{"id":3009,"date":"2013-09-30T21:53:59","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T04:53:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"3009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/3009","title":{"rendered":"Installing Logger Pro 3.8.6.1 or earlier causes Windows 8.1 (preview) to crash with a blue screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update on September 23, 2013:  Developer access has now been provided for Windows 8.1 RTM (Release To Manufacturing).  Most recent testing with the RTM shows no bluescreen during installation.<\/p>\n<p>Installing Logger <i>Pro<\/i> 3.8.6.1 installs a driver that causes Windows 8.1 (preview) to bluescreen during the installation. Only the installation fails; no damage is done to the computer. The Logger <i>Pro<\/i> installation that remains after the bluescreen will not launch.<\/p>\n<p>The workaround is to use the RTM version.  We are working to update Logger <i>Pro<\/i> so that its drivers are compatible with Windows 8.1 but will not do so if the GA (General Availability) release behaves as the RTM version (no bluescreen)<\/p>\n<p>Vernier does not recommend using Logger <i>Pro<\/i> with unreleased operating systems. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update on September 23, 2013: Developer access has now been provided for Windows 8.1 RTM (Release To Manufacturing). Most recent testing with the RTM shows&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1318,84,5074],"class_list":["post-3009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-blue-screen-bluescreen","tag-logger-pro","tag-windows-8-1-windows8-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}