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. See similar questions...

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. See similar questions...

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. See similar questions...

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

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

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. See similar questions...

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. See similar questions...

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... See similar questions...

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. See similar questions...

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.. See similar questions...

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. See similar questions...

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. See similar questions...

Microsoft article: How to Use System Files to Create a Boot Disk to Guard Against Being Unable to Start Windows XP See similar questions...

Open GL is supported through video card drivers, not the OS. Some Windows XP drivers do support this feature, but some don't. If yours doesn't, located the latest Windows 2000 driver for your card and install it. Quake 3 Arena and your other Open GL favorites should work once again. See similar questions...

With the use of DOS or Windows emulators, our software can theoretically be ran under a wide variety of operating systems including, but not limited to: OS/2, Linux, and MacOS. To our knowledge, some of our products have been successfully ran under DOSEmu and Virtual PC. See similar questions...

Install Windows 95/98 first, after that FreeBSD. FreeBSD's boot manager will then manage to boot Win95/98 and FreeBSD. If you install Windows 95/98 second, it will boorishly overwrite your boot manager without even asking. If that happens, see the next section. See similar questions...

Windows XP is a far superior manger of your PC's resources and therefore requires more RAM (memory) to operate efficiently. We recommend as a minimum 256MB of RAM - 128 MB of RAM for WXP alone, and another 128 MB of RAM for the user and any applications you may use. See similar questions...

Microsoft is aiming to combine the features of Windows Me for the consumer, and reliability of Windows 2000 for businesses and power users into one new operating system. This operating system in its' different flavors will have new features for gaming, multimedia applications, audio, etc. in addition to features for networking, development, etc. for businesses and power users. See similar questions...