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Attaching linked Harddrive
Thanks; I will try; based on the article referenced my OEM version CD may or may not work. I can also try to use sysprep to strip the info and try to install; I did try to transfer the XP OS when I got the new computer but was not successfull. I assumed because the new computer has a SATA drive...- fmp08
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Attaching linked Harddrive
Thanks for the quick reply; I recently bought a new computer with dual core processor and 4MB of RAM running Vista. In the virtual PC I would like to run XP (my old computer OS), but instead of reinstalling all the software, I thought I could convert my old computer hard drive to a virtual drive...- fmp08
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Attaching linked Harddrive
A newcomer to Virtual PC; I was able to imideately install XP (from CD) on a virtual machine running Vista (not supported). However I did not fare well creating a virtual machine linked to one of my hard drives (instead of CD installation). Following the instructions I created a new .vhd (huge...- fmp08
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