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Maxheader

(4,401 posts) Thu Dec 6, 2018, 09:33 AM Dec 2018

Downloading xp to computer with windows 10 installed... [View all]

Finally got into this computer...thx for all the help..

https://www.democraticunderground.com/109521837

And it is still a piece of junk..I have an xp - cd from my purchase
of a gateway..06' I believe..Tried to down load it into the acer 704g..
Won't do it..can't boot it up from the bios..have never been able to
re-sequence the boot order...Should I be able to download
windows xp?
thx

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Downloading xp to computer with windows 10 installed... [View all] Maxheader Dec 2018 OP

If the system had Win 10, it may not be compatible with XP. Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2018 #1

Thanks for the reply... Maxheader Dec 2018 #2

You probably d_r Dec 2018 #3

XP is unsupported a of 4 yrs ago, meaning MS won't have anything to do with it. Dennis Donovan Dec 2018 #4

Probably Timewas Dec 2018 #5

Try Fedora Linux. (See link below) CentralMass Dec 2018 #6

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