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Virtual Machine from Employer / Client on personal hardware
is it possible to use a Virtual Machine that is connected to a domain, without having the host machine on that domain ?
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I have a laptop, we'll call it Dancer. (Laptop Dancer, geddit ?) ...
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Can I back up a .vdi file from VirtualBox just like .vhd and have a "machine" always ready to start fresh?
If it is a Virtual PC .vhd file, then I can make a copy of it so that if the .vhd goes bad for any reason (catch a virus or installed undesirable software), then I can use that old .vhd and start a ...
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Windows 7 - Virtual PC or Workstation 7.1 - Not working 4 me
I have a Windows 7 Ultimate - 64 bit Operating System
When I'm trying to create virtual machine Windows Server 2008 64 bit I'm getting the same error neither with Virtual PC or Workstation 7.1
Error: ...
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Should VMs run Windows Update and firewall/anti-virus software? [duplicate]
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Does it make any sense to install anti-virus on Windows XP Mode?
Does the Virtual PC XP Mode need safety measures?
I just got XP mode running under Windows7 VirtualPC. ...
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Virtual PC on Windows 7 doesn't have adjustment for video card size?
The current VirtualBox has a place where the video card RAM size can be set by the user.
It seems that Win 7's Virtual PC doesn't have one?
Will it auto adjust -- but what if the screen size is 800 ...
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How do I take screenshots in Windows Virtual PC
When I press Alt-Print Screen I get a screenshot of the entire VM+window frame taken in my host-OS. What I want is a screenshot of the selected application running in the VM.
My host OS is win7-64 ...
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How to connect 2 virtual hosts running on the same machine?
I have 2 virtual hosts running on my Windows XP laptop. One is Ubuntu running inside vmware player. The other is MS virtual PC (so I can test with IE6 ). The Ubuntu virtual host is running my web ...
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How to move a virtual PC 's image (Windows Virtual PC) to a new location in Windows 7?
I tried to move the image files of my virtual pc to a new folder location but I cannot do it. The system keeps saying the file .vcm is being used by the Virual PC Host Process. The other files can be ...
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What causes a Virtual PC "virtual machine" to be locked?
I'm using Virtual PC on Windows 7 and have periodically gotten this error when trying to shut down:
Cannot shutdown a locked virtual machine.
Google search on "locked virtual machine" Virtual PC ...
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Multiple monitors with virtual machine
Is it possible to use multiple monitors with Windows Virtual PC 2007?
If not, are there any other virtual machines that do support multiple monitors?
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Virtual PC with Multi Monitors
I have recently intalled Virtual PC and was wondering if it possible to make use of both of my monitors with it. I have managed to get a pseudo multi screen effect by connecting using Remote Desktop ...
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Make vhdresizer work on XP Mode VHD files
I'm trying to shrink a Windows 7 XP Mode VHD file with VhdResizer with little success.
When I select my VHD file, it says "VhdExpand only supports fixed and dynamic VHD files". My XP Mode VHDs are ...
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Virtualize Mac OS X Using Virtual Box or Microsoft Virtual PC [duplicate]
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How to run Mac OS X within Windows Virtual PC?
Hi.
I know there are a lot of tutorials and stuffs telling how to install MAC OSX on windows, using vmware, like this one
But ...
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How to give virtual machine access to the Internet, but block from LAN?
I am setting up a virtual machine using Microsoft Virtual PC in Windows 7. The VM will run a Windows XP.
I want to set up a public-facing server in it for web pages, subversion and other things, and ...
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Windows Virtual PC and "Safety"
This is somewhat of a weird question, but let me explain.
I used to run Virtual PC 2007 to try out various operating systems, etc. I really liked two things - one, the ability to roll back any ...
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