re: Going back to XP
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 4:51 pm
Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Steve Dunn
(888 messages posted)
Just agreeing with Steve - though so far there have been drivers on manufacturer's
site for all laptops I've reverted bar one (for private customers and schools I support).
The one that didn't have, I found drivers elsewhere (took a bit of intense Googling1),
and the manufacturer (HP) have now posted XP drivers.
On Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 11:05 am, frank wrote:
>I have a brand new laptop which came with MS Vista preloaded. The laptop came without
>a Vista Disc. I have a great deal of software that seems to be imcompatiable with
>Vista. Replacing all this software would cost more than the laptop, so, I want to
>go back to XP. Is this as simple as popping in a XP disc and loading it. I just
got
>the computer so there really isnt data to back up, just all the pre loaded trail
>offer crap that came with the computer. Is there any good reason not to proceed
with
>the downgrade? Thanks,
>
>Frank
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