I believe the downgrade was only for

Posted By: sn on 2009-03-25
In Reply to: emachines - 2cents

a specific time period. Now if you buy a computer with Vista and want to change it to XP, you now have to add the drivers for XP. It is now a simple downgrade anymore.

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Question. I have Windows XP now on my computer which is getting slow. I do not want Vista - PAMT
- I found it very telling... - CrankyBeach
- Find computer repair store in your town - Happy MT Robin
- vista - ej
  - Vista - J1
  - I've been using Vista for over a year with no problems whatsoever. sm - CheriL
    - With some MTSOs, Vista is not - sn
      - Its because they are too cheap - catsxoxo
        In the beginning there were a lot of - SM
        It can get a little expensive chasing Microsoft...sm - TechSupport
        I see what you are saying, but - catsxoxo
- A couple of suggestions...sm - TechSupport
- speed it up - pip
- go to HP or Dell websites - sm - anon
- You can order an XP online.....Tiger Direct or - New Egg are good sites! nm
- My new computer came with Vista too, but.... - MT and worn out
  - I agree, that's the easiest & - catsxoxo
- A more expensive route... - allkeyedup
- Walmart has emachines - grasshopper
  - emachines - 2cents
    - I believe the downgrade was only for - sn
      - i.c. - 2cents
- I bought a laptop with XP recently off of - sn

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