I was running Windows XP Pro x64 with SP2. Made a new partition, installed Windows 7 on new partition. On boot, I could pick Windows 7, or older Windows OS (XP Pro x64 SP2, basically Server 2003 SP2).

Microsoft late Wednesday released Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, a collection of security enhancements that aligns the server with the latest release of the Windows XP desktop client. In addition ...

Well, it's here. After much build-up, Microsoft has released the second service pack for Windows XP. Is it good? Bad? Indifferent? User reports are pretty varied - some people have reported issues ...

Internet Explorer 7.0, the next version of Microsoft’s Web browser, won’t just run on Windows XP with Service Pack 2, but will also be available for Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 and Windows ...

COMMENTARY--Right now, Microsoft wants to talk about the wisdom of Windows XP users, personal and corporate, upgrading to the forthcoming Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows XP. The security-focused SP2 ...

Microsoft is warning that the extended support phase will end next year for some of its older Windows operating systems. In particular, the clock is ticking for Windows 2000 (server and client) and ...

With Windows XP SP2 support ending in three weeks, a new report highlights the security risks that come with running an unsupported service pack. If your business is still running Service Pack 2 of ...

A friendly reminder to those of you still running Windows 2000 and XP SP2, you have until July 13 to upgrade - if you want Microsoft's blessings, anyway. That date marks the end of Redmond's official ...

As per the unofficial timeline, Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) has been uploaded to Microsoft's servers. Currently, the final build is only available on the download.windowsupdate domain in the ...