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Windows XP and The Sims
I should add i use VIA EPIA-PD matherboard..and install the hardware component driver from their website. "winston" wrote: why i can not run the program I have to say, in a windows xp platform (not embedded), the program runs just fine., so I don’t think my application program has any problem for that… why on

Several reasons not to upgrade to Vista right now
Sharon F sharonf...@ETEmvps.org microsoft public windowsxp accessibility On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 10:54:33 -0500, John Collyer wrote: Hi, finally got Windows I have XP home edition. Programs installed on WinME partition: Maybe yes, maybe no. If the programs can run by simply double clicking on their EXE file, yes.

Partitions & technological efficiency
Had to install the tax program on my hubby's puter with XP, but I can't access it on Vista, even tho I put it under MY name! Will everything I now have that will run on Windows XP also run on Vista? Thank-you most modern applications will work just fine on Windows Vista JBN and Quicksilver.

any obvious choices for a data recovery program?
More basically, why does XPpro install non-Windows programs, which are rated for XP, differently than MS programs? So the user can run their old favorite programs. There are workarounds for getting these older software packages installed and running. Some methods are more easily implemented in XP Pro than in XP

How to Get Windows XP After June 30, 2008
Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Windows XP Home SP2 IE has been running fine for months, but a couple of days ago, the Google toolbar crashed on starting I have no anti-virus or anti-spy program running. I downloaded IE7, but it won't install. The first error message in ie7.log is "RegOpenKeyEx failed .

Backup before upgrade to XP?
James D newsgroo...@yahoo.com alt windows-xp Has anyone here had problems using programs under say a childrens profile that they limited to just "user" level with no rights to install programs? I have MY profile set with admin rights to install programs, but my kids don't have the same rights. When trying to run a

Can't read DVDs only CDs
So, I really don't know which applications may or may not run on 64 bit windows. I would have thought that windows 64 could have been designed to detect 32 bit Bull: AVG develops a free virus-scanner that is compatible with XP x64. Available at: http://free.grisoft.com/ vidmark: I was able to install Flash

For are you kool bombz kids, check this video out
How am I to run this program. In XP, directly after starting up, the only message I get is that I am to activate XP (or not), whereafter my PC hangs. I see a couple of issues here - although the first thing you say is plausible (in a way) - I doubt the software (Windows XP previously installed) caused you to

Software compability
Hi, i have problem when i try to install windows xp. i have laptop hp parvilion dx6650us entertainment notbook pc, vista install on it but i want to install This may involve running a manufacturer-supplied diagnostic or setup program. Setup cannot continue. To quit Setup, press F3. is there any solution so that

Win Xp and 98
Here is the "help" set: Getting older programs to run on Windows XP Most programs run properly on Windows XP. The exceptions are some older games and other The Compatibility tab is only available for programs installed on your hard drive. Although you can run the Program Compatibility Wizard on programs or

chkdsk problem
It's not just a way to get Windows XP installed, it's also the only way to do things such as: - the recovering a borked installation; - the installation of Excel, etc files ) and other programs installed as it is the case with the complete reinstallation approach); - the running of a scan with the System File

Sloooooow startup
For the past several hours I've tried to use the transfer wizzard to allow me to run the programs on the 2nd drive (the old winME drive) but have had no luck at all. Is there a way to access any of my old programs The programs will have to be reinstalled under Windows XP. -- Ken Blake Please reply to the newsgroup.

What does Invalid Property Value mean?
"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote: *IF this is Windows XP*, then download the automated removal tool: http://astebner.sts.winisp.net/Tools/dotnetfx_cleanup_tool.zip Now read That's because the software can not run without it being installed. Just close the error window and get .NET 2 installed to eliminate this error.

Error installing IE7 on Windows XP SP3 - Malicious Software ...
You can no longer access the CD drive or the DVD drive, or you receive an error message after you remove a CD recording program or a DVD recording program in Windows XP: "error code 31" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q314060 Zoltan K. wrote: Bob: I have installed all the software (same

Dual Hard Drives
I have a relatively new computer that is quite high spec and it came with windows xp installed. when i have installed a few recent games i have found a real problem. none of my games will run from the programs listings or desktop icons. they wont even run if i try and access the game through its .exe file!!! to

I have a couple of questions, about XP
I need to get out of safemode or get the XP Setup program to stop running. But no sucess. I ran NTFS4DOS and can see that my boot.ini has the safemode flag set, but I can't see how to edit the You should now be able to run the Repair Install: How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP

Installing software but get a windows nt error on an xp system
When complete, I would re-install my application programs, upgrading to XP versions where necessary. Then I would re-connect to the network and copy stuff back from where I had saved it to the appropriate locations. No backup or restore programs involved - just simple file copies. -- Jeff Richards MS MVP (Windows

CD drive stops working after new XP install
I run a small home LAN consisting of four Windows XP Home PCs/Laptops. 1 is connected through the LAN port on my wireless basestation, and the other two but the XP Home edition copy is OEM (i hate reinstalling XP on those) and it has loads of programs installed that we'd prefer not to have to re-install.

spelling on OE 6.0
You do not insert the CD inside the running operating system - you change your system BIOS so that it boots from the CD, you reboot, you "Press any key to boot from CD" and you step through the installation. You delete all the partitions, create a new partition and install Windows XP Home on it.

How could Install Solaris V10 into my PC with Windows XP ...
If it doesnt do stupid stuff like that, it should run fine on XP. No hassles downloading drivers for unusual hardware, etc. I've found in every case installing an OS virtually to be simpler than native. I have VMs running every version of windows from 3.11 through to Vista, to help with support.