Hi, i have the same computer as you, i have also asked the same question on myspace,face book, twitter, microsoft and other websites. so far from what i hv collected we are screwed and there isnt any thing to do about it. so i went and bought a diffent laptop that was compatable so tht i wouldnt have this problem any more sorry it wasnt helpfull or what you wanted to here but thts just how microsoft screws you over.