On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 8:23 AM, darKoram <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for the tips. > I did get a hold of the windows recovery disk, but it wasn't up to the task. The computer is actually still under warranty, so i can ship it back for a re-install of windows, but i need to find another computer to work on in the mean time first. > > Good advice on the fat32, i'll likely do the wipe and resize you mentioned once i've got all my "backup ducks" in a row. I just wish i could run star wars in the meantime! > > Am i correct to assume that wine can't run Internet Explorer of any edition? I tried IE7 and IE9 with no luck. > Get Winetricks (http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks) and use it to install IE 7. IE 8 still does not work with Wine (it will install but not run) and I have NO information on IE9 (but the Applications Database just might). James
