Help with Windows 7 compatibility problems

Looking for software that works with Windows 7?

Visit the Windows 7 Compatibility Center to research how to make your existing programs (or programs you plan to buy) compatible with Windows 7.

• Windows 7 Compatibility Center

Having trouble installing a program?

The following resources can help you with installation problems:

• Installing programs frequently asked questions

Program not working properly?

The following steps can help you with programs that aren't working properly:

• Step 1: Find software updates from the program manufacturer.
• Step 2: Try re-installing the program by following the steps in Install a program.
• Step 3: Follow the steps in Make older programs run in this version of Windows.
• Step 4: Try running the program using Windows XP Mode. Get more information inInstall and use Windows XP Mode.

Support for Windows 7

Key resourcesTop issuesService Pack 1Install, upgrade and activatePerformance and maintenanceSecurity and updatesPrinting and hardwareFiles, folders, backup and recoveryDesktop and personalizationEmail, networking and onlineSound and videoSupport options

Learn about Windows 7 Service Pack 1

What's included in Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

Documentation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (KB976932)

Get ready and install Service Pack 1

Installing Windows 7 Services Pack 1

What is the System Update Readiness Tool?

IT Pros and Developers: Visit TechNet for Service Pack 1 Deployment Resources

Install the Windows 7 installation software feature update (KB976902)

Resolving problems with Service Pack 1 installation

Troubleshoot problems installing Windows 7 Service Pack 1

Resolving error 0xc0000034 after installing Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) (Updated)

Why am I receiving "Error 0xC000009A" after installing Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)? (Updated)

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) installation error: 0x800F0A12

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 helps keep your PCs and servers on the latest support level.


Here is the link from which we can download the service pack 1 for windows 7 and windows server 2008 R2: Service Pack 1 download

Some useful links:
Learn how to install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM Build 7601.17514.101119-1850

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is Ready for Download

Download Windows 7 SP1

Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1

Verify that the critical User Profile Application and User Profile Proxy Application timer jobs are available and have not been mistakenly deleted.

Health check error after applying August 2011 CU for SP2010
Microsoft has published a very good article on this:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2622705

As per the above article, it states that: Cause: This error is thrown due to a flaw in the logic of the owning health rule.

Resolution: Microsoft acknowledges that there is a flaw in the health rule logic and will resolve this issue in an upcoming CU. In the meantime, this error can be ignored.

Verify that the critical User Profile Application and User Profile Proxy Application timer jobs are available and have not been mistakenly deleted (SharePoint Server 2010)

Rule Name:  Verify that the critical User Profile Application and User Profile Proxy Application timer jobs are available and have not been mistakenly deleted.

Summary:  User Profile Service Application or User Profile service proxy timer jobs are not available and might have been deleted.

Cause: A required timer job for the User Profile service or the User Profile service proxy is missing.

Resolution: Edit the rule definition so that the configuration is automatically repaired.

1. On the Central Administration Web site, click Monitoring.

2. On the Monitoring page, in the Health Analyzer section, click Review rule definitions.

3. On the Health Analyzer Rule Definitions – All Rules page, in the Category: Configuration section, click the name of the rule.

4. In the Health Analyzer Rule Definitions dialog box, click Edit Item.

5. Select the Repair Automatically check box, and then click Save.

The system automatically creates the missing timer jobs.

If you have any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happyJ to help you as well as resolves your issuesJ