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Publication date Topics windows , drivers , 95 , 98 , me , , xp , vista , Language English. The ID number printed on it is what it wants. Type it in accurately. If Setup says that the code is invalid, carefully check your typing against the label and try again. Change it back if you want to go back to Windows Vista. If there's no such setting, you're out of luck and will have to continue to use Windows Vista.
In this case, just remove the CD and reboot; no files were erased. Install the drivers you saved to the backup disk. To save time, remember to activate Windows first.
When updating your computer, you will need a high-speed Internet connection, and several reboots will be required as Service Pack 3 and other updates are installed; after each reboot, you should run Windows Update again until there are no more updates. Put back your files and software. Download and install any drivers you need that you have not already installed. Get the software programs you want and reinstall them, and put back your pictures, documents, and other files you saved.
For the most part, yes. Just make sure your Computer has Windows XP drivers before downgrading. Yes No. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0.
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Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Because you're giving up an important security feature called User Account Control UAC by downgrading, consider setting up a separate, "limited" user account for most uses including surfing the web, and install Secunia PSI and check it regularly to make sure that your software remains updated with the latest security fixes. Unpatched software can lead to your computer becoming infected with malware, which is used to attack other computers, steal private information such as credit card and social security numbers, or extortion such as holding your files for ransom, without you even knowing it.
Look on the disc. In general, if you bought the CD before , it will not include the service pack and you will need to download the latest Service Pack 3 before downgrading and install it immediately after installing Windows XP.
If you bought the CD before , it probably doesn't even include Service Pack 1, which is the oldest version that will work, and you should find a newer Windows XP disc.
Ask your computer manufacturer for a XP Professional disc if it is not included, or borrow one from a friend whose computer came with the operating system. The representative will walk you through the steps or he may direct you to your computer manufacturer.
If you have a powerful PC an a larger drive i. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published. Using a Windows XP install CD that came with your old computer not purchased separately at retail will not work.
The OEM product key from the manufacturer is tied to that computer and will not activate or validate your new computer's Windows XP installation. Also, if you are still using your old computer, do not use the Windows XP product key from that computer, as this is illegal. Helpful 3 Not Helpful 1.
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