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Multiple instances for multiple sessions in RDP

I recently created a VMWARE ESXI Server for the sole purpose of splitting the software's I need into their required operating systems, but there's an issue, The software's that need to be run are ...
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Windows XP in VM - how to access files whithout activating the VM

I have Windows XP in an orderly VM and want yo access it from Windows 7 but every time I start it the XP requests connection to a Microsoft Registration Server - a thing that I cannot do from my ...
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Bridging two networks in Vmware

I am trying to do a malware analysis on Vmware. I have two virtual machines running - Windows XP and Windows 7. I am using the Windows XP as the primary OS in VMware for Malware Analysis and it is ...
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VM Ware Windows XP Mode failed to import

Im having trouble when importing Windows XP Mode in VM Ware. When I click "Import Windows XP Mode VM" then click Import, it says "Failed to import Windows XP Mode" with no following explanation. My ...
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How do I use a prebuilt virtual machine?

I downloaded prebuilt virtual machines of Windows 7 and XP. I'm trying to run them in VMware, but I don't know how to use a prebuilt VM. How do I get them to work?
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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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Create disk image of C drive and run on VMware virtual machine

I run Windows XP SP3 Pro on my desktop PC and I want to create an image of its C Drive. I'd like to run this image in a virtual machine on VMware. How can I do this? Install XP in VMware first – ...
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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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Virtual Machine faster than host computer?

It seems impossible, I am shocked. I installed Windows 7 on my PC, it took about 30-40 minutes to install, and normal boot (when there's no program installed) takes me about 30 seconds. I run a VM on ...
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How to share Windows7's XAMPP installation with Windows XP running on vmWare Player

In order to check my web in IE 7, I am running Windows7 and also Windows XP under vmWare Player within Windows7. My internet connection in vmWare is shared from the host as 'NAT' and able to see ...
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1 answer
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Going from Windows XP to WIndows 8

We have an in house custom app that was built in VB 6. The in house app is a SQL database app and was built for Windows XP. We have to replace a computer here an there, and since we are buying Windows ...
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Share internet connection from virtual machine with host machine

Ok this is a little bit strange, I hope you will understand. I have an internet stick, that only works in windows XP. My laptop is running Windows 7 64 bit. So I have set up vmware, with a windows xp ...
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Connecting to a Windows XP network share from a Windows 7 PC

Currently I have the following set up over a Belkin router: 1 machine running Windows XP Pro SP3 (XP) 1 machine running Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (W7) The XP machine has a network share on it that ...
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Is there a way to set the IP address of the VM in the hypervisor?

I want to use some virtual machine manager (hypervisor) to some guest operating systems. I know we usually set IP of VMs in the VM desktop or telnet/ssh console. But is there a way to set the IP ...
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How to transfer files between Win7-Host and WinXP-WMware machine?

I have a Win7 host running a WinXP VMware machine which is connected to the Internet. I would now like to be able to transfer files between these two machines. This is the IP-info of the WinXP ...

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