Steam for XP in 2019?
Hello! For some time, on Steam, I get a message that from January 1, 2019 will stop working, due to the end of support for Windows XP. Is there a way to circumvent this? My computer is quite old and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Help me for remove in XP
Hello I'm using Windows XP SP3 in "My Computer" i have recycle bin, how remove it ? in my desktop is ok but in my computer i want remove i make picture
View ArticleInternet Games no longer work
I'm getting reports, and also tested myself that Internet Games in Windows XP (and Windows ME) no longer can connect to the game server. I've tested Windows 7 Internet Games and they seem to work...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Newest Adobe Flash and Shockwave, and Java, too!
What happened? FF blocs Flash... Solution: Flash 18.0.0.209 active-x and plugin (direct downloads) Enjoy!
View Article[Partially Solved] Installing Windows XP on Bay Trail-M CPU
The title pretty much says it all as usual. I'm using a Dell Inspiron 20 Model 3043 (All-in-one) computer and I'm hoping to use XP over Windows 8.1. It's CPU is a Intel Celeron N2830 (Silvermont). So...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Themes for Firefox / Serpent browsers
When Mozilla nuked all "legacy" add-ons from AMO, it appears they also nuked all the "legacy" themes for the older browsers too. At least, the only the ones I could find at AMO were for Firefox 53 and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Upgrading IE8 to TLS 1.2
There is a new cumulative update for IE8 on PosReady kb4316682. "Adds the ability to use TLS 1.2 support in Internet Explorer (8)." But it seems that here must be some settings in registry to activate...
View ArticleGetting SATA-mode to work during and after XP install
Creating a few XP installations on couple of brand new-in-box motherboards (new as in 4 years ago) before (I guess?) they turn off the activation server. I did the phone activation tonight - MS still...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What a single 8TB MBR Hard Disk Drive Looks like in Windows XP
Say what? 2.2TB MBR Barrier?
View ArticleClik here to view.
>2TiB external USB drive and WinXP? Of course!
(Info added July, 2019): This solution also works for 10TB WD EasyStore external USB disks. (Info added in Oct, 2018): Problem solved by (who else?) @Comos, of course!!! The newer GPT formatted WD My...
View ArticleDesperately seeking for an c++-coder to bring discord voicechats to Miranda...
Hey guys, sorry but I wasn't sure where this is to post and what, normally I never use forums as I'm blind and the modern web is an extremely big challenge for me. Actually, the maintainer of Miranda...
View ArticleLatest Version of Software Running on XP
Hello nice people! Should the XP user community have a thread about the latest version of applications (and runtimes and so on) that run on well updated but unmodified XP sp3? As inspired...
View ArticleHelp please! I have all drivers working except for sound
Hello everyone, I have an HP G6 1c40ca with an amd cpu that doesn't officially support Windows XP. I have it dualbooted with xp x32 and 7 x64 and I have gotten every single driver to work except for...
View ArticleChange primary letter drive
Hi! How can I change letter drive of XP? I need C and now is D
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spoofing Firefox 53 (and newer versions) on Windows 2000 and XP
NOTE: I originally posted this in the 2000 forum, but it would also be useful duplicated here since XP has such a large user base. As we know, most websites have artificial browser requirements for...
View ArticleCan Windows XP Pro x86 *Safely* TRIM an SSD?
Hi all,I'm getting a new SSD soon and I intend to install Vista SP2 on it. Despite lack of official TRIM, I know various other people that have been going a long stretch with theirs on such setup...
View ArticleBuild Wine for Windows XP.
I have a strange idea. Is it possible to build Wine for Windows XP and use it to run incompatible applications? I'm not a programmer, so I don’t know if it’s possible to do such a thing. What do you...
View ArticleCan XP machine boot from USB stick?
I am unable to get my XP machine (Dell Optiplex 755) to boot from a USB stick. I have put Macrium Reflect Free (Rescue Media) on the USB stick, but the XP machine just won't boot from it. The same...
View ArticleWinXP SP3 on Second Drive with Win98 & PC DOS 7.01
I am building a DOS & Win98SE game machine. The computer has 2 IDE drives. Drive0 has a 2GB FAT partition for DOS and a 8GB FAT32 partition for Win98SE. The second hard drive drive (DRIVE1) has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Beware of Office 2010 Updates!
Microsoft Update offered me two suppsedly important updates for Office 2010 on Windows XP a couple of days ago, KB2863821 and KB4461522. They installed fine, but the next day I came to use Word, and...
View Article