Re: Verdict on Windows 7! Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by jbennet XP mode (Virtualisation) on windows 7 and Compatibilty mode (which simply makes the system act as if its 95,98,NT,2000 or XP … are two completely different things. The latter has existed since XP (and win2000 sp4) and was hailed at the time because… it let old DOS apps run on XP (remember, at that time very little games etc.. .ran … Re: Vista home premium or Vista ultimate? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by OlyComputers XP mode shouldn't need hardware virtualization, but a little more muscle than that would probably help. I have an older dual core "Athlon x2 4200+" with 4GB of ram and didn't have any problems with the little bit I've used XP mode, despite the lack of virtualization support. Re: VB6 crashes on adding Listview reference Programming Software Development by tinstaafl xp mode is an app for win 7 for running older apps. You can download it for free from Microsoft. It basically acts like an XP shell that you run these older apps in. Re: Verdict on Windows 7! Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by caperjack XP mode (Virtualisation) on windows 7, you need to download the files for this ,also a tool to see if it will work on your win7 [url]http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx[/url] will not work on mine ,only a p4 cpu Re: XP Mode - explorer crashes Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by normanallen … the disk was fine. I also installed VirtualBox and then XP, and explorer worked just fine! I have a 16-bit… I try. It works just fine in XP mode. So at the moment I need XP Mode. Everything else I do works just fine… XP Mode - explorer crashes Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by normanallen … 7 Ultimate 32-bit. After a reinstall, I have installed XP Mode. However, with Windows Explorer (and other utilities that access files… Re: XP Mode - explorer crashes Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by rubberman What Rik said. Also, why XP mode (other than because you are more comfortable with it)? The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Alex_ …ask what does exactly Win7 do with their so called xp mode. As i have seen from various clips, this "…;mode" is actually just a virtual machine that runs win XP. Am i right? If the…support? Secondly, when a distinct program is run from xp mode (but without xp's desktop) does it still run virtualized? Is it… Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by verakot … turn it on. I found this while trying to install XP Mode on Windows 7 Ultimate on Acer AO751h. So even though… Microsoft advertises XP mode which supposed to be compatible with Windows XP, you will not be able to… AND (2) CPU that has a VT Mode enabled! If you are interested in XP Mode, follow my struggle with it on Acer… Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by jbennet … assisted virtualisation. If you cant do HW assisted virt using XP mode or hyperV you can still use classic paravirtualistion via VMWare… that you wont get a free xp licence to run on it. I mean, all XP "mode" is is a fully… licenced copy of XP SP3 being run in Virtual PC… Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Alex_ … run on win7 desktop, but through xp mode, is it still XP's? Is it still using xp's API? I imagine that the… Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by jbennet Yep, the reason not all processors (annoyingly the core-duo in my laptop cant but the old P4 in my desktop can....) support the "mode" is because they have H/W virtualisation support. This is also required for Hyper-V on windows server (which i guess is what MS based xp mode off of?) Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Alex_ Thank you guys. It looks like the whole virtualization is another set of instructions that can make "virtual resources" of the prezent hardware. My conclusion is that the virtual xp mode is not the same as Sun VM(for example) and defenetly not the same as cpu's virtual mode. Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by jbennet [quote]My conclusion is that the virtual xp mode is not the same as Sun VM(for example) [/quote] Sun xVM can make use of HW virtualisation too. or it can perform CPU emulation (so it can work on processors without that feature). Its just that the former makes for greatly increased performance. Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by verakot Just a quick note that Vistual PC is no longer available from Microsoft. MS's Virtual PC site will be forwarding you to Windows 7 XP Mode forcing you to buy Windows 7 in a hope that Windows XP will be supported on your PC... Re: The virtualization, called "XP mode". Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by jbennet … Virtual PC site will be forwarding you to Windows 7 XP Mode forcing you to buy Windows 7 in a hope that… Windows XP will be supported on your PC...