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compatibility mode in win2k sp3

#1 DragonSoull

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Posted 24 September 2002 - 08:21 PM

Since i re-installed win2+sp3 i lost the "compatibility mode" tab (like the one in xp) and the "compatibility update" installer that added the feacture says that the it's already included in sp3. can anybody help me get it back i realy need the "compatibility mode".

PS: forgive the typos in a hurry...

#2 Admiral LSD

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Posted 24 September 2002 - 09:26 PM

You have to register a dll. Theres an MS Knowledge Base article on it:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q279792

#3 DragonSoull

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Posted 24 September 2002 - 11:50 PM

I can't belive it was that simple :D, strange that it's not activated by default...

#4 DosFreak

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Posted 25 September 2002 - 02:55 PM

It is in PRO but not Server/AS. It also can be broken quite easily.

#5 Admiral LSD

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Posted 25 September 2002 - 07:32 PM

...eh?

When I used 2000 Pro (admittedly back when this feature was first introduced in SP2) I had to register that DLL in order for the tab to show up...