I know how to get old games to WORK in XP.....But tonight my girlfriend was cleaning out an old chest that we had packed when we moved into our new home, and she discovered a copy of Commanche 3, ...

I want to do a format & reinstall Windows XP on my htpc, which does not have a cd drive. It's a small mATX case and a real PITA for me to get remove my dvd drive and get it in there just for this task ...

If you do not use a Windows XP SP2 disc (slipstreamed or regular), you will run into issues after booting into Windows XP, including an inability to install the Apple-provided drivers. MacFixIt reader ...

Before installing any operating system, you need to check that your hardware will support it. Microsoft's recommended hardware requirements for Windows XP are a PC with a 233MHz Pentium-class ...

After a week-long delay to take care of a last-minute compatibility bug, Microsoft Tuesday gave the green light to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3). The service pack, undoubtedly the last for the aged ...

IT guru Daniel Petri has posted a very thorough tutorial on customizing a new installation of Windows XP, including taking care of the most common annoyances of a fresh install. Some of these changes ...

A user on the Atomic Geeks forum has a very cool trick for playing a little pinball while you're waiting for an installation of XP to complete. Ok, The Trick is to wait for the pinball file to be ...

The uproar and consternation surrounding the release of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP continues. What I find remarkable is that this conglomeration of patches is causing more consternation in the tech ...

Installing Windows from scratch for the first time can be a daunting experience. Usually you've just successfully built your first home-made PC and the last thing you need is for the OS installation ...

Installing Windows from scratch for the first time can be a daunting experience. Usually you've just successfully built your first home-made PC and the last thing you need is for the OS installation ...