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    wboers
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    Error -157.424.0 after upgrade to Windows 8

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    11-12-2012 02:33 AM

    I have upgraded my PC from Win7 to Win8 and (after reinstalling AutoCAD 2011 as was mentioned in the upgrade procedure) now I'm getting the error -157.424.0 when I try to start AutoCAD.

    What should I do ?

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    Re: Error -157.424.0 after upgrade to Windows 8

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    11-12-2012 08:59 AM in reply to: wboers

    AutoCAD 2011 is not supported on Windows 8. 

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    Re: Error -157.424.0 after upgrade to Windows 8

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    11-13-2012 06:18 AM in reply to: TravisNave

    autodesk doesn't even support the latest version of autocad on windows 8: http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=19048377&linkID=9240617

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