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    m17x vista 64 compatibility tab

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by bangbangredbaron, Jul 9, 2009.

  1. bangbangredbaron

    bangbangredbaron Notebook Enthusiast

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    just got my m17x, new to vista, everything i look up for some of my programs says i need to change the settings in the compatibility tab, but i dont have the tab, and my google searches are coming useless. help quick please.
     
  2. Quadzilla

    Quadzilla The eye is watching you

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    Are you talking about right clicking on the EXE then properties under compatiblity mode ? IE XP, Win 2000 etc ?.
     
  3. bangbangredbaron

    bangbangredbaron Notebook Enthusiast

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    yeah, the tab isn't there at all.

    edit: found the problem.