Do a clean reinstall and on the EXE file, right-click and select the compatibility tab. Check everything EXCEPT Run 256 colors and Run at 640x480 res. Also select the Compatibility mode "Windows 98/ Windows Me" in the menu.
When in a mission, hit CTRL-V to remove the radar fog-of-war effect to eliminate the 3D slowdown. Doing this won't make everything appear on the map, it just removes the shadow from the minimap that is causing the 3D slowdown. Also, NVIDIA cards experience the most problems because they weren't designed to deal with the old 3D Glide tech.
Of all the old Sonalysts games, Fleet Command is the least stable on the new operating systems. However, the above fixes should resolve most of the issues.
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