Great to hear that this has resolved your Vista-related issues.

On a related note: you also need 5.5.0.4 for Windows 2008 support.

Regards,

Andy

Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development
Level 3 Team Lead
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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2008-02-28
22:32:16:

> .
> We've been having "Vista trouble", so I've been checking frequently to
> see if the promised V5.5.0.4 Windows client was available. It now is,
> and I've installed it on our test Vista system and it works OK.
>
> If you have Vista clients, you really need this. Versions 5.5.0.0 to
> 5.5.0.2 of the Windows Client can corrupt a Vista system when restoring
> the System State.
>
> Read the full IBM Flash at
> http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?
>
rs=663&context=SSGSG7&dc=D600&uid=swg21294711&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en&rss=ct663tivoli
> which promises 5.5.0.4 on Feb 29. They beat that by a day.
>
> Roger Deschner      University of Illinois at Chicago     rogerd AT uic DOT 
> edu
>                Academic Computing & Communications Center
> ======I have not lost my mind -- it is backed up on tape somewhere.=====