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Win XP HDD's ownership rights were ruined after using "Take Ownership" from another computer [closed]
An old friend of mine recently found an old 80gb HDD and he gave it to me and said he asked if I could copy his old data from it.
So I got home, plugged in the drive and started copying from the drive....
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USB passthrough doesn't work in VirtualBox
I can't get USB passtrough to work in VirtualBox. Help would be appreciated.
Host system is Ubuntu 23.04. Guest VM is Windows XP SP3.
VirtualBox is version 7.10 ( newest ATM ), extension pack is also ...
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QEMU: passing usb devices running fullspeed to vm with ehci usb controller running lowspeed
I have Windows XP VM with GPU passthrough and would like also to pass usb keyboard and mouse to it.
I am doing the usb passthrough with:
-device usb-host,vendorid=0x1e7d,productid=0xafca \
-device usb-...
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Migrating Old Windows XP and 7 machines to VMs to improve security
I work for a manufacturing company which has all kinds of equipment that runs older operating systems. Some have computers that run full blown Windows XP and Windows 7, while others run embedded ...
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VM from IDE XP partition on multiboot AHCI Win 8.1 partition
I have a single hard drive with 3 multiboot partitions:
Windows 8.1 Professional;
Windows XP x32;
Windows XP x64
The current XP partitions contain many programs for which I no longer have ...
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Can we run old games in a Hyper-V XP VM?
They're really old games that used to run on XP or earlier systems. And of course, many of them don't work as expected when running on newer systems.
I created a Gen1 XP VM with Hyper-V Manager and ...
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"Error Loading operating system" on QEMU
The Windows 2000 Professional virtual machine is essentially installed on VMWare Workstation Pro, when I convert the VMDK file to QCOW2 or run the VMDK file directly using Virt-Manager, it shows "...
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Able to get online with Windows XP VM (Internet Explorer), but unable to access websites (UTM, MacOS)
I've recently installed Windows XP through UTM on MacOS Ventura. It was all going smoothly until I ran into errors opening up any other website than Google on Internet Explorer. I'm trying to install ...
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On VirtualBox, how to to access the host CD drive from the virtual machine?
In VirtualBox (6.1) on macOS (10.12), I have Windows XP as a guest OS. I can't find how to access the physical CD drive from the guest OS. I've found on the web that in the storage settings of the ...
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How do I convert a WinXPx32 VHD Gen 1 VM image from a guest image to a normal host installation?
How do I convert a WinXPx32 VHD Gen 1 VM image from a guest image to a normal host installation?
I want to take a virtual WinXPx32 and convert it into the Windows that boots when I turn the physical ...
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Virtual Machine compatibility
when choosing the host machine hardware for very old virtual machines, how much additional risk is there when using modern hardware?
I have a Windows XP virtual machine VHD Gen 1 with a program that I ...
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Installing a version of Windows with a manufacture tie in, on a VM?
I need to install Windows XP on a VM (Parallels) in order to run a very specific piece of old software.
Im very conscious that i dont want to get an installer from anywhere as it could very easily ...
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Can I install winXP with an virtual disk image?
This is what I'm trying to accomplish:
Install winXP onto a virtualbox machine.
I will then obtain a copy of winXP virtual disk file, could be vdi or some other format.
Map the vdi into a physical ...
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Cannot connect to internet in Vbox?
I have configured a Windows XP VM to connect to the Internet . However, even after checking the configuration, it doesn't work on IE7. Can someone tell me why this is?
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winXP to VM because of hardware changes in 21century 2020/2021
its 2021; maja where wrong with 2012, we are still alive but corona! :-/
i still have a migration problem:
A native winXP needs to become to a VM because of hardware changes. what to do? how to?
i ...