butch123

butch123

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Windows 7 ViStart menu in Community WinCustomize Forums

Hi all...As the graphics section is not a section I believe is visited very often, I am wiriting this to inform the XP users here at Wincustomized that I have recently created a new ViStart pack which will emulate the winsows 7 style. You can view it at the following link... https://www.wincustomize.com/skins.aspx?skinid=989&libid=18 For those of you that are not sure how to use it, just leave a comment

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Reply to Windows7 rc in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

DaveBax Hi...You sure can Dave. The file you downloaded is an ISO file so use Power ISO to extract it to a folder on your desktop. Once that is done right click on the setup and run as Administrator. You will have an option to update or do a custom installation. Do a custom installation. T

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How to confirm your PC can run Windows 7 XP Mode in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

Windows Virtual PC Support: Configure BIOS XP Mode only working for processors with Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel VT) or AMD Virtualization (AMD-V) technology. If you are not sure of your configuration, have a look here: How to confirm your PC can run Windows XP Mode Although OEMs have been shipping hardware virtualization in PCs for three years, hardware virtualization is not available in all PCs — so even if your PC is new, it may not have ha

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Reply to Windows 7, Secret Feature revealed.... in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

The primary reason for businesses skipping Vista is because there are a raft of compatibility issues with a lot of legacy software becoming incompatible. XP Mode on the enterprise editions of Windows 7 blows away all those arguments about legacy compatibility. It's now a non-issue and businesses will now be more confident in leaving XP behind. This is a very smart move by Microsoft. It shows that they "get it". It

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Windows 7, Secret Feature revealed.... in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

Windows 7, Secret Feature revealed.... Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera have just unveiled a new feature of Windows 7 today that they have been forced to keep a lid on for quite some time. Introducing Windows XP Mode (XPM) for Windows 7! Over a month ago, we were briefed about a secret Microsoft technology that we were told would be announced alongside the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) and would ship in final form simultaneously with the final version of Windo

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