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DST Clock Change System Backup PITA
Not sure where to put this as it isn't really OS specific, but I mainly use XP so that's why it's here! We changed from UTC+1 to UTC last weekend here in the UK, and a recurring annoying problem which...
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The Future Of Dropbox On XP
I read that Dropbox recently ended support for Windows XP, but I want to use it anyway because I'm gradually shunning everything MS has made since (except maybe Windows Vista and 7 ) I came across a...
View ArticleGet Windows XP x86 to recognize more than 4Gb with PAE?
Tomasz had modded the Windows XP x86 ntkrnlpa.exe so that it would support more than 4 gigs in PAE and it recognized all 8 gigs, my question is, how do I do that in XP?
View ArticleDaaaaaah Da Daah Dum! Pale Moon Terminates Support More Quickly Than You...
As of version 26.5, it's all over. I agree that they should have allowed support to continue straight through to the rest of the v26x series. https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=13702
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Windows Live Essentials XP and Vista
Hello, I don't know if this is the right place to post this, but I am looking for the Dutch offline installers of Windows Live Essentials for Windows XP (2009?) and Windows Vista (2011) Does anybody...
View ArticleUpdated USB Driverpack?
XP Pro_SP3 Unofficial USB driverpacks for 98SE was the primary reason I kept using this old system. You booted into Safe Mode, deleted everything related to USB in Device Manager and installed the...
View ArticleLast/Best Netbook with good/full XP drivers?
Was wondering what was the last or best netbook-sized PC that had good to complete XP driver support.
View ArticleSimple OS-based VPN Lock?
My current VPN uses a specific LAN connection (in addition to my wireless adapter which communicates with the router). Is it possible to set up XP to not allow any internet activity should the LAN...
View ArticleRemodeling Windows XP Kernel32
Actually there is really a need of a compability Layer for Windows XP. I have managed AcrobetReaderDC work thanks a lot jaclaz and BlawingCat for helping me out. It is very much tough to add api calls...
View ArticleMicrosoft security essentials and Windows XP
Since 14 of april 2016 there is no longer possible to update MSE; after multiple attempts on several systems the result is always the same: error code 0X800700c1! My guess is microsoft stop porting...
View ArticleWindows XP and TLS 1.2
More and more web sites are turning the TLS 1.0 off. There is no big deal with the web browsing, because the Firefox handles the TLS 1.2 just fine. But, some other applications will be affected. A...
View ArticleSafe To Remove Hardware
When I want to remove a flash drive, I will click “Safely Remove Hardware” icon on the system tray, then click the drive, then a popup balloon that says “Safe to Remove Hardware” will come up, so that...
View ArticleEnabling brightness controls on my Asus laptop
Hi everyone, I have Windows XP Pro 32 bit working perfectly on my Asus K55A laptop. The only thing that isn't working is the brightness controls. All the other controls using the Fn keys (volume,...
View ArticleXPsp3+POS -- noob -- how update firefox and a flash question
Hi -- been a while -- seems simple things get complicated as I get older (arghh) I'm running XPsp3 with POS updates thru approx Aug 2015. For browser, I'm running Firefox 38.1.0 esr. It's running the...
View ArticleCeleron N2830 (any way to install xp on it?)
Hi guys! Here a die hard XP user!! Recently I got a laptop with a Celeron N2830. I have tried many sata drivers to avoid the BSOD 0x0000007D error when installing.. but I wasn´s succeed. 1) Anyone was...
View ArticleInstalling Firefox
I've got XP Pro_SP3. This document is about installing Firefox with XP. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/get-latest-version-firefox-windows-xp-vista It says, "This article is no longer maintained,...
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 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 ArticleWinXP HID Devices gone! no mouse or keyboard!
Hi all, Merry Christmas I recently reinstalled XP on my machine and it was working fine up until just yesterday. The mouse and keyboard have disappeared from my device manager, I'm trying to figure...
View ArticleBroadcom 802.11 Multiband Network Adapter causing issues
My dual boot Windows XP installation has been giving me issues despite being supported...then again my laptop has been giving me issues in general I got the message Windows cannot install the battery,...
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