Why no Windows XP mode 64bit?

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  1. kocoman

    kocoman MDL Senior Member

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    #1 kocoman, Oct 21, 2011
    Why no Windows XP mode 64bit?
     
  2. Tito

    Tito Super Mod / Adviser
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    #2 Tito, Oct 21, 2011
    Firstly, Windows XP x64 isn't as supported as XP x86 (as Service Pack, updates etc)

    Secondly, XP x64 has many incompatibilities with hardware drivers and softwares

    ;) :D

    Well, u can easily made one using retail x64 installation disc, MS oembios pack & MS generic OEM:SLP key :)
     
  3. nekomata

    nekomata MDL Novice

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    #3 nekomata, Oct 25, 2011
    because XP x64 is a freak abandoned by its own mother (MS).
     
  4. JanKrohn

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    #4 JanKrohn, Oct 28, 2011