Several users encounter problems and difficulties during and after installation of the two new Windows service packs that Microsoft released earlier this year. Both...
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Block installation of Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1
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Why Mac OS isn't the best OS around
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When I recently explained one of the many reasons why I prefer desktop Linux to Windows, even over my favorite desktop Windows, XP SP3, I got a lot of people telling me I...
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Important information for those slipstreaming XP SP3 on Vista
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Yesterday I started to see something odd. Slipstream packages that I was creating on Vista with nLite 1.4.1 (an earlier version nLite) worked fine on XP, while those I...
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Microsoft faults OEMs for some XP SP3 endless reboots
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Microsoft blames computer makers for some of the problems users have encountered after updating to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), according to a company support...
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News to know: HP's to buy EDS; AMD; XP SP3; iPhone; Spam attacks
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Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: HP bidding for EDS; Deal would ramp up services. Dennis Howlett: HP to take out EDS: does it make sense? AMD rejiggers management; Forms...
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Creating an XP SP3 slipstreamed ISO file
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If you are not a TechNet or MSDN subscriber then getting your hands on a copy of Windows XP with SP3 means having to do some legwork yourself (or shell out for a new...
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Blame game: Microsoft and AMD say the XP SP3 rebooting issue is everyone’s fault but their own
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All the craziness going on with XP’s SP3 and AMD processors is complex, but Microsoft wants you to know it’s not their fault, it’s HP’s fault,...
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XP SP3 Crashes Some AMD Machines
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Stony Stevenson alerts us to new information on the XP SP3-induced crashes that we discussed a few days back. Jesper Johansson, a former program manager for security...
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XP SP3 and MCE (Revisited)
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Well, SP3 is now officially out, and many people have encountered the problem I did after installing SP3 where the system going into a continual reboot cycle. Jesper...
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Latest Parallels version supports Vista SP1, XP SP3 on your Mac
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Ever since I went on a "native application" kick with the introduction of Leopard on the MacBook Pro, I don't think I've booted into Vista or XP on the device. Yikes! I...
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Fixing the XP SP3 reboot blues
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What can I say? For me, XP SP3 was the cat's meow, the best Windows client operating system ever. But, for other people 'upgrading' to XP SP 3 is like being fed to a...
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Microsoft not pulling XP SP3 again (so far)
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Microsoft isn't halting Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 3 distribution -- so far, at least -- in spite of endless-reboot problems reported by AMD-based PC customers, a...
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Parallels nows supports Vista SP1, XP SP3
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Parallels, the virtualization software that lets you run Windows apps on an Intel Mac, now supports Windows Vista SP1 and Windows XP SP3. The latest version, which was...
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XP SP3 and Vista SP 1 available through Windows Update
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I awoke to find that the new service packs for Windows XP and Vista are available through Windows Update Center. This will make installation much easier, although for XP...
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New Parallels Desktop build adds XP SP3, Vista SP1
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Parallels has released a new update to Desktop, its side-by-side OS virtualization app. The software is now at build 5600, and adds "full support" for the latest...
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It’s official: XP SP3 has RTM’d
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On April 21, as rumored, Microsoft released Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 3 to manufacturing. Here’s the official word, via a post to the TechNet XP Forum:...
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Parallels Desktop for Mac update adds complete Vista SP1, XP SP3 support
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For those of you who religiously use Parallels for the WIndows virtualization needs in OS X, you should be aware that there was a new update released today that has the...
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XP SP3 Bug Makes Some AMD PCs Crash: Is Your PC at Risk?
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Owners of AMD PCs that have updated their systems to XP Service Pack 3 are reporting a glitch that is making systems reboot repeatedly and sometimes crash....
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News to know: Vista troubleshooting, RIM, XP SP3, Apple, SAP
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Notable headlines: XP SP3: Now on Windows Update Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 3: Top Troubleshooting Tools [See Gallery] David Morgenstern: Is Mac OS X Leopard,...
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XP SP3 vs. Vista SP1 - Which is fastest?
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OK another benchmark test, just one system, but allways nice to look at the scores: Full Story At SourceThanks Martijn for the tip! Send via e-mail | Submit to Digg...