[/QUOTE] You clearly didnt…;Looking for Virtual PC 2007? Running Windows Vista or Windows XP? Learn more about Virtual PC 2007." [url]http://www… WAMP in XP Mode Programming Web Development by shaya4207 … is essentially the same), the problem is that I downloaded XP Mode which is quite awesome, but I can't go to… Re: WAMP in XP Mode Programming Web Development by shaya4207 The VM has has an IP of 192.168.131.65 (which XP mode gets by default), and AFAIK there are no firwalls on either of them... Microsoft comes out fighting over XP mode security fears Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by happygeek …com/blogs/gc/g/2009/07/17/guest-blog-xp-mode-demonstrating-security-microsofts-priority/"]blog posting[/URL] from…com/rhalbheer/archive/2009/08/17/why-windows-7-xp-mode-makes-sense-from-a-security-perspective.aspx"]responded… to a modern one, accepting the drawback with XP Mode? With XP Mode, we could have helped my friend above without … Re: Microsoft comes out fighting over XP mode security fears Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by happygeek … problem is that Microsoft are not providing management around the XP mode virtual machine (VM). This creates the potential for a security… disaster. XP mode is an independent Windows instance, that shares the odd folder… XP Mode not running 16 bit application Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by normanallen … that I developed with Borland Turbo C++ on XP. I have installed XP mode and reloaded Borland and my application, but when…This never happened in previous installs of XP Mode. I have also installed my copy of XP SP3 using VirtualBox, and have got…run it from there, but it has ALWAYS worked in XP Mode in the past. The funny(!) thing is that I … Re: XP Mode not running 16 bit application Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by normanallen … SP1 to SP3 quite happily AND in every reinstall of XP Mode until now! I have finally worked my way through ALL… internet connection sharing windows7, XP mode Hardware and Software Networking by nuflia …the internet using Windows 7 that is why i downloaded xp mode for windows7, i can access to the internet without …any problem using xp mode and my hardware huawei wireless can work on xp mode, i am wondering if any …set up an internet connection sharing between Windows 7 and xp mode so that i can access the internet from Windows … internet connection sharing windows7, XP mode Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by nuflia …the internet using Windows 7 that is why i downloaded xp mode for windows7, i can access to the internet without …any problem using xp mode and my hardware huawei wireless can work on xp mode, i am wondering if any …set up an internet connection sharing between Windows 7 and xp mode so that i can access the internet from Windows … windows 7 and XP Mode Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by normanallen …, my favourite screensaver stopped working (black mark). Then I installed XP Mode for 64 bit, and installed my 16 bit application (that…. I think I might have to reinstall 32 bit if XP Mode won't work with 64 bit. Anyone out there got… Re: windows 7 and XP Mode Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by normanallen Sorry, that won't work! I am runing inside XP MODE, not Windows 7, so it knows NOTHING about Vista! And it won't run at all in the regular mode - even with that compatibility option selected. Re: Windows 7 / XP Mode / HP ScanJet 5370C Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by SpeedyChase … Scanjet and Vista and Win 7 is not listed. Only Xp back to NT 4.0. There is another piece of…. That's why I went with the Virtual PC and Xp Mode software to allow me to run the scanner in virtual… Xp. But I can't seem to get it to work. … Windows 7 / XP Mode / HP ScanJet 5370C Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by SpeedyChase … for Win 7. So I installed XP Mode and installed the HP Scanjet software under XP and when I launch HP PrecisionScan Pro… Can XP save Windows 7? Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by newsguy …/blogs/business/archive/2009/04/24/coming-soon-windows-xp-mode-and-windows-virtual-pc.aspx"]has now announced[/… will be "soon releasing the beta of Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC for Windows 7 Professional and Windows…a major OS release. The fact that Windows XPM (XP Mode) will only be available to purchasers of the most expensive… XP Compatability Mode Installs Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by NicholasM8224 I have to install Visual Studio 6 in XP Mode on Windows 7 and Visual Studio 2008 on Windows 7. Both use SQLServer 2005. Which do I install the SQLServer 2005, on the Windows 7 or XP Mode or do I need to do two installs?