OK now it makes sense! Thanks for the clarification.

The main reason why you get these errors is bios settings ahci or legacy uefi mbr

Well, I have no problem with Windows XP activation now in 2025 using original iso images from the internet. Some have problems with activation and...

c: users is there a temp or other

It is the cert for the biostar win7 8th gen igpu driver which many people have been using. If that driver is not included, it doesnt do anything. ...

I was at MDL to search a solution of XP activation on VB. finally got it. my VB test has been completed, with Office 97 SR2 installation. (I have...

Windows 11 laptop resolution: 1920x1080 VMware Workstation Pro Windows 7 : Resolution: 1920x1080 (or 2048x1536) Windows XP Mode: Available...

If you got a corrupt iso, then download another iso from Archive.org. There are plenty of Windows XP iso images there. Keep trying them until you...

So, my home-made iso is "corrupted" :D (I was thinking cleaner)

You are wrong. It is possible to active Windows XP. For that, you need to download another valid iso image. When iso images are modified, you can get...

Thanks for responding! Answers to your questions: You said the motherboard failed. Are you sure that is what failed? Yup. I...

hmm, hitting a barrier no way to activate XP CD-key (its server non-existing any more) :p I made iso using my XP CD, NOT the copy from...

You said the motherboard failed. Are you sure that is what failed? Are you sure the new motherboard is the same or compatible with your CPU and RAM...

I see. I like the screenshots, but I prefer to use Windows XP on VirtualBox. What is the maximum possible resolution that you can obtain in Windows...

Windows XP Mode is a free addon to Windows 7 Pro, Ultimate, or Enterprise only. It runs as a guest OS in Windows Virtual PC. You can install Windows...

Thanks! I'll give it a shot! - - - Updated - - - When I tried to boot from the Paragon disc, I get a flashing cursor for a few seconds and...

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