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#Installing dexis platinum hardware install#
#Installing dexis platinum hardware driver#
#Installing dexis platinum hardware upgrade#

In order to use Dexis on this machine, it must be run in XP Mode, which only runs on certain machines.

#Installing dexis platinum hardware install#

So, a 64-bit machine is not a current solution in an operatory where Dexis radiographs are obtained.Ħ4-bit machine – Dexis software did not install correctly in this environment. However the PCMCIA-based sensor seems to be a 16-bit device, and will therefore NEVER WORK ON A 64-BIT MACHINE.

64-bit machine – Dexis software accesses existing chart images well.

32-bit machine – Dexis and the PCMCIA-based sensor are working fine in this environment (Win7 Ultimate).

The answer here, for now, is to use XP Mode, which only works on certain machines. With two instances I was unable to get all of the submodules, especially the Treatment Planning module, to appear in the Patient Chart.

64-bit machine – Dentrix Patient Chart does NOT work currently in this environment.

The problem seems to have been corrected using the information in the "Networking Error…" section below. Things have been rocky, as the machine seems to not be able to handle 7 connections in the standard installation.

64-bit machine – This is my "server" and it is running 32-bit Win7 Pro.

32-bit machine – Dentrix seems to work fine with Win7 Pro and Ultimate on 32-bit hardware.

Remember, you can install a 32-bit version of Windows 7 on a 64-bit machine, but you cannot install a 64-bit version of Windows on a 32-bit machine.

On the 64-bit machines, both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 7 have been tested. Each software package has been installed on a 32-bit and a 64-bit machine. I’ll first begin with software, and how it performs on a myriad of both equipment and versions of Windows 7 in my office. Hopefully the information here will help to guide you in purchasing or waiting to purchase specific hardware. I use Dentrix, Dexis, and CAESY as my main workhorses in the office. The following is a guide based on the state of hardware and software as of Thanksgiving in 2009 (Windows 7 has been officially released for 1 month). The road over the past three weeks has been rocky, but as crazy as it may sound, it has been more rewarding finding out the caveats of new hardware and software than it was banging my head against a wall with the old equipment and abandoned, malfunctioning drivers.

#Installing dexis platinum hardware upgrade#

With the arrival on Windows 7 and several "final straw" events, I decided to replace two of my machines and upgrade my server with Windows 7.

With all of the "problems" with Vista, I delayed purchasing new equipment and upgrading my version of Dentrix for a couple of years.

#Installing dexis platinum hardware driver#

Over the past year I have had some old machines in the office that were having extreme difficulty with lack of speed and driver instability in Windows XP.