Re: Downgrade Pro to XP Home

Larry Gardner wrote:


There are certain steps you must follow (believe me ... I am doing this on three systems concurrently ... and I know problems ... others can add).

1. Re-install Windows XP
2. On initial login as Admin ... and AFTER Hardware Wizard completes for new Hardware ... IMMEDIATELY create another admin user.
3. Logout ... login as new admin user.


*** Install chipset drivers before anything else***


4. If SP1, IMMEDIATELY update to SP2.

John

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