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  • dell_xps
    V.I.P. Member
    • Dec 2008
    • 2558

    #1

    Windows 7 Home Premium XP Mode

    Anybody seen a tutorial/hack on how to get XP mode working with Windows 7 Home Premium ?,( I know Microsoft have not included it in Home Premium)
    I know about virtual progs etc, just the official XP mode, ta.
  • dasteph
    V.I.P. Member
    • Nov 2008
    • 1293

    #2
    there are tutorials on how to use xp mode in windows 7 home basic if you have the right hardware eg. motherboard and cpu.
    there is a tool download that will check your hardware and tell you if you can.
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    • dell_xps
      V.I.P. Member
      • Dec 2008
      • 2558

      #3
      A link for the tool m8 ?

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      • dasteph
        V.I.P. Member
        • Nov 2008
        • 1293

        #4
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        • dell_xps
          V.I.P. Member
          • Dec 2008
          • 2558

          #5
          Originally posted by dasteph
          Yup I installed that m8, it loads in Virtual PC, it has Xp Mode, when I try to launch it it sais that I need to upgrade to run it.

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          • dasteph
            V.I.P. Member
            • Nov 2008
            • 1293

            #6
            you need to upgrade mobo and cpu in order to run it.
            Last edited by dasteph; 15 November, 2009, 01:29.
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            • dell_xps
              V.I.P. Member
              • Dec 2008
              • 2558

              #7
              Originally posted by dasteph
              you need to upgrade mobo and cpu in order to run it.
              Nope my motherboard and cpu are compatible m8.
              I think it only runs on the pro editions etc, dont think there is a hack for it running on Windows 7 Premium.

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              • manxspud
                DK Veteran
                • Jul 2009
                • 1768

                #8
                it runs on pro... ultimate... and enterprise.... i have not come across any hacks for premium, but will let you know if i do.

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                • dell_xps
                  V.I.P. Member
                  • Dec 2008
                  • 2558

                  #9
                  Originally posted by manxspud
                  it runs on pro... ultimate... and enterprise.... i have not come across any hacks for premium, but will let you know if i do.
                  I thought as much m8, cheers keep me posted if you come across anything.

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                  • manxspud
                    DK Veteran
                    • Jul 2009
                    • 1768

                    #10
                    no probs m8 will do.

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