the sound problem in vista is a regular problem around the glob.this is becouse the manufactures of motherboards didnt take care in makin new drivers for vista.you should download new versions of...

in most case vista doesn't require sata raid drivers.if this is the problem try to put the floppy in the drive not the cd rom.if you dont have the raid floppy the mother board cd has the option to...

both have there on problems.if you r going to buy the boxed version then you have to upgrade your hardwares.like video card with atleast shader model 2.0,mother board with ddr2 compatible for descent...