When you ran Autodesk® Inventor™ on a localized version of the Windows Vista™ 64-bit operating system, the Inventor Capacity Meter was not visible.

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1093047.

Issue
You want to know if AutoCAD® Civil 3D® runs on the Windows Vista™ operating system.

Solution
Autodesk Civil 3D® 2007 – is not supported on Windows Vista™.
AutoCAD Civil 3D® 2008 – is supported only on Windows Vista 32-bit.
AutoCAD Civil 3D® 2009 – is supported on Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit (on 64-bit, it runs in 32-bit compatibility mode).

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk KB Article TS1067086.

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After you installed AutoCAD® 2007 with Service Pack 2 (required) on the Windows Vista™ operating system, the Program Compatibility Assistant displayed the following warning upon startup:

This program has known compatibility issues

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1069929.

You were unable to install AutoCAD LT® 2009 on either the Microsoft® XP Pro x64 or the Windows Vista™ 64-bit operating systems.

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1087306.

Issue

You want to know if AutoCAD® is supported on the Windows Vista™ operating system with Service Pack 1 installed.

Solution

AutoCAD 2009 is the first release of AutoCAD to be supported on Windows Vista Service Pack 1.

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1086983.

You attempted to use the spell checker on a 64-bit version of a Revit® product installed on the Window Vista™ 64-bit operating system, but you received the follow error message:

Access to C:\Program files\Revit 2009\Custom.DIC was denied

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1093687.

You could not install the Autodesk Web Server (AWS) after you removed Microsoft® Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 from your Windows Vista™ operating system.

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1078907.

When you installed the Autodesk Data Management Server (ADMS) on the Microsoft Vista™ operating system, an error occurred during the pre-checks on the TestASPNetStatic.txt file.

Applies to:

• AutoCAD® 2008
• AutoCAD® Architecture 2008
• AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2008
• AutoCAD® Land Desktop 2008
• AutoCAD® Map 3D 2008
• AutoCAD® MEP 2008
• Autodesk® Inventor™ Professional 2008
• Autodesk® Inventor™ Suite 2008
• Autodesk® Productstream™ 2009
• Autodesk® Productstream™ 2008
• Autodesk® Productstream™ Replicator 2008
• Autodesk® Vault 2009
• Autodesk® Vault 2008
• Autodesk® VIZ 2008

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1077186.

When you tried to install Autodesk Inventor 2009 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) appended (SP1) from a deployment image, on the Windows Vista SP1 operating system, you received the following error message:

Error 1321: System has insufficient privileges to modify this file

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: AutoDesk Knowledge Base Article TS1089546.