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I need to register software I own that is no longer supported [closed]

I have some Cad/Cam software that I have been using for 20 years or so. I need to put in on another computer because the computer it is installed in now is old and having problems. I cannot just put ...
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Installing XP, no USB boot, no network driver [closed]

Am trying to install Win XP on an Aopen Digital Engine, using PXE (Serva). There is no option to boot from USB. Have already tried to move the HD to another machine, but that did not work (after ...
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Whatever I try, I can't install Windows XP

TL:DR: Have a pretty modern, but already an old laptop. Some time ago it had Windows 10 x64, which I deleted. Then I installed Ubuntu 20.04. Now I've deleted it as well and want to install Windows XP ...
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What is the latest Java JRE1.8 that you can install out-of-box on WinXP?

In the past Java JRE 1.8 could not be installed on WinXp. The error message was: the procedure entry point RegDeleteKeyExA could not be located in the dynamic link library ADVAPI32.dll I read ...
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how can installs of xp from two different cds end up with same key?

Im installing xp pro sp3 on a new hd, create new partition, totally fresh install. After install, I run cdkeyreader and write down the key. I then install to same hd using a different cd, but I select ...
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Downgrade Windows 7 to XP

I have programmer which uses parallel port to burn IC. It's software only supports Windows XP version. I have a desktop with Intel Pentium Dual Core with ASUS chipset. The Windows 7 is installed on ...
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Why I can't open any downloaded setup.exe file on Windows XP?

Today my friend ask me how can he run any Windows application install file, because on Windows XP, just dosen't opened. I realy surprised, first time I thinked he just joked me, but it's true, when I ...
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Chrome installation error 106

I am trying to install Chrome on small EEE Asus laptop with Windows XP (version 2002 SP 3). I download the installer ChromeSetup.exe, run it, it downloads the rest and runs the installation, but then ...
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What is the dll or sys file that installs networking components at Windows Setup?

I am writing a research about Windows XP, but i cant find out about the file/step that installs networking components at Windows XP Setup. I know that the root of it is setup.exe, but setup.exe runs ...
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Why does Chocolatey fail to install Elixir on Windows?

I'm a wizard at Linux/Unix-based OSes, but I'm rubbish at Windows and the like. To be able to install package via a CLI, which I prefer to graphical installers, I installed Chocolatey onto my Windows ...
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How to install Windows XP x64 manually?

OK so my question is simple I've a nice build of Windows 10 and OpenSuse and all my partitions are put in order which I don't want to risk loosing, letting about 10 years old OS managing those stuff. ...
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Installation of Windows XP SP2 using a bootable USB on a tablet

I bought an second hand tablet. Fortunately the drivers are still available but only for Windows XP SP2. I have to install Windows XP SP2 in it but I don't have a CD-ROM so I need to make my USB ...
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Windows XP repair installation keeps restarting

I have a windows XP machine which was working absolutely fine until yesterday. Then suddenly it won't boot in normal mode. Tried Safe Mode, Safe Mode Command prompt, Last known good configuration ...
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Windows XP installation disk for XP Mode under Windows 7?

I am running XP mode under Windows 7, for testing / troubleshooting software. I am trying to install a third party driver(unidrv printer), and I get stuck at Setup failed to locate required files. ...
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Custom Win XP with permssion problems

I'm trying to install a custom Windows XP SP3 on my HP Probook 4320s, using FAT 32 in the target partition. The installation has gone through some problems (missing files mainly), but it was just a ...
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