Using a Windows XP upgrade CD The Boot Camp installation instructions claim that a valid full Windows XP SP2 disc is required and that upgrade discs cannot be used ...

Are you ready to throw Windows XP into the trash? I'm not. Yeah, so XP SP3 is five years old. So what? Does it still work? Yes. Does it still run all my Windows applications? Yes. So, tell me again, ...

From Windows Messenger and Outlook Express to MSN, Windows XP used to support a long list of interesting applications. While all these apps were great in their own way, I spent most of my time on my ...

Sorry, Microsoft, but millions of users will keep their Windows XP systems, even after the OS is 'retired' next year Microsoft can throw its Windows XP retirement ...

COMMENTARY-- Microsoft's new Windows XP--at least the beta builds I've been playing with--combines the best of Windows 2000 with what I like about Windows Me, and then goes a step further. And this is ...

For all its wide usage and market share, I never liked Windows XP, and never ran it on any system I’ve owned. I stuck with Windows 2000 until the release of Windows Server 2003, bought a license for ...

My title is Senior Features Writer, which is a license to write about absolutely anything if I can connect it to technology (I can). I’ve been at PCMag since 2011 and have covered the surveillance ...

I love my mom. She’s a smart, caring, and creative woman — and c’mon: She obviously did a killer job at the whole “raising me” thing. Technology, though? It’s just not her forte. The best way to ...

My coworkers wanted to install Windows XP on her Dell Pentium II 350MHz, 8GB, 64MB PC100, ATI Ragle 8MB Int. Video, Int. Audio.<BR><BR>She installed XP and Norton Anti-Virus on it and it crawled to a ...

Can I fix this? My Windows XP system won’t boot. I get a message that says the file system32configsystem is corrupt or missing. Can I fix this? If you have an Automated System Recovery backup for the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Windows XP goes out of support in April, so I’m looking for guidance on how best to go about replacing it with Windows 7. The Microsoft site has a tutorial, ...