http://www.csrvirtual.com/Virtual-PC-f1.html Virtual PC: Recent 20 threads http://www.csrvirtual.com/Software-on-your-virtual-pc-t97244.html Hi, I am running XP Home on MS Virtual PC 2007, do I still need a firewall, anti virus, etc on my virtual PC? I have it on my real pc- XP x64. Thanks -- Stuart Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:23:07 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Moving-virtual-pc-images-from-one-pc-to-another-t97255.html I'm familiar with cloning a drive and recognize it's limitations in that a clone image can't be easily applied to another workstation that has different hardware components. Does the same hold true with virtual pc or can a virtual pc be moved from one pc to another regardless of if the hardw.. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:02:37 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Oh-no-I-heard-they-are-out-for-us-t97238.html I Better get a good place to hide. I hear they are looking for us. Just FYI Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:17:18 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/how-to-suppress-floppy-seek-t97251.html how to suppress floppy seek during boot up, login and shutdown/restart? I tried looking in the bios of the vm but failed to find it. this noisy seeks of 2 or more seconds does not happen with the other w2k VMA but does occur with similar copy VMB but with software components changes . after.. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:30:29 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Strange-Keyboard-issue-t97254.html Can anyone give a reasonable explanation as to why several of my vpcs randomly stop responding the letter s on my keyboard. I have had this where the guest OS was XP, W2k3 and now I have it with a virtual Acronis recovery cd. Damn strange and annoying. Any Ideas? -- Rory Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:11:12 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Can-Acronis-recovery-disk-be-used-in-restoring-guest-drive-t97253.html Hello, I am trying to use Acronis True Image bootable recovery CD disk to use to recover one of my guests. The booting process start properly, the first Acronis menu appears, and after selecting initial menu the second page (Pick Task) appears but it is frozen: no mouse click or keyboard h.. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:48:59 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/USB-or-Paralled-Workstion-t97249.html I have read a several responces to the USB issue; several of which just boggled my mind. I am fairly computer savvy but tend to loose it when the conversation gets too techy. Here's my issue: I've been given a Toshiba Satellite series 205 laptop with Vista Home Premiere to replace.. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:15:44 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/DVD-CDROM-drive-is-seen-in-guest-but-no-disk-detected-t97252.html Hello, XP PRO host XP Pro guest I have only one DVD/CDROM drive in my system. It works fine in host, however in guest the DVD/CDROM icon is accessible (visible) but when trying to run/open/explore disk the response is: "Insert disk in drive:" Also, I was unable to install guest using boo.. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:50:30 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Virtual-pc-sound-drivers-t97247.html I am having trouble getting the sound to work on my virtual pc. It wants a sound blaster 16 driver, but it is not compatable with a 32 bit system. Any ideas of what driver to download?? Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:03:01 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Lost-Console-t90895.html When I start VPC it does not show the console although it is on the taskbar. Right clicking on the icon and selecting "Show Virtual PC Console" also doesn't show the console. Right clicking on the taskbar icon and trying to move it doesn't do anything other than put the mouse pointer in the .. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:43:13 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/2-vpc-and-internet-sharing-t97248.html hey all, i have 2 vpcs. vpcA is set to local only. i have another vpcb that has 2 nic cards ( one is set to local only and the other is set to the physical nic). can someone please show me a way to get internet on vpcA from vpcB? thanks, rod. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:46:13 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Network-configuration-in-virtual-PC-2007-t97250.html Host OS is Win XP on a gateway laptop. I wish to create the following virtual scenario to test windows distribution through WDS. Will virtual PC 2007 be able to support the following setup: First guest: win2k3 w/sp2 with WDS, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP. Two Network interfaces: Nic1 .. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:22:01 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Virtual-PC-Windows-XP-Reboot-Doesn-t-Work-t97246.html I have several Virtual PC 2007 images created. At first I had no problems rebooting them. Now they will not complete a reboot and open Windows. I get the POST screen identifying hardware, etc. then a blank (black) screen. I tried this with an image I have previously saved, same thing. .. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:30:49 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/CentOS-t90744.html Hi, my computer runs Vista Ultimate and I have XP on a VM. I like to experiment just a little and was wondering if anybody has installed (successfully or not - LOL) Linux, in particular CentOS 4.4, or any distro really. Regards Terry Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:55:31 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Takes-days-almost-a-week-to-install-XP-VPC-on-Vista-Host-t97242.html Ok, Host:2 gig ram total on Vista Ult, I gave 1gig ram to the VPC. The VPC has a 20 gig vHD. The XP cd is retail, the Vista Ult cd is retail. I saw that the partition was taking hours, so I rebooted the VPC and host. I started over, same thing, very slow. I checked all the settings and t.. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:18:38 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/separate-partition-for-VMs-t97224.html When running VMs, would it be better to run them in a separate partition rather than in the same partition as the hosting OS? Would the argument for or against be the same as putting data on a separate partition? *TimDaniels* Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:56:04 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Whenever-I-Click-The-Mouse-Tablet-The-Mouse-Jumps-Just-FYI-t97245.html I Have A Tablet On The Table Next To The Keyboard, Just FYI, And Whenever I Click The Tablet, The Cursor Jumps. Just FYI. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 02:01:23 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Vista-and-SP1-in-VPC-2007-t97229.html Yesterday I installed SP1 for Vista Business under VPC 2007. Host System is XP Pro with 3 Gig RAM and the VPC has 768 Meg RAM to it. Besides taking 2 hours to install SP1 the system now boots 3 times slower and is just snail slow now in VPC. Do I need to install the VPC Additional Programs a.. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:48:48 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/My-goal-is-to-use-8-or-more-gig-of-ram-on-a-mobo-t97243.html I want to build a box to run 3 or more VPC's and I want to be able to use 8 or more gig's of ram on each box. The VPC's will run 2003 or XP. So far I know my options to be some kind of server OS (2003 etc), Vista (yuck), or a special 64bit version of XP. XP 64 is somewhat hard to find, co.. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:04:59 PST http://www.csrvirtual.com/Video-card-for-VM-t97136.html It is kinda stupid that it does not just use the video card on the HOST instead of a FAKE 2D card that is worthles for developers like me. so much for testing my programs. "MUST HAVE 3D capablity." Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:24:00 PST