For some reason, I couldn't get the installer to work in Win7Pro's XP mode even after fighting it for quite a while.
I ended up installing VirtualBox and putting XP (or was it 2K?) on that, and that worked fine.
Cheers,
Scott.
Bought a new laptop.
- (folkert)
- (22)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 09:33:28 AM EDT
Nice
-NT
- (Bman)
- (1)
- Aug. 8, 2013, 05:32:26 PM EDT
Ditto.
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 8, 2013, 05:34:58 PM EDT
"XP mode?" Why Fisher-Price; WTF is wrong with W2K mode?
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (6)
- Aug. 8, 2013, 07:47:27 PM EDT
There is no W2K mode.
- (folkert)
- (2)
- Aug. 8, 2013, 07:56:01 PM EDT
But appearance can still be set to "Windows Classic" (=NT4)?
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (1)
- Aug. 8, 2013, 08:43:30 PM EDT
That apparently...
- (folkert)
- Aug. 8, 2013, 10:58:02 PM EDT
XP Mode
- (altmann)
- (2)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 03:09:56 PM EDT
Thanks! I didn't quite get that.
-NT
- (folkert)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 03:31:16 PM EDT
I had something at work that required < 7...
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 03:51:21 PM EDT
why did you go for 7 and not 8 or RT?
-NT
- (Bman)
- (6)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 03:16:06 AM EDT
As much as CRC...
- (folkert)
- (4)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 09:04:50 AM EDT
I rarely see XP "FP",Vista "Glass" or whatevritscalled in 7
- (CRConrad)
- (3)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 09:20:25 AM EDT
Yes...
- (folkert)
- (2)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 09:32:02 AM EDT
Not for me, why? Because I totally knew that.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (1)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 05:52:55 PM EDT
I'm sure.
- (folkert)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 11:26:17 PM EDT
1st thing we did with M's Win8 laptop
- (crazy)
- Aug. 10, 2013, 08:43:40 AM EDT
The Crucial M4 is nice.
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 12:04:48 PM EDT
Right now...
- (folkert)
- Aug. 9, 2013, 12:35:07 PM EDT
Wow, shipped a week early.
- (folkert)
- (2)
- Aug. 13, 2013, 07:13:54 AM EDT
Backpack arrived today about 2:40PM.
- (folkert)
- Aug. 15, 2013, 04:24:48 PM EDT
Laptop left Kokomo, IN...
- (folkert)
- Aug. 17, 2013, 10:21:57 AM EDT
It has been here for 5 days.
- (folkert)
- Aug. 23, 2013, 11:29:43 PM EDT