information Services 7.0 FTP site is truncated to only 1,017 characters Q931209 KB931209 March 17, 2007
• 931207 You cannot visit an Internet Information Services 7.0 Web site from a remote computer Q931207 KB931207 March 17, 2007
• 930985 Upgrade installation keys are blocked when you start from the Windows Vista DVD Q930985 KB930985 March 17, 2007
• 930891 When you insert a Windows Vista 64-bit DVD within a 32-bit operating system, the operation is unsuccessful Q930891 KB930891 March 17, 2007
• 929840 You cannot use the System File Checker tool to verify or to repair Windows Vista if Windows Vista is in a mounted image file or in a bootable WIM file Q929840 KB929840 March 17, 2007
• 929821 The user name and password are not transferred when you try to use Windows Easy Transfer to transfer files and settings from a Windows-based computer to a Windows Vista-based computer Q929821 KB929821 March 17, 2007
• 929328 Windows Vista Secure Online Key Backup release information Q929328 KB929328 March 17, 2007
• 913379 BIOS manufacturers should not clear the IDE Decode Enable bit in the _STM ACPI method Q913379 KB913379 March 17, 2007
• 933624 Recorded TV program files are not backed up when you use the Windows Vista Back Up Files wizard Q933624 KB933624 March 16, 2007
• 927817 You cannot start Windows XP after you install Windows Vista in a dual-boot configuration together with Windows XP Q927817 KB927817 March 16, 2007
• 933925 Error message when you try to install Windows Vista on a computer that contains multiple RAW hard disks: "Windows is unable to find a system volume that meets its criteria for installation" Q933925 KB933925 March 15, 2007
• 933744 Error message when you click Office Update in Works on a Windows Vista-based computer: "ident.cab file does not have a valid digital signature - user cannot proceed" Q933744 KB933744 March 15, 2007
• 932926 Windows Vista Secure Online Key Backup release information Q932926 KB932926 March 15, 2007
• 932856 You cannot upgrade certain language versions of Windows XP to Windows Vista Q932856 KB932856 March 15, 2007
• 932005 You cannot select an upgrade option for Windows Vista, and you may receive an error message: "You cannot upgrade Windows in Safe mode" Q932005 KB932005 March 15, 2007
• 931698 When you try to use DVD-Rs or DVD-RWs interchangeably, a consumer electronics DVD player or DVD recorder may be incompatible with the DVD drive in a Windows Vista-based computer Q931698 KB931698 March 15, 2007
• 931550 When a DHCP server is unavailable on a Windows Vista-based computer, Windows Vista uses an APIPA IP address much sooner than Windows XP does under the same circumstances Q931550 KB931550 March 15, 2007
• 931272 Message that you may receive when you try to view the Weather gadget on the Windows Sidebar in Windows Vista: “Service not available in your language or region” Q931272 KB931272 March 15, 2007
• 930528 Error message when you try to send an .xps file as a fax attachment in Windows Vista: "Windows can't fax or preview the attached file type" Q930528 KB930528 March 15, 2007
• 930405 You cannot format an unformatted DVD-RAM disc in Windows Vista Q930405 KB930405 March 15, 2007
• 930374 Error message when you try to perform a Windows Anytime Upgrade on a Windows Vista-based computer: "The product key you entered cannot be used when installation is started from this edition of Windows" Q930374 KB930374 March 15, 2007
• 930369 Error message when you try to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista: "You must first uninstall Sonic DLA" Q930369 KB930369 March 15, 2007
• 930133 A task does not run as expected after you wake a Windows Vista-based computer Q930133 KB930133 March 15, 2007
• 930090 A user who has Contributor permissions for a shared folder in Windows Vista can delete files and folders that have been created by other users Q930090 KB930090 March 15, 2007
• 930062 Error message is logged in the System log every time that you start Windows Vista: "ACPI BIOS does not contain an IRQ for the device in PCI slot <number>" Q930062 KB930062 March 15, 2007
• 930060 You cannot import only one section of a videotape by using Windows Movie Maker in Windows Vista Q930060 KB930060 March 15, 2007
• 930059 The AutoPlay window does not appear when you connect a powered-up video camera to a Windows Vista-based computer Q930059 KB930059 March 15, 2007
• 929711 Error message when you connect a USB printer to a Windows Vista-based computer: "A device driver was not installed correctly" Q929711 KB929711 March 15, 2007
• 929708 Error message when a user tries to access a Web page by using SSL from a Windows Vista-based computer on a network that uses a Cisco PIX 515E firewall: "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" Q929708 KB929708 March 15, 2007
• 929462 Description of the relationship between Windows Firewall and Windows Security Center in Windows Vista Q929462 KB929462 March 15, 2007
• 929459 Windows Easy Transfer does not migrate some desktop settings from a 32-bit version of Windows Vista to a 64-bit version of Windows Vista Q929459 KB929459 March 15, 2007
