Description
Windows XP Overview
Includes ALL the latest Windows XP and POSReady 2009 Updates/Hotfixes until 22.5(May).2019 and will also automatically receive new Windows XP (POSReady 2009) Updates until at least April 2019 and no Windows XP Activation or Crack or CD-Key is required.
Also included are over 330 MB of additional LAN, WLAN, SATA/AHCI, NVMe and USB3 drivers. Including with some Themes, Runtimes, Patches, Fixes, Tweaks and some optional Programs and Preconfigured Settings.
A Help file is also included in the ISO/Disc folder “.\OEM\WinXPPx86IE” with lots of useful information, such as on how to install Windows XP with an USB Flash Drive and on how to integrate your own SATA/AHCI drivers and much more.
Changelog
* Added a few small cosmetic improvements.
* Added a new Preconfigured Tweak that adds the “Device Manager” in the right-click menu of “My Computer”.
* Added Microsoft XNA Framework Runtimes v1.0, v2.0, v3.1, v4.0.
* Added Microsoft Visual F# 2.0 SP1 Runtime (v2.0.40219.1).
* Added Microsoft Visual J# 2.0 Runtime (v2.0.50727.937).
* Added Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime v10.0.60828.0.
* Added Windows 11 Time Zone Update (23H2.2715 – November 2023).
* Added Windows XP Certificate Updater v1.6 (In ZIP folder “.\Extras\Programs and Tools”).
* Added Naraeon SSD Tools v5.4.0 (In ZIP folder “.\Extras\Programs and Tools”).
* Added WinSetupFromUSB v1.10 (In ZIP folder “.\Extras\Programs and Tools”).
* Updated Windows XP Root Certificates Update (KB931125) from “April 2023 v41.0.2195.2304” to “August 2023 v41.0.2195.2308”.
* Updated Windows XP Revoked Roots Certificates (SA3123040) Update from “March 2021 v8.0.2195.2103” to “September 2023 v8.0.2195.2309”.
* Updated MyPal from “v68.13.0b” to “v68.13.7b”.
* Updated 7-Zip from “v22.01” to “v23.01”.
* Updated XP Codec Pack from “v2.1.1” to “v2.1.2”.
* Updated Paragon GPT Loader from “v8.0.1.2” to “v11.0.0.175”.
* Updated Patch Integrator script from “v3.5.0” to “v4.0.1”.
* Removed Toshiba UDF2.5 Reader Driver v1.0.0.3 (UDF2.5 support is already added in the Windows XP Update KB952011).
Includes
(#) Windows XP Updates:
* Windows XP Service Pack 3 (KB936929).
* Windows XP and POSReady 2009 Updates/Hotfixes until 22.5(May).2019.
* Windows Genuine Advantage Validation v1.9.42.0 (KB905474) {Cracked/LgtCkCtl.dl_}.
* Windows Internet Explorer v8 (Roll Back to 6 possible).
* Windows Media Player v11 (Roll Back to 9 possible).
* Windows Remote Desktop Connection 7.0 (KB969084, KB2813347-v2).
* Windows Rights Management Client (KB979099).
* Windows Driver Frameworks 1.9 – User Mode (KB970158) and Kernel Mode (KB970159).
* Windows Feature Pack for Storage v1.0 (KB952013) – Image Mastering API v2.0 (KB932716-v2, KB952011).
* Windows Feature Pack for Storage v1.0 (KB952013) – ICCD Smart Card Driver.
* Windows Installer v4.5.6002.24298 (KB942288, KB4087398).
* Windows XP exFAT file system driver update package v1.0 (KB955704).
* Windows XP Root Certificates Update [August 2023 v41.0.2195.2308] (KB931125).
* Windows XP Revoked Roots Certificates Update [September 2023 v8.0.2195.2309] (SA3123040).
* Windows XP CAPICOM v2.1.0.2 (KB931906).
* Microsoft European Union Expansion Font Update v1.2.
* Microsoft WinUSB 2.0 (KB971286).
* Microsoft XML Paper Specification Essentials Pack v1.2 (KB971276-v3, KB977585-v2, KB2958997-v4).
* Microsoft XML Core Services v4.0 SP3 4.30.2117.0 (KB2758694).
