It all depends on what installer package you pick. If you pick the exe method, you could get it done in 5 minutes, and the installer would extract everything for you. If you choose the zip ( or 7z) package, you may need to use 7-Zip (or something similar) to extract the files (create a shortcut to the program if you use it often!), but either way, just open it up to get FreeBasic running.
This depends on how you want to "connect" them. If you install and configure Samba on the laptop, it can share files with Windows. If you are not interested in sharing files, but just want to control the laptop from within Windows, install an SSH server on the laptop, and connect to it from Windows using puTTY.
You cannot format the drive / partition that Windows Vista is currently running on while it is running. You will need to boot from either a partition utility disc, such as GParted, or the install disc of the operating system you want to install, and format the drive from there.
There is no upgrade path from Windows ME to Windows 2000. You would have to reformat the hard drive to remove ME before you install Windows 2000 from scratch.
Virtualbox is a program that you can install and will enable you to install another operating system on your computer. It will share the ram and CPU power of your other OS. For example if you are running Linux and install virtualbox you can then install windows (any version) and run it as if it were a windows computer, You could install and run any windows software. This is one example of using a virtual machine. At this link you can download the program and find the documentation and some screenshots, etc. http://www.virtualbox.org
If you have perform a Custom install from windows xp to windows 7. You can speak to a technical support at 1 800 936 5700. They will guide you in reverting back to windows xp using windows.old folder in your computer. However, If you have perform a clean format install, then, Install windows xp using windows xp installation disc...
You can not move the whole program between partitions. Uninstall the one you have now and install it again choosing the correct partition. If you are using both partitions but booting up w7 on one and w8 on the other just do a normal install on your w8 one.
You can install Windows onto your iMac and boot into the Windows OS using BootCamp. Though if you wish to run Windows while still working/using your Mac OS, you should refer to Parallels or VMFusion. These programs enable you to open a virtual desktop running Windows XP/Vista in a separate window.
Unless the new motherboard is the same chipset/model as the old one, Windows will not be able to boot up. The Windows HAL [Hardware Abstraction Layer] must be reconfigured to use your new motherboard. First back up all of your data! Afterwards, try running a windows repair using your Windows install disk. If this does not correct the problem, you will need to do a fresh install of Windows.
Windows Vista Ultimate
Ultimate and Enterprise
To install FFmpeg on your Windows system using Winget, you can open the command prompt and type "winget install ffmpeg" and press enter. This will download and install FFmpeg on your computer.
Both are fairly easy to install. Apache is far easier to install on versions of Windows that are not supported by IIS, such as Windows XP Home. In Windows XP Pro, it is as simple as using the Add / Remove Windows components for IIS, and running a simple installer for Apache. XP Home requires manually copying and tweaking. IIS and Apache are more often found bundled in a Linux distro or Windows Server installation, in which the installation of Apache or IIS (respectively) will be automated.