At 07:50 AM 3/29/2012, Eric Goldstein wrote: >If you wanted to operate the scanner under XP, the easier, cheaper, >and more reliable route would be to make the machine dual boot with >Windows 7 and Windows XP... you'd have to check the Intel chipset for >driver availability for XP to see if this is an option. > >I do this all the time for customers and it works flawlessly. The >laptop I am posting this message from is a dual boot XP/7 HP dv2035US >that one of my customers got tired of and gave me. It's a great little >machine. I keep XP on it because I have an old copy of CS2 that needs >XP to run. > >The irony of all this is that Don's old computer is probably perfectly >fine for the purpose of running his scanner. Just reinstall XP and get >all the cr*p off the machine, put it on the network, and transfer the >scans to any machine he wants.Why not install Windows XP on the new lap-top? That would resolve every problem he has set out and would allow him to run Wolftenstein 3D, and whyever would anyone want a machine which could not run that ultimate game?
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