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Old 05-23-2009, 12:31 AM   #1
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Question need windows vista help

Hi i have windows vista 64 and everytime i try to install stuff it keeps installing it too windows x86 and when it puts it there it dont show up on the desktop is there a way to fix this?
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Old 05-23-2009, 07:14 AM   #2
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What do you mean it doesn't show up on the desktop?

If it's a 32bit program, then it's normal for it to be installed in that directory.

What programs are you having problems with?
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well the game is being installed to the hard drive but the icon's are not showing up on the desk top to click on i always have to click on computer than start it from the drive its in im use to when games are installed they put an icon on the desktop but it dont offter to do that
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