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Thread ID: 93229 2008-09-08 09:40:00 Can I add an older harddrive Chatweka (14160) Press F1
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703608 2008-09-08 09:40:00 I have an old computer running windows 95 but cant get programmes (games mainly) to load onto computer with XP Home. Can I add the 95 hd to the xp computer so I can use either os? If so how?
thanx
Chatweka (14160)
703609 2008-09-08 09:52:00 This would be the route I would take:

1) Convert the Win95 machine into a "Virtual Machine" using VMware converter
www.vmware.com
(it will essentially turn your Win95 machine into a file)

2) On your WinXP machine, install VMware player, this software will allow you to run the Win95 virtual machine
www.vmware.com
dyewitness (9398)
703610 2008-09-08 19:27:00 I think you would need VMware but not sure not used it yet gary67 (56)
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