XP-mode will only work with Win 7 Professional, Ultimate, and Enterprise. Also, any old 16 bit programs that worked fine in XP will not work in Win 7.
Pete, wa2cwa http://www.manualman.com On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 11:03:16 -0000 "Steve Walker" <ste...@bucks.net> writes: > Hello Tom, > > > Note that 7 comes with "XP Mode" as a virtual add-on that allows you > to run > some older programs seamlessly inside Windows 7, not all work but > most do. > > A clean install would be better imho, back up the Flex folders and > then copy > those over to the new installs drive. > > HRD will work fine in 7, you can back HRDs settings up and then > install > again on 7 and restore all your data back to it. > > There are a few web guides that show this in detail if your none too > happy > messing about inside hidden folders etc. > > When happy you can always remove the old XP drive and boot then > directly > into 7 once everything works. > > Not a 5 min job but worth it. > > Oh, Windows 7 Professional is probably the best of the bunch. > Ultimate comes > with loads you'll probably never need! > > (is the DELL 64bit? If it is get the 64bit version of 7 - it's way > quicker > and loves RAM!) > > 73 > > Steve _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/