Legacy O / S Support
Because some benchmarks perform better on older OSes you may want to run them even though they are not officially supported by Intel . Below are things you need to do to get them working .
For both XP and Windows 7 you might experience a laggy cursor . To remedy this you ’ ll want to buy a PCI Express USB Adapter . We recommend you to buy a NEC USB Adapter with a D720200F1 IC because we can confirm that it works .
How to boot into XP : Connect your boot hard drive or SSD to the following two ports highlighted below .
IDE Ports
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