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MS Update won't install on Vista with SP1.
Yeah the popups get annoying, but Except Vista is much better at intercepting things like spyware and viruses. You still need to run AV software though, which will slow things down a lot - regardless of if you use XP or Vista. Q. Will XP run DX10 games A. No. There's no real reason except M$ really want you to

XP to vista
2000/2003/XP/Vista. Diskeeper Lite - http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php? det=1207 - "Faster than the built-in Windows equivalent, but has lesser features. Note that Diskeeper Lite replaces the built-in Windows defragmentation tool when you install it, so that you can no longer run the Windows version alongside

How do you repair windows entirely using your Windows Vista DV
2000/2003/XP/Vista. Defraggler (beta) - http://www.defraggler.com/features "from Piriform, the company that brought you CCleaner and Recuva" Diskeeper Lite Note that Diskeeper Lite replaces the built-in Windows defragmentation tool when you install it, so that you can no longer run the Windows version alongside

Why I can't run XP on my new PC??
If DELL/HP/etc doesn't support anything XP by then, can I build my own PC to the specs where each and every hardware component is fully compatible with XP and drivers exists for XP?? I've heard some Bios manufactures are in bed with Microsoft and some newer Motherboards will only run on Vista?

Dual boot XP/Vista, can I hibernate both OSs & pick which to r
But that’s because I haven’t rebooted my desktop in 3 months (gotta love Hibernate) and I have 20 windows open in XP. Do I hate using Vista? Not at all. At this stage in the computing life, most of my time is spent in Firefox and PuTTY, and they both run fine on either OS– in fact, they both run fine in Linux.

Clean Install Upgrade home premium from xp media center - partion
I can print from any other XP machine Thank you Markus "Alan Morris [MSFT]" <ala...@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:e$Q0JAgYIHA.4860@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... Make sure the print$ share of the XP machine is visible from Vista in a Vista command window type dir \\Xpmachine\print$ Run the Network

USB or Paralled Workstion
Andrew McLaren and...@fakeaddress.com microsoft public windows vista general "b11_" <b...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote... If one were to run Scanreg.exe under Wxp, do you think that it would find the Wxp registry? Scanreg will probably load, but it would not be able to do anything useful with the XP/Vista

Cable unplugged on vista to xp machine
Arguments about whether 32-bit XP/Vista can access more than 3 GB RAM are inconclusive unless you specify the chipset and processor type. If you run 32-bit XP/Vista on a Santa Rosa Core2 Duo platform with 4 GB of RAM, can it actually use all of it, in the same manner as Mac OS X, or does it have a 32-bit

Auslogics Disk Defrag ... but what's your choise?
Bruce Chambers bchamb...@cable0ne.n3t microsoft public windows vista general algae wrote: I have just about finished setting up, tweaking, etc. a new Vista pc. I would like to ( for a short time ) set it up so that my xp installation is still available should I run into any unforseen software issues.

TP5 and VISTA
Colin Barnhorst c.barnho...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp general If you have a retail copy of XP then follow Shenan's suggestion and run XP in a virtual machine on your Vista desktop. Virtual PC 2007 is free from MS, but use the virtualization solution of your choice. If you are using Vista Home Basic or

My first impressions - Vista 64 bit Ultimate
-XP shows up on Vista Network Map (thanks to LLTD Responder or whatever it is )but not in the newtwork folder -I can ping both computers either way (XP->Vista,Vista->XP) -I can access shared folders on both machines through either machine by using the Run command and typing the IP address .

Vista or XP
Mark Peters wrote: I have a new gaming computer and I've installed Vista Ultimate on it. Great mother board, great video card but disappointing problems with If none of the above is applicable to you because you can't run XP on that machine (see Item #1 above), return the computer and purchase one running XP

Clean Install Upgrade home premium from xp media center - part
I run the original OS (Vista Home Premium) on the same computer you have and the thing (network adapter) died on me completely the first day. Went to Best Buy and put Netgear "Marooned" wrote: Just purchased a Gateway FX7020 with Vista Home Premium. I've downgraded to XP Pro and now I can't connect my internet.

Can't dual boot back to xp need help
If we then run Vista Setup from the WinXP desktop, Setup will see those letters and use them.; if we create a Drive V: in WinXP and tell Vista Setup to install Vista there, Any help as to how I can change partition drive letter in vista to D: or how I can get them(op systems) to both boot without clean install?

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
I can't access anything via Windows or command line. and I still can't connect from XP to Vista, can't even ping it. And I can't view any XP machine as a workgroup The 'local network test' won't run because despite claiming to be a cross platform thing it requires more than one Windows machine on the network.

Genty. Can I have Vista 32 Bit on my 320GB "C" drive, and ...
Related: Does WINE + Linux support more Windows apps than Vista? ,----[ Quote ] WINE supports most of the applications which are made for Windows 2.0 up to Windows XP. WINE has the ability to run different versions of IE, run most of Adobe's products, run World of Warcraft, Half Life 2, Microsoft Office 2003, XP,

Dual-boot XP-Vista
XP x86 would not use the extra ram above 4GB that Vista x64 can use, but that is not a problem. You can also run XP x86 in a virtual machine on your Vista x64 desktop Good to know I can run that one in both XP and Vista as well. When I purchased Vista, my intent was to just use it to play around for some time,

How to Get Windows XP After June 30, 2008
RC White r...@grandecom.net microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices Hi, xp-vista-xp. Yep! We also keep saying to "install the NEWEST operating Install Vista using EITHER 3A or 3B: 3A: Boot from the Vista DVD and run Setup. 3B: Boot into WinXP, then insert the Vista DVD and run Setup from inside WinXP.

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
Rick Rogers r...@mvps.org microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Hi, You need a Vista disk. Vista can't load from XP's bootloader (ntldr). What you must do at this point is run a startup repair from the Vista disk. Once you can get into Vista, you can use bcdedit to add an entry for XP.

Dual-boot XP-Vista
Do not use the escape key technique to install Vista and you will have a boot options menu showing "Older Version of Windows" and "Microsoft Vista". If you run Vista setup from the XP desktop and simply select your desired partition for installation your disk drive lettering will align between the two systems.