...> InstallAware did run on Vista 64 although we're having some difficulty...to attempt to simply copy the BDE files in manually without using an install program, and then to create the...should let us know if the BDE runs in this environment. If we...we think it should if the BDE is working properly underneath our ... how others successfully installed the BDE under 64 Bit Windows. Remember ...

.... The key is to install the BDE outside of any program files folder eg C:\BDE. I cannot remember any more detail ... version that is itself incompatible with 64 bit. we tried to use the ... might need to be using an installation program that knows how to install ... the registry. anyone got a recommended installation program that knows about the BDE? also where are these paradox groups ...

....borland.com... had this come up again today. has anyone got the BDE to work in 64 bit Vista yet without using Virtual PC? -- Frank M. ...Hi Frank, My understanding is that many people have it working perfectly. The key is to install the BDE outside of any program files folder eg C:\BDE. I cannot remember any more detail than that, but you could ...

had this come up again today. has anyone got the BDE to work in 64 bit Vista yet without using Virtual PC? -- Frank M. Cook

... when you suggest some permission error with respect to the registry. we never could get the BDE Administrator to save the configuration file regardless of where we located it. unless someone else actually ... and posts a solution, there's a good chance that we'll migrate to a different backend before we buy a 64 bit computer solely as a test bed. -- Frank M. Cook www.acsplus.com

...failing. We can open the BDE Administrator (which we run as...matter what we do the BDE Administrator seems be running itself...may have to buy a 64 bit machine to debug this...to get the BDE to work under 64 bit Vista? if...Hi Frank, Place the entire BDE in a folder lets say...guarantee for sure under Vista 64 but I see no reason...it works fine under XP 64 and the only real difference...

> Install VirtualPC and run the BDE in a XP environment he took his main 64 bit computer back but he's keeping a 64 bit laptop. we can try that. good suggestion. -- Frank M. Cook www.acsplus.com

... it a workstation. perhaps then we could just edit the Registry on this computer to tell it to run the BDE off a 32 bit server. that didn't work either. so it's not just the BDE Administrator that konks on 64 bit Vista, the BDE itself does not work correctly. -- Frank M. Cook www.acsplus.com

> I'm 99%% certain that the BDE will not work on 64-bit Windows Vista. thanks, Bob. that's also the conclusion we were coming to. we've got a long term plan to ...workstation. perhaps then we could just edit the Registry on this computer to tell it to run the BDE off a 32 bit server. that would push all the issue of writing the config file to the other computer. we'd ...

..., does anyone know for sure whether it is possible to get the BDE to work under 64 bit Vista? A client of mine has tried for a long time, and failed, which has lead to a migration project from BDE to dbExpress... I'm 99%% certain that the BDE will not work on 64-bit Windows Vista. Groetjes, Bob Swart -- Bob Swart Training & ...