* Microsoft XML Core Services v6.0 SP2 6.20.2509.0 (KB2957482, KB4493790).
* Microsoft Web Folders v12.0.6606.1000 (KB907306, KB2526086=msdaipp.dll,msonsext.dll).
* Windows High Definition Audio “Function” Driver v1.0a (KB888111).
* Windows Browser Choice (KB976002-v5).
* Windows Update v7.6.7600.256.
* Windows Update Web Control v7.6.7600.257.
* Microsoft Update Web Control v7.6.7600.257.
* Microsoft Update Catalog Web Control v7.4.7057.249 (build timestamp 130620-1021).
(#) Windows XP Runtime Libraries:
* Microsoft DirectX 9.0c End-User Runtimes v9.29.1974 (June 2010).
* Microsoft .NET Framework [Up-to-Date/20.6(June).2022]: 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.0 SP2, 3.5 SP1, 4.0 Full – {Optional}.
* Microsoft Visual C++: 2002 (v7.0.9975.0), 2003 (v7.10.6119.0), 2005 SP1 (v8.0.50727.6229), 2008 SP1 (v9.0.30729.7523), 2010 SP1 (v10.40219.473), 2012 Update 5 (v11.0.61135.400), 2013 Update 5 (v12.0.40664.0), 2015-2019 (v14.28.29213.0) – {Optional}.
* Microsoft Visual Basic: v1.00, v2.0.9.8, v3.0.5.38, v4.0.24.22 (16-bit), v4.0.29.24 (32-bit), v5.2.82.44, v6.1.98.39 (SP6 Update KB3096896) – {Optional}.
* Microsoft XNA Framework 1.0 (v1.1.10405.0), 2.0 (v2.0.11128.1), 3.0 (v3.0.11010.0), 3.1 (v3.1.10527.0), 4.0 (v4.0.30901.0).
* Microsoft Visual F# 2.0 SP1 (v2.0.40219.1).
* Microsoft Visual J# 2.0 (v2.0.50727.937).
* Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime (v10.0.60828.0).
(#) Windows XP Applications:
* Microsoft Calculator Plus v1.0.0.908 {Replaces the default Calculator}.
* Microsoft BitLocker To Go Reader v1.0 (KB970401).
* Microsoft Active Directory Application Mode SP1 – {Standalone Installer}.
* Windows Management Framework Core v6.3.15.0 (KB968930) – {Standalone Installer}.
* Windows PowerShell 1.0 (KB926139-v2) – {Standalone Installer}.
* Windows XP Powertoy – ClearType Tuner v1.01 – {Optional}.
* Windows XP Powertoy – Alt-Tab Replacement v1.0 – {Optional}.
* Windows XP User Profile Hive Cleanup Service v2.0.49 Beta – {Optional}.
* Windows XP GDI+ Detection Tool v1 (KB873374).
* Windows XP QFEcheck v6.2.29.0 (KB282784).
* Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4028.0 Plus – {Standalone Installer v1.4.2}.
* Outlook Express 6 – {Standalone Installer v1.0.2}.
(#) Additional Applications:
* 7-Zip v23.01 – {Optional}.
* MyPal v68.13.7b (Backported Firefox v68.12.0 with Firefox JavaScript engine v78) – {Optional}.
* 360 Extreme Explorer v13.0.2310.0 (Backported Chromium v86.0.4240.198) – {Standalone Installer v1.0.2}.
* XP Codec Pack v2.1.2 (Includes: MPC-BE, LAV, ffdshow, madVR, xy-VSFilter, XySubFilter, Icaros) – {Optional}.
* Unlocker v1.9.2 – {Optional}.
* ImDisk Toolkit v2022.08.26 – {Optional}.
* HashCheck v2.4.1.58-alpha – {Optional}.
* Open Command Prompt Shell Extension v2.1.0.1 – {Optional}.
* Take Ownership XP v1.2.1 (Allows to take ownership of a file or folder from the Right-click menu) – {Optional}.
* Windows XP Certificate Updater v1.6 – {Standalone Installer}.
* Naraeon SSD Tools v5.4.0 (For SSD Trim with IDE&SATA) – {Standalone Installer}.
