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The NT Compatible Windows 2000 and Windows Whistler FAQ has been updated. The FAQ content the follow Q&A:

Windows 2000
What Is Windows 2000?
How many different versions of Windows 2000 are there?
What version of DirectX is supported in Windows 2000?
Can Windows 2000 run DOS Applications?
Can I get sound in DOS Applications?
Can I fool a application into thinking that Windows 2000 is Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0?
Can I fool a game into thinking that Windows 2000 has an older DirectX version?
Can I disable the hidden option in the startmenu?
Which is the latest Service Pack for Windows 2000?
My Athlon based computer hangs after I try to run a game. Is there a fix?
How can I setup a multiboot system?
How can I disable autoplay?
Which is fastest, NTFS or FAT32?
Does it matter to games whether they are run on a FAT32 or NTFS file system?
Can I upgrade to Windows 2000 from Windows 9x/ME?
Is there a way to enable AC3 out with the liveware drivers?
How many CPUs support Windows 2000?
I can´t get over 60Hz refresh rate in games. Any solutions?
Can I enable compressed folders under Windows 2000?
Can I play games under Windows 2000 Server?
My games are slow under Windows 2000. Any solutions?
Can I create a Windows 2000 CD with integrated Service Pack?
Which fixes are included in Windows 2000 Service Pack 1?
Which fixes are included in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2?
I am getting a INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE error during the setup (Promise ATA-100). Any fixes?
How can I install the Recovery Console as a startup option?
The SCSIBus reset often. Any solutions?

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Windows Whistler
What Is Windows Whistler?
How many different versions of Windows Whistler are there?
Based the Personal Edition on the 9x kernel like Millennium?
What is the status of Whistler?
Does Whistler expire?
Where can I apply for the Whistler beta program?
Is there another way to get the Whistler beta?
How many CPUs support Windows Whistler?
What are the requirements to run Whistler?
Is Server and Advanced Server only available for Itanium?
Which versions of Whistler Beta 1 are available?
In which languages is Whistler Beta 1 available?
Can I upgrade to Whistler Personal from Windows 2000 Professional?
Can I upgrade to Whistler Professional from Windows 2000 Professional?
Can I upgrade to Whistler Advanced Server from Windows 2000 Professional?
What does (Checked) means?
How can I remove the "Comments?" text from the bar?
Whistler lock up during the setup (Voodoo 3)?
Is there a MultiLanguage Version of Whistler?
Which languages support the MultiLanguage Version of Whistler?
Can I fool a application into thinking that Whistler is Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0?
Is there a compatibility list for Whistler?
Has Whistler a copy protection?

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