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Posted: **Sun Nov 25, 2007 6:28 pm**

What's the core software/application I have to install in order to get Vista running without problems?

These're from "Lenovo Base Software Selector":

Access Help
Acrobat Reader
America Online
Diskeeper Home
Earthlink Network
Google Picasa
Help Center for ThinkPad
LeaderTech Registration (What's this???????)
Maintenance Manager 3.0
Message Center for ThinkPad
Norton Internet Security (Symantec Coroporation) Virus Definition
Norton Internet Security 2007 (Symantec Corporation)
PC-Doctor for Windows
Presentation Director
Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkPad
SUN JRE 6.0
System Migration Assistant
ThinkPad EasyEject Utility
ThinkPad Mobility Center Customiztion
ThinkVantage Access Connections
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
ThinkVantage System Update 3.0 [ML]
TVT – Welcome Message Applet
Vista OOBE First Run
Vista- Lenovo Welcome (What if I don't select this option??????)
Vista-Gadgets Lenovo Essentials
Vista-OOBE offer
Vista-Performance Manager Screen
Wallpaper 2007

Posted: **Sun Nov 25, 2007 9:24 pm**

there is a very long and detailed thread about how to do a clean install with vista. It will give a step by step on what to do.

Posted: **Mon Nov 26, 2007 2:24 pm**

could you provide the URL?

Thanks

Posted: **Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:26 pm**

you do not need any software of the above list. And imho you should not use any. Most do actually not run well with Vista.

Posted: **Tue Nov 27, 2007 12:06 am**

uncheck all of them? did you try that before?

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