* Paragon GPT Loader v11.0.0.175 – {Standalone Installer v1.0.2}.
* WinSetupFromUSB v1.10 – {Standalone Installer}.
(#) Windows XP Patches/Fixes:
* Extended Update Support Patch v1.0: Extends the Windows XP update support from “April 2014” till at least “April 2019” (POSReady 2009 Updates).
* TCP/IP Patch v1.0: Increase the number of Half-Open outgoing TCP connections from 10 to 16777215 (Maximum) [tcpip.sys].
* UxTheme Patch v1.0: Allows you to apply unsigned Custom Visual Styles (Windows XP Themes) [uxtheme.dll].
* TermSrv Patch v1.0: Allows you to have multiple concurrent remote desktop connections [termsrv.dll].
* SFC Patch v1.0: Allows you to disable and enable the Windows File Protection with the registry entry “SfcDisable” [sfc_os.dll].
* FlopX NT5.1 Patch v1a: Allows Non-standard Floppy Formats [flpydisk.sys].
* SndRec32 Patch v2.0: Fixes a Sound Recorder error message on computers that have more than 2GB of RAM and Increases the Recording Time Limit from 60 Seconds to 999 Seconds [sndrec32.exe].
* Shell32 Patch v1.0: Fixes the missing Icons in the notification area [shell32.dll].
* WOW32 Patch v1.0: Fixes the Win 16 Subsystem insufficient resources problem [wow32.dll].
* NTDETECT Patch v1.1: Deactivates the resetting of the USB controller to prevent a crash of the USB drive on which the Windows XP installation is carried out [NTDETECT.COM].
* RAID-5 Patch v1.0: Enables Software RAID-5 Support [dmadmin.exe, dmboot.sys, dmconfig.dll].
* SERVICES Patch v1.0: Includes more assigned port numbers for well-known services defined by IANA [services].
* NF4SBF v3.1: Fixes a Microsoft .NET Framework 4 bug that causes a slow Windows XP boot up (File is placed in the Startup menu).
* Fixed missing ClipBook Viewer shortcut in the Start Menu (accessor.inf).
* Fixed missing dll registry entries for the Microsoft Jet and OLE files (KB4034775 Update Bug).
(#) Windows XP Tweaks:
* Preconfigured Windows XP Settings – {Optional}.
* Preconfigured Program Settings – {Optional}.
* Suppressing Microsoft Update nagging to install Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications v1.9.40.0 (KB905474).
* Suppressing Microsoft Update nagging to install Windows XP End Of Service Notifications (KB2934207).
* Suppressing Microsoft Update nagging to install Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool v5.39.12900.0 (KB890830).
(#) Extras:
* Windows XP SP3 (POSReady 2009) SSE2 Updates Remover v1.1 (For the CPUs that don’t support the SSE2 instruction set).
* Compatible Updates/Hotfixes and RTM files from Office 2000, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows POSReady 2009, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (More details in the ReadMe file).
* DriverPacks BASE v11.09.01.2f with Driver Pack Mass Storage v18.04.21 (SATA/AHCI) – Compressed = 10 MB / Uncompressed = 62 MB.
* Separate Driver Packs: LAN (Cable Ethernet) v18.04.21 – Compressed = 12 MB / Uncompressed = 81 MB – {Optional}.
* Additional Drive Packs: WLAN (Wireless Ethernet) v15.01.23.1 – Uncompressed = 188 MB – {Standalone Installer v1.1.1}.
* 9 Additional Windows XP Themes – {Optional}: “Windows XP Embedded”, “Black Mesa v2.0”, “ChaNinja Style RC5 v1.0”, “Disney – It’s a Magical World v2.0”, “NeoGeniX LS v1.0”, “Luna Element Black v5.1 + CSS”, “Royale Remixed v1.47”, “Windows 7 Colors v1.1”, “Zune Final v1.0”.
* Windows File Protection Utility v1.6.2 (In “Start Menu -> All Programs -> Accessories -> System Tools”).
* Windows XP CD-Key Changer v1.2 (In ISO/Disc folder “.\OEM\WinXPPx86IE”).
* Windows NT Registration Changer v1.0 (In ISO/Disc folder “.\OEM\WinXPPx86IE”).
