I would try the compatibility wizard. Go to Start>Programs>Accessories>Program Compatibility Wizard. Then follow the prompts. I have not tried this myself since I am not running any games on XP, but my local computer shop tells me that that's all there is to it. Also feel free to post any further questions on this subject here: http://pub131.ezboard.com/fjpspanzersfrm10 I recently installed People's General on a new Compaq computer running Windows XP.

The new smooth blue or green wrapping on the Start menu, Task Bar, and on all of the windows are part of the new visual design for Windows XP. This feature can be turned off to speed up your computer, however this will revert all windows and menus back to the gray rectangular design of Windows 98 or 2000. If the My Computer icon is on your desktop, right-click on it. Otherwise, go to the Start menu and right-click on My Computer. Select Adjust for best performance. Click Apply.

Definitely go for Windows XP for the simple reason that it is designed for both the business & consumer thus is more adept at games playing.

NCDC we have installed the Atlas successfully onto a Windows 2000 pc. (We haven't tried it in Windows ME or Windows XP.) Here's how we made it work in Windows 2000: Please note that neither NCDC nor ESRI supports ArcExplorer in Windows 2000, or Windows ME, or Windows XP. Please read the Atlas' Minimum Requirements page. Download Sun's jre 1.3.1 for Microsoft Windows from the sun website. We got it from http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/jre/download-windows.

Yes. Right click on a shortcut of the program -> properties -> compatibility and check Run in compatibility mode.

In the one case I have been able to examine, following the steps in the question above (10.2.3) solved the problem.

Go to Explorer, insert a floppy disk, right-click on the A Drive, click Format, check Make System disk and click OK.

Right-click on the game’s run file and select Properties. In the compatibility tab, find the subtitle Run in compatibility mode for:, and in the dropdown menu select Windows 95. Click on Apply and OK, then run the game.

No, even though Windows Me ships with a newer version of DirectX 7, there is little speed increase in any game we have tried out, the main difference is stability across all fronts.

No, Curtain does not support Windows 95/98. To run Curtain e-locker, the workstation must be Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows 2003.

It's not easy, because they're designed to run in DOS and Windows XP doesn't support that. There is one emulator that gives it a shot at it though, and details of that can be found here... Always look for a text document in the game's main directory once installed. Everything you need to know is in there - and you may even find an additional document that explains the intricacies of deeper concepts...

Mailfilter was originally designed to only support UNIX (-like) operating systems. But if you have additional libraries such as the Cygwin environment, DJGPP or MinGW installed, then you should also be able to translate the program on your Windows 9x/2000/NT/XP platform.

Games marked with a Windows 9x icon will NOT run under Windows 3.1 (32bit system vs 16 bit system). In rare cases, special software may allow Windows 9x games to run under Windows 3.1. We are unable to test whether our games will work with such software and cannot provide any support for this software. DOS games can also be run unders Windows 3.1. Note that pressing alt+enter while running a DOS program will cause the program to switch between window and full screen mode.

a) Run Idem and configure your source-destination folders, set menu Log active if you whish a daily report of list of files processed. d) to run the Idem Service, ensure that you follow above considerations about Windows and account rights. run it using a true account with the appropriate rights (something like 'Administrator'). Do not use the default 'LocalSystem' account. This is necessary to be able to replicate files out of the NT box (and this is not our conditions but Microsoft's..

Answer the step by step questions. When the software runs successfully, you will have the option to SAVE the settings. If you save the settings you will not have to complete this step again.

Yes. You must be set up as an Administrator in order to install and setup MDC for the first time. MDC was designed using XP as a base operating system. We have tested the software on all platforms including Windows 98, ME, XP, and 2000. If you need to transfer your database to another computer, you'll need to Backup your database on the existing computer, and then Restore the database on the new computer. This is done through the File Menu.

This problem can be solved when you install DOSBox. You can download this program from site: dosbox.sourceforge.net You can run DOSBox under other operating systems for example Linux. Exchange dosbox.conf file for dosbox.conf from PG download page.

Games labeled as Win9x should run successful on both Windows 9x and Windows Millenium. Games written for Win3.1 and DOS will usually run under Win9x and WinME. Note that pressing alt+enter while running a DOS program will cause the program to switch between window and full screen mode. DOS programs are generally designed to run in full screen mode.