Hi experts,

I am trying to install Windows Defender so I can work with the older Windows 2000. However, I keep on encountering this error message:

I don't know how to deal with the problem so I'm hoping you can suggest some actions I can take. Any help is highly appreciated. Thanks!

Error:

This software required GDI+. Please load the windows 2000 Security Software PreRequisite Pack.

I tried restarting my computer which runs on Windows 2000 but get this error on the process “software loader 3 error” then the system stops. I have no idea why this problem occurs and could not find any way to solve this. Could you help me with my problem, please? Thanks.

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which windows 2000 product is most suitable for client workstations and when is it appropriate to use windows 2000 as a peer network?

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When should i use Last known Good  whenever i want to recover my computer ?

When should i use the recovery console and how do i install it when needed?

I want to dock my dell laptop. Therefore I try to install it but I have mistaken somewhere. I have installed NT docking drivers instead of win 2000 and now the system does not access to boot. It makes a blue rectangle in the screen center. I tried to logon in safe mode but still no positive result.

Please help me now.