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  1. ERINS24
    ErinS24 Win User

    Is it possible to install Windows 8 onto a newer laptop to run software that requires this...


    I need to run old software for some equipment that only seems compatible with Windows 8. Given this, I need have a laptop with Windows 11 that I would like to install Windows 8.1 onto - is this possible?

    :)
     
    ErinS24, Apr 10, 2024
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  2. MONK.E83
    Monk.e83 Win User

    Unlocked Realtek HD Audio Drivers Windows 7 & 8 (With Dolby Digital Live and DTS Interactive)

    DTS supported natively by Windows 8/8.1 and it should work on windows 10 too just DDL require to unlock your driver .
     
    Monk.e83, Apr 10, 2024
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  3. EXODUSPRIME1337
    exodusprime1337 Win User
    windows xp installation and dual core am

    could someone please list the steps they follow to install windows with a dual core processor and windows xp service pack to. I'm reletively new to amd dual core and i feel i'm missing a step. All help will be appreciated. thanx
     
    exodusprime1337, Apr 10, 2024
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  4. HELLRAZOR
    hellrazor Win User

    Is it possible to install Windows 8 onto a newer laptop to run software that requires this...

    Survey Reveals Companies' Early Windows 8 Reactions and Plans

    Bull fucking shit.
     
    hellrazor, Apr 10, 2024
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