installing aol on vista

dukenukem · June 23rd, 2009, 04:17

just got my hp laptop from ups and am enjoying it.I am trying to install aol onto it and it's using windows vista home premium(64bit)sp1,and aol gets to about 20% done then just closes preventing me from setting it up and getting internet access.Any one know what's going on?

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laptop=hp pavilion dv51099nr
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Squall-Leonhart · June 23rd, 2009, 05:03

its telling you AOL sucks.

though i doubt AOL supports Vista at this point anyway.

Last edited by Squall-Leonhart; June 23rd, 2009 at 16:50..

Lasnap · June 23rd, 2009, 06:13

aol doesnt suprrupt 64bit oses trust me i tried to install it and get it working on xp pro 64bit and couldnt so we had to look up something that would work and found netscape that works a lot better then aol at least for me it was twice as fast

Strike105X · June 23rd, 2009, 10:14

AOL = Fail vista/7 not being compatible was one of the best things Microsoft ever did

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June 23rd, 2009, 04:17	#1
dukenukem Registered User Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: tucson Posts: 1,871	installing aol on vista just got my hp laptop from ups and am enjoying it.I am trying to install aol onto it and it's using windows vista home premium(64bit)sp1,and aol gets to about 20% done then just closes preventing me from setting it up and getting internet access.Any one know what's going on? __________________ 1st pc=pentiumd 820 dualcore,250gb sata hdd,intel gma 950,19 inch lcd,lexmark printer,8in1 media card reader. laptop=hp pavilion dv51099nr core2 duot 5800,500gb wd 5400rpm hdd,512mb nvidia9600gt mobile gfxcard,15.4 inch 1280x800 screen,8x dvd burner. 2nd pc am3 phenomIIx4955be(3.8ghz),3gigs of ddr3,500gb samsung spinpoint7200rpm hdd,16x hp dvd burner,zotac eco 9800gt,asrock 870extreme3 mobo,cooler master hyper 212+ cpu cooler.

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June 23rd, 2009, 05:03	#2
Squall-Leonhart Banned Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 23,270	its telling you AOL sucks. though i doubt AOL supports Vista at this point anyway. Last edited by Squall-Leonhart; June 23rd, 2009 at 16:50..

June 23rd, 2009, 06:13	#3
Lasnap Elven-Dragon Mage Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: USA Posts: 1,915	aol doesnt suprrupt 64bit oses trust me i tried to install it and get it working on xp pro 64bit and couldnt so we had to look up something that would work and found netscape that works a lot better then aol at least for me it was twice as fast

June 23rd, 2009, 10:14	#4
Strike105X ヒットハード＆高速 Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Scanning... Posts: 13,843	AOL = Fail vista/7 not being compatible was one of the best things Microsoft ever did __________________ DeviantArt\|AnimeList\|PC Config