Related topics

How can I totally remove windows vista
I have a desktop computer running on Windows XP Professional and a laptop computer running on Windows Vista Home Basic. Could anyone please tell me how do I remove Windows Vista from my laptop and replace it with Windows XP Professional exactly as my desktop?

from Vista to XP
Could anyone please tell me how do I remove Windows Vista from my laptop and replace it with Windows XP Professional exactly as my desktop? The very first thing you must do is to determine, from the laptop manufacturer, whether XP drivers are available. If they aren't, do not proceed. To install XP, you're going to

Uninstall Window Movie Maker
A lot of newer computers do not have XP drivers written for them; making it impossible to install XP properly. "billyg" wrote: I have a desktop computer running on Windows XP Professional and a laptop computer running on Windows Vista Home Basic. Could anyone please tell me how do I remove Windows Vista from my

OT - Windows Vista
"Mark Fitzpatrick" wrote: IIS is Internet Information Services. It is basically the big web server that is used in both a Windows Server environment, as well as on Windowx XP Pro and Windows Vista. It is only installed if you ask Windows to install it through the Add/Remove Programs under the Add/Remove windows

XP license question
Hi, I'm running VISTA Ultimate x64 and Media Centre and Windows Ultimate Extras were on my machine now they are gone? Seems to have happened after the last update but don't really remember the exact time they disappeared. How do I re-install these components? I've tried 'Programs & Features -> Add/Remove Windows

I've discovered a new bug I want to confirm.
Malke ma...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windows vista general billyg wrote: I have a desktop computer running on Windows XP Professional and a laptop computer running on Windows Vista Home Basic. Could anyone please tell me how do I remove Windows Vista from my laptop and replace it with Windows XP

from Vista to XP
Malke notrea...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windows vista installation_setup dseaver wrote: I am trying to install Windows XP and remove Windows 2000 Professional. I am getting an error as I install XP. The screen says ohci1394.sys is corrupt. How do I go about still installing XP? You've posted in a newsgroup

from Vista to XP
Will Not Let You Uninstall or Reinstall a Progr by toobad. Related recipes Remove Program from the Add or Remove Programs List XP How to Reinstall Windows Movie MakerSteveX Compiled Blog Archive Windows Movie Maker has stopped.I ve been using the Windows Movie Maker tool in Vista to do some simple video editing.

OT - Windows Vista
2) My wireless connection will not work. 3) How do I turn off all the blasted nag messages, they are driving me crazy. 4) My PC takes 5 minutes to boot, do I have a virus? 5) How can I re-install Windows XP. 6) How can I remove Windows Vista. 7) Why doesn't my backup work. These threads get repeated over and over,

Removing Windows 2000 Professional
HTH Pop` I would like to install Windows XP on the new notebook in a dual-boot setup with Vista. Can anyone tell me if I can do this using the Windows XP CD/product key that came with the old notebook? If so, do I have to remove Windows XP from the old notebook? (I am the only user of both of these notebooks,

Add/Remove Windows Components
I would like to install Windows XP on the new notebook in a dual-boot setup with Vista. Can anyone tell me if I can do this using the Windows XP CD/product key that came with the If so, do I have to remove Windows XP from the old notebook? You can, but you still couldn't legitimately use it on the new laptop.

Upgrading from windows xp
Why would you believe Windows XP would know what to do with ANY of Windows Vista files/folders? The only reliable way to go back from Windows Vista to Windows XP (barring you smartly made a full disk image before attempting such an endeavor and can just restore said image) is a clean install.

from Vista to XP
Is it possible to remove Windows Vista from a laptop HP and install Windows XP? Are we asking for trouble to try it? Karen, Queen of Squishies- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Mary She is asking for me I got a new laptop and I do not like Vista. I want my Windows XP back.

from Vista to XP
Could anyone please tell me how do I remove Windows Vista from my laptop and replace it with Windows XP Professional exactly as my desktop? You would, at the very least, have to re-install Vista before getting any support from the manufacturer. Again, consult the computer's manufacturer for specifics.

Removing Windows 2000 Professional
I tried just installing windows XP but it say that I can't becuse I have a new windows program. You cannot downgrade to an older OS from within Vista (or from any other ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests,

from Vista to XP
Could anyone please tell me how do I remove Windows Vista from my laptop and replace it with Windows XP Professional exactly as my desktop? If your Vista system is an upgrade from XP, you have the options of rolling back to or completely reinstalling XP. If the laptop never had XP on it, you need an additional XP

OT - Windows Vista
I would like to install Windows XP on the new notebook in a dual-boot setup with Vista. Can anyone tell me if I can do this using the Windows XP CD/product key that came with the old notebook? If so, do I have to remove Windows XP from the old notebook? (I am the only user of both of these notebooks,

XP license question
dseaver dsea...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I am trying to install Windows XP and remove Windows 2000 Professional. I am getting an error as I install XP. The screen says ohci1394.sys is corrupt. How do I go about still installing XP? -- Dan Seaver.

missing windows components
nzlstar* fancyfrog...@ribbet.com rec crafts textiles quilting i dont know bout removing vista and installing XP. i do know installing will overwrite any files you keep in Is it possible to remove Windows Vista from a laptop HP and install Windows XP? Are we asking for trouble to try it? Karen, Queen of Squishies.

XP license question
How do you think Microsoft stays in business? Trying to uninstall Vista and installing XP doesn't sound like a good idea to me. There are too many operating files that you Is it possible to remove Windows Vista from a laptop HP and install Windows XP? Are we asking for trouble to try it? Karen, Queen of Squishies.