# XP Black users

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**Created:** [January 4, 2007, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xp-black-users/22541 "2007-01-04T06:24:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xp-black-users/22541/17 "2007-01-05T04:45:07Z")

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Windows Vista RTM sidebar plus extra gadgets

Vista RC2 Sidebar v5744 and VAIO for Windows XP BY ricktendo64  
VAIO  
[http://status.fromvistatoxp.com/](http://status.fromvistatoxp.com/)

Made nLite 1.2.1 & 1.3beta compatible

- Added Segoe Print and Segoe script Fonts (Fixes Notes Gadget)

12/20/06 v1.3

- Added more cool Gadgets (Black Jack, Tetris, Bricks, Pong, Command Launcher, Internet Search)
- Fixed Version Number in Add-Remove Programs (from 5477 to 5744)
- Minor RegDLL Changes
- Now uses ProfileItems for QuickLaunch Shortcut

12/07/06 v1.1

- Improved Installation process (No more RunOnceEx Box)
- Fixed VAIO Shell Extension not registering
- Added Vista Calculator and Drive Info Gadgets
- Changed skin to Glass
- Quick Launch shortcut moved to UserProfile

12/4/2006 v1.0

- Systray Icon issue FIXED! (Had to go from RTM 6.0.6000 down to RC2 6.0.5744, I will go back to RTM when the new VAIO Build is released)
- Added Calibri fonts (Fixes CPU Meeter)
- Changed the Sidebar Skin to a much nicer one as you can see in the screenshot (Fade Skin)
- Changed Shortcut placement from All Programs to All Programs -\> Accesories
- Removed most 3rd party gadgets to save space (I only include the defaults and 4 extra ones)
- No more 30 sec CMD window during t13 (I think tongue.gif

Alot more info about it too, but figured if anybody even cared to check it out to send a pm. Or just go to demonoid and type XP Black into the torrent search.

Anywho, its pretty cool. So anybody wants to try it out go for it.

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