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Why can I not view my files in external HDD?

I have a desktop computer with windows7 64b and a virtual machine with windows XP 32b, sometimes I need to get into the virtual machine and use my external HDD in order to use some files, evertything ...
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How to install win xp beside win 7? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to dual boot when Windows XP was installed after Windows 7? Now,I have win 7 and I am running win xp on the virtual machine but it is too slow.So, I want to know if there ...
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How is TRIM Support Handled on an SSD Accessed by Two Different Operating Systems?

I have a Lenovo T410 ThinkPad running Windows 7 Professional as the host OS, and Windows XP Professional running as a guest OS under Windows 7 Virtual PC. I am thinking of installing a 128GB SSD to ...
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win xp client, win 7 host, only xp drivers

I have a win 7 64 bit box which has xp on it in a vmware module and also the win7 version. I can use my old usb wifi card under virtual xp as i have the wifi drivers, but apparently the manufacturing ...
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Enable to connect my virtual XP machine to my host system machine

I have created a VM machine in my host system (Windows 7). After creating the VM machine through VM work station, I want to connect this VM machine to my host machine (Windows 7 operating system). The ...
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Network between host and guest operating system (VMware virtual machines)

On my computer (OS: Windows 7) I have installed VMware and created one virtual machine(OS: Windows XP), can I create a network between my host OS (windows 7) and guest OS (windows XP) ?
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Installing programs in a sandbox or virtual environment

I have a new PC with zero viruses. I want to keep it that way. Is the best way to do that using anti-virus software (like security essentials)? Should I be using a sandbox or a virtual PC? a ...
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Running Windows 7 VM on XP machine?

I'm fairly certain that this is not possible, but just wanted to ask the really smart people to be sure. My company wants to run a Windows 7 VM (using any virtual machine software) on an desktop ...
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Legacy Scanner; can I run XP inside of VMware or VirtualBox for support?

I have a legacy hp scanner that I am trying to run on my windows 7 machine. I've explored VirtualPC, but it appears that my processor doesn't support that. I'm now exploring other options. I'm ...
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How would you go about packaging up an existing windows machine as a VM image?

I'm thinking of upgrading a machine from windows XP to Windows 7 I was wondering if there was a sensible way to package up the existing machine's OS/Data/Installed Apps so that I could load it up in a ...
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Run Windows XP (32-bit) on Windows 7 (64-bit) on VirtualBox

I think I have tried this before and failed. I can't find anything on line which confirms or denies this. Maybe I just did it wrong. Anyone out there try this with success? Or can anyone confirm ...
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Is there any solution for HDMI sound with virtualbox?

I used to use virtualbox on windows 7 with no problem,but recently i added HDMI graphic card but when i boot to windows xp sp3 from virtualbox there is no sound.....so does virtualbox support HDMI or ...
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Run a 64-bit virtual machine on windows 32 bit [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I Install Windows 7 64 bit on VirtualBox running on Windows 7 32 bit OS ? Hello, I have a PC with a 64 bit processor, but I have Windows 32 bit as operative system. I ...
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XP can't ping Windows 7 virtual machine

I have Windows 7 installed on my PC and I installed Microsoft Virtual Machine 2007 and installed Windows XP SP1 on it. I want the two OS's to see each other but they can't ping each other. I ...
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XP VM not detecting USB keyboard or mouse from Windows 7 host

I've been using a Windows XP Pro VM (32-bit, SP3) for months on my work PC (Windows 7 64-bit) with no problems, with a PS/2 keyboard and a standard optical USB mouse. Today I copied this VM onto my ...
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