XP Constantly Seeking Floppy Drive
XP Pro_SP3 I know what you're thinking. Why would anyone need a floppy disk drive? In addition to having many bootable flash drives, I just feel more secure having a working floppy drive that can...
View ArticleXP on ASUS X200CA?
I recently installing XP on ASUS X200CA, but after installation it has no battery indicator. I am really troubled to find ACPI driver to make battery indicator available, so help me to find them. The...
View ArticleXP dislikes MiB alignment
A tired hello to everybody... After many failures, trials and angryness, it seems that: The XP installation doesn't work on a disk that has been formatted with its volumes aligned on MiB boundaries....
View ArticleRoot Certificates and Revoked Certificates for Windows XP
Since I have the whole thread no correct solution for the update of the Roots certificates and revoked certificates found, I hereby would like to offer a way to keep them up to date. For the security...
View ArticleChrome browser on Pentium III / Athlon XP machines!
As you know Google had stopped supporting non-SSE2 CPUs like Pentium III and Athlon XP. Can anyone here compile a chrome/chromium version that works on these CPUs? Please help me because I hate...
View ArticleDowngrade?) new Acer Aspire XC-710/Windows 8.1 to Windows XP?
I got me a new mini pc, Acer Aspire XC-710 with Windows 8.1. It works reasonably, but at the recommended resolution of 1920 x 1080, the image stretches a little beyond the limits of the Samsung tv...
View ArticleWindows XP is still king
Operating System Total Market ShareMarket Share of Windows 7 Windows 7 52.34%Market Share of Windows 10 Windows 10 12.82%Market Share of Windows XP Windows XP 11.24%Market Share of Windows...
View ArticleTrouble with Stobject.dll - & maybe - Newdev.dll
XP Pro_SP3 Stobject.dll is an Explorer.exe process. It's the USB device "Unloader" with the Safely Remove Hardware icon. Disabling this DLL is a very popular hack in favor of third party apps like...
View ArticleHow to install a font via the command line?
Yes, i've searched. But none of the solutions worked.I have an application that requires a font installed. A single font, with only one version, and i need that font installed via the command line,...
View ArticleEnable MP4 (H.264 + AAC) HTML5 video in Firefox on Windows XP without Flash
TL;DR, there's now an easy way to enable MP4 (H.264 + AAC) HTML5 video support in Firefox on Windows XP using the Primetime Content Decryption Module plugin by Adobe (distributed by Mozilla). Meaning,...
View ArticleCPU management for Windows XP (Sandy/Ivy Bridge and later)
I had running ASUS X200CA with Windows XP but the CPU clock speed runs constantly which making laptop feels hot and drains battery quickly, that's why I didn't want running XP on my new K401LB to...
View ArticlePython 3.5 Runtime Redistributable
Hi folks! Python (multi-platform programming language) officially dropped its support for Windows XP. Python programs are slightly different compared to other programs, because they are not compiled...
View ArticleAnyone still using Windows XP as main OS?
Hello, Does anyone on MSFN still use Windows XP as main OS? If yes, did you experience any problems with hacks after the EOL of Windows XP? And do you still use Internet Explorer 8?
View ArticleInternet Explorer 8 Compatibility Issues
I'm now seeing sites completely blocked using IE8, including all the Microsoft support pages which now just say that I must upgrade my browser, with no way offered to still access the pages. Also the...
View ArticleFFMS2 v 2.23 backported to XP
Hi folks! As promised, FFMS2 (FFMpegSource2) has now been backported to XP together with some interesting APIs. Please note that IF you are using avisynth, you need to move to your plugin folder all...
View Articlexp fresh install not working correctly.
Hello, i installed xp to ibm t30. Downloaded about 120 updates if i remember right, installed drivers, firefox. Im not 100% sure, but i think that problems started after video driver install. I have...
View ArticleNvidia GTX 960 4GB VRAM on Windows XP?
I am going to upgrade my secondary Windows XP machine and according to nvidia driver's site, GTX 960 is the latest supported gpu. http://www.nvidia.com/download/driverResults.aspx/105040/en-us It...
View ArticleWahyutama's Pack (wyPack)
So hello Guys, Some of us might using windows XP as their main OS, and we know that windows XP lack of some cosmetics change that available in vista and later, which makes life more easier. So I...
View ArticleWinFLP/POSready '09 and Transmeta Crusoe CPUs...
I have a Fujitsu Lifebook P2110 ultraportable from around 2002-ish. it's based around a Crusoe TM5800 867MHz, 256MB of PC133 (and a MicroDIMM slot for another 256 stick, very expensive) and an 80GB WD...
View ArticleXP growing hair - need a barber - how to cut back msconfig-load-everything
I'm a BIG fan of this forum's top-notch thread on the POS hack for keeping XP updated through the 24th century. But, just the last week, my trusty old Dell Optiplex 755 XP machine (4GB RAM) is...
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