* Text file with some valid WGA CD-Keys (In ISO/Disc folder “.\OEM\WinXPPx86IE”).
* Help file with lots of useful information (In ISO/Disc folder “.\OEM\WinXPPx86IE”).
* All Modified and Patched files are digitally signed with a custom certificate.
(#) Patch Integrator v4.0.1:
* Kai-Schtrom SATA/AHCI driver v1.0 (Backported Windows 8 driver).
* Microsoft SATA/AHCI driver v6.3.0.1 (Backported Windows 8.1 driver).
* ASMedia SATA/AHCI driver v2.3.0.1 (Best for GPT disks on Intel boards).
* AMD SATA/AHCI driver v1.2.001.0337 (Backported Windows 7 driver).
* Universal Intel SATA/AHCI/RAID Drivers+Software v11.2.0.1006.2 (For RST Series).
* Microsoft NVMe driver v6.1.7601.23403 (Backported Windows 7 driver).
* Kai-Schtrom NVMe driver v1.3 (Backported Windows 7 Open Fabrics Alliance driver).
* Intel NVMe driver v4.0.0.1007 (Backported Windows 7 driver).
* Samsung NVMe driver v3.3.0.2003 (Backported Windows 7 driver).
* Silicon Motion NVMe driver v10.4.49.0 (Backported Windows 7 driver).
* Microsoft USB3.x xHCI driver v2.2 (Backported Windows 8 driver).
* AMD/Intel USB3.0 xHCI driver v3 (Patched Windows 7 AMD driver).
* Microsoft SD+MMC Card driver v6.2.8056.0 (Backported Windows 8 driver).
* ACPI Patch v5.1.2600.7777 (2023.4.6): Adds support for mainboards that are newer than 2016.
* PAE Patch v3.6: Allows you to set the RAM limit from 3.5 Gigabyte to 4 Gigabyte or to 128 Gigabyte.
* PM/RTC Timer Fix: For 2015 or newer Intel CPUs.
* Intel USB3.x HC-Switch v1.2.1 (Uses ACPI v5048).
* AVX/AVX2 Enabler v1.1: Allows you to use AVX 256-bit on Multi-Core CPUs with Physical Address Extension.
* Live USB Setup configuration settings: Allows you to Install and Boot Windows XP from a USB Hard Drive Drive.
* DriverPacks BASE Remover (Also removes all the included Driver Packs).
* Windows XP SSE2 Updates Remover: For CPUs without SSE2 support.
Removed
#) Windows XP Components:
* Nothing was removed that could cause System or Software problems, only outdated and unneeded components were removed.
1. Applications: “Address Book”, “Internet Games”, “Program Manager”.
2. Multimedia: “Images and Backgrounds”, “Movie Maker”, “Music Samples”.
3. Network: “MSN Explorer”, “Netmeeting”, “Outlook Express”, “Windows Messenger”.
4. Operating System Options: “Blaster and Nachi removal tool”, “Desktop Cleanup Wizard”, “Out of Box Experience (OOBE)”, “Tour”.
5. 3rd-party Drivers: “Display Adapters”, “ISDN”, “Logitech WingMan”, “Scanners”, “Sony Jog Dial”, “Toshiba DVD decoder card”.
6. Disc Files: “clock.avi”, “flash.ocx”, “mmc.chm”, “plugin.ocx”, “rdsktpw.chm”, “swflash.inf”, “swtchbrd.bmp”, “yahoo.bmp”.
7. Disc Folders: “DOTNETFX”, “SUPPORT”, “VALUEADD”, “I386\WIN9XMIG”, “I386\WIN9XUPG”.
(#) Bugged Updates/Files that have not been added (Manual installers in ISO/Disc folder “.\OEM\Bugged Updates”):
1. KB960921 (Including default SP3 file “videoprt.sys”) / This update was not added as it will reduce the 2D performance by around 150% and also slows down the browser scrolling when using PAE (Physical Address Extension) with a AMD Radeon graphics card.
2. KB2926765 (shlwapi.dll) / This update was not added due to a Microsoft bug with the changing of the Internet and E-mail item on the Start menu.
[———- INFORMATION ———-] + [———- HELP GUIDES ———-]
ReadMe.txt
