Comments on: How to Use XP Mode in Windows 7 http://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-xp-mode/ Help Desk Geek is a blog for Discussions about help desk tips and how-to computer tips Wed, 23 May 2012 08:14:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Nicolahttp://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-xp-mode/#comment-52797 Nicola Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:08:49 +0000 http://helpdeskgeek.com/?p=5246#comment-52797 Thanks so much for your step-by-step instructions, something I couldn't find on the Microsoft site! I can now run a very expensive piece of old software which I used a lot. Thanks so much for your step-by-step instructions, something I couldn't find on the Microsoft site! I can now run a very expensive piece of old software which I used a lot.

]]> By: marquishttp://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-xp-mode/#comment-32056 marquis Sun, 20 Jun 2010 21:10:15 +0000 http://helpdeskgeek.com/?p=5246#comment-32056 Thank you. Very helpful in getting me going in the right direction. I appreciate the post. Thank you. Very helpful in getting me going in the right direction.

I appreciate the post.

]]> By: Brandonhttp://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-xp-mode/#comment-24028 Brandon Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:25:42 +0000 http://helpdeskgeek.com/?p=5246#comment-24028 Thank you! You really helped me get started with windows XP mode. Thanks! I do have a few suggestions though, they are; Show us how to install a program and use it from Windows 7, and remind people now to change the password and username form windows XP, I ended up having to reinstall because I did. Thank you! You really helped me get started with windows XP mode. Thanks! I do have a few suggestions though, they are; Show us how to install a program and use it from Windows 7, and remind people now to change the password and username form windows XP, I ended up having to reinstall because I did.

]]> By: devi59http://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-xp-mode/#comment-23333 devi59 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 09:28:51 +0000 http://helpdeskgeek.com/?p=5246#comment-23333 While it is an ok article, it is not showing what XP Mode is. XP can be run in Virtual PC regardless of being able to use XP Mode. True XP Mode is not what your last screenshot shows. XP Mode actually lets you run the installed programs in XP without having virtual PC actually on. It runs the windows in 7 without needing to be in the XP desktop in Virtual PC. While it is an ok article, it is not showing what XP Mode is. XP can be run in Virtual PC regardless of being able to use XP Mode. True XP Mode is not what your last screenshot shows. XP Mode actually lets you run the installed programs in XP without having virtual PC actually on. It runs the windows in 7 without needing to be in the XP desktop in Virtual PC.

]]> By: raphoenixhttp://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-xp-mode/#comment-23305 raphoenix Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:34:00 +0000 http://helpdeskgeek.com/?p=5246#comment-23305 The article is timely, well written and begins with a hardware vitalization test. --- The lack of the VT extension in many Intel high performance CPUs holds back migration to windows 7 for many individuals and businesses plus also forces them to have run in dual boot mode configurations. --- It would appear MS would have thought of this before releasing the RTM since world wide economic issues prohibit mass hardware upgrades in numerous cases. The article is timely, well written and begins with a hardware vitalization test.

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The lack of the VT extension in many Intel high performance CPUs holds back migration to windows 7 for many individuals and businesses plus also forces them to have run in dual boot mode configurations.

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It would appear MS would have thought of this before releasing the RTM since world wide economic issues prohibit mass hardware upgrades in numerous cases.

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