• 929457 The path of a file or the path of a folder does not appear when you drag a file or a folder to a Command Prompt window in Windows Vista Q929457 KB929457 March 15, 2007
• 928905 Error message when you try to install a shared "Web Point and Print" printer in Windows Vista: "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process" Q928905 KB928905 March 15, 2007
• 928896 After you log on to Windows Vista by using the Guest account, the network icon indicates that the network is either disabled or disconnected Q928896 KB928896 March 15, 2007
• 928717 When Windows Vista is running in audit mode for a long time, the computer is locked after the system resumes from standby or from hibernation Q928717 KB928717 March 15, 2007
• 928633 Installation Media may not be recognized when you try to install Windows Vista from the CD or DVD Q928633 KB928633 March 15, 2007
• 928596 You may be unable to hear the audio from a newly connected USB audio device in Windows Media Player 11 in Windows Vista Q928596 KB928596 March 15, 2007
• 928572 The thumbnail representation of a file may not be displayed correctly in Windows Vista Q928572 KB928572 March 15, 2007
• 928354 You cannot use a serial cable connection to connect a Windows XP-based computer to a Windows Vista-based computer Q928354 KB928354 March 15, 2007
• 928236 Recording devices may not work if the devices have the same name in Windows Vista Q928236 KB928236 March 15, 2007
• 928119 A DVD+RW or DVD–RW video disc that was formatted on a Windows Vista-based computer is not recognized by a consumer electronics DVD player Q928119 KB928119 March 15, 2007
• 928111 There is no option to control the volume when you click to select the "Hear text on screen read aloud (Narrator)" check box in Windows Vista Q928111 KB928111 March 15, 2007
• 927840 Keyboard input may be displayed very slowly after you upgrade a computer to Windows Vista Q927840 KB927840 March 15, 2007
• 927835 When you insert a MultiMediaCard (MMC) into the SD slot of a Dell XPS M1210 laptop that is running Windows Vista, the MMC is not recognized Q927835 KB927835 March 15, 2007
• 927821 A computer that is running Windows Vista appears to sleep and then immediately wake Q927821 KB927821 March 15, 2007
• 927522 How to restore a computer to a previous Windows installation after you install Windows Vista Q927522 KB927522 March 15, 2007
• 927297 You cannot select the Upgrade option when you try to install Windows Vista, and you receive the following message: "You must rename or remove <FolderName> before upgrade can continue" Q927297 KB927297 March 15, 2007
• 927295 You cannot select the Upgrade option when you try to install Windows Vista, and you receive the following message: “Windows cannot determine if another operating system exists on your computer” Q927295 KB927295 March 15, 2007
• 927131 You cannot use a consumer electronics DVD recorder to record streaming video to a DVD that was formatted with Windows Vista Q927131 KB927131 March 15, 2007
• 926675 Audio may not be synchronized with video playback when you play a video in Windows Vista Q926675 KB926675 March 15, 2007
• 926450 Error message when you try to install Windows Vista: "Windows could not load device compatibility data. Error code: 0x00000002" Q926450 KB926450 March 15, 2007
• 926192 Error message when the Windows Vista Setup program does not validate genuine product keys: &quot;Setup cannot validate your product key&quot; Q926192 KB926192 March 15, 2007
• 926180 When an IP address changes to a static IP address, a static IP address and an alternate IP address remain on the network interface in Windows Vista Q926180 KB926180 March 15, 2007
• 926168 A certificate may not be enrolled, and you do not receive an error message in Windows Vista Q926168 KB926168 March 15, 2007
• 925811 You may not hear any sound when you play back a recording that was recorded by using the Sound Recorder application in Windows Vista Q925811 KB925811 March 15, 2007
• 925762 You receive an error message when you use the Windows Complete PC Restore program on the Windows Vista installation disc to restore a computer Q925762 KB925762 March 15, 2007
• 925519 Winlogon notification packages do not work after you upgrade to Windows Vista Q925519 KB925519 March 15, 2007
• 923126 Error message when you try to install an additional operating system on a computer that is running Windows Vista: "A disk read error has occurred. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart." Q923126 KB923126 March 15, 2007
• 912044 Some game features may be missing when you play games on a Windows Vista-based computer Q912044 KB912044 March 15, 2007
• 911804 The "Prohibit user from changing My Documents path" computer policy prevents redirecting any profile folders in Windows Vista Q911804 KB911804 March 15, 2007
• 931133 The Windows DreamScene Content Pack for Windows Vista Ultimate is available from Windows Update Q931133 KB931133 March 14, 2007
• 322243 How to Turn On Debug Logging of Object Picker Q322243 KB322243 March 1, 2007