Panda Cloud AntiVirus Incompatible with Windows 7 Release Candidate
Submitted by todd on Fri, 2009-05-01 13:40
Just finished installing Windows 7 Release Candidate on my Asus Eee PC 1000HA netbook and decided to give Panda Cloud AntiVirus a try on it. Unfortunately, its installer reports it is incompatible with the OS (XP/Vista only). So, I installed Avast Free Edition on the netbook instead.
I wish I would have read your
I wish I would have read your post before I tried it. It told me it was incompatible when I tried to install it. Not being one to leave things alone, I tried running it under vista compatibility mode. It installed fine, but the anti-virus protection kept stopping and it wouldn't let me even manually scan folders.
I didn't even mess with trying to uninstall, I went back to the last system restore point.
http://www.pandasecurity.com/
http://www.pandasecurity.com/windows7/
FYI: The PandaSecurity URL is
FYI: The PandaSecurity URL is safe. However, it leads to Panda's conventional anti-virus product which is apparently compatible with Windows 7. It has nothing to do with their Cloud product which is probably still incompatible with Win7RC.
crappy, I was gonna try it
crappy, I was gonna try it myself. Thanks for the info.
Use compatability mode
Use compatability mode