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Virtual pc will not mount usb

I have searched for the answer but cannot find it. I have xp loaded on my win 7 virtual pc. It works fine and I have a program that I have to have in my business running on it. I have to back up and...

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Setup XP mode in Win 7

Where do I go to find out how I install the XP Mode in my Windows 7 64bit PC?

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Windows XP PC upgrade to Windows 10?

I want to take advantage of the free upgrade to Windows 10 from this pc with Windows XP. I have upgraded my other PC from Windows 8 to 10 and like it.How do I do this upgrade?

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Windows XP Mode setup with multiple users

Certain PCs at work have multiple Domain users log into them and they all need XP mode. Because each user is unique, a new profile is created, and for XP Mode to work as I need, I end up having to...

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XP mode causes BSOD when starting

HelloI installed xp mode on Dell Vostro windows 7 professional OS.  It works for around 5 starts then causes BSOD.  I uninstalled and reinstalled windows virtual pc and xp mode with same results....

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install 2nd nic in WinXP Virt Mode

I have a Win7 pro 64bit with Win XP virtual emulation.I have 2 nic installed, one connected to a local user workgroup and the second to a local domain.the cards work fine in the Win7, but I can't...

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Windows XP Mode VM won't boot

After doing a printer update on the Windows  XP mode VM I restarted the VM. When it rebooted (which took a LONG time) I just got the XP VM progress bar, then an error that the integration tools could...

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Hyper-V and Windows 7

Hey guys,I'm trying to import a hyper-v machine on Windows 7 but even I have already installed Hyper-V on Windows 7, when I try to connect a Server that it is my Windows 7 machine, I'm receiving an...

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An Applocker deny rule is also blocking administrators from installing software

Hi to all,I was directed to post this query here after submitting it on the MS Community forum.I have searched for related answers but I think I'm using the wrong search words as no specific replies...

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virtual PC installation doesnt start

Hi all,I am trying to install virtual PC on my win 7 pro pc along with win XP mode.I have installed the xp part and it appears to have worked saying something about a virtual drive created (?) but when...

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Windows 7 - "Cannot complete setup" of Windows XP Mode

I am running Win 7 OEM 64 bit PRO on new PC:AMD FX-8120, Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 MOBO, latest BIOSThe setup gets to 99% then fails with the above message. So far I have tried:Ensuring Virtualisation is...

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Windows XP Mode on Windows7 suspends with no mouse movement

When I start certain applications in Windows XP mode, they run fine, but if I stop using the mouse, the program will stop running until I move the mouse again over the XP Window. If I move the mouse...

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Programs hanging if mouse is not moved/clicked

Hi.When I use Visual Studio 2003 in XP-mode on my Win7 computer, I experience some odd behavior: If I try to compile a C++ program, the compilation seems to stop and will only continue if I move the...

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Confusion - two Virtual Machines installed on Win 7 Prof PC

Run Win 7 Prof, have Virt Mach installed, but confusing thing is there are TWO showing up, when I look at description (hovering over the folder/file name) the description is very similarVirtual Machine...

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media player

when i try to play a movie in the mediaplayer it doesnt play.it allows only few movies and can u suggest a media player for windows 7 plz..!!!

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Exit Full Screen Mode

I am not sure how, but I have lost the task bar on my desktop.  I have tried F11, Alt+F11, Alt +F4-- nothing is working to get it back.  I have right clicked and have been through all logical options....

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How to Ping from Virtual Machine in Window 7 to window 7 it self

I am using Windows Virtual PC - XP mode and my Laptop is using Windows 7 64 bit. how can I ping from my Windows 7 to Xp Mode and from XP mode to Window 7?The XP Mode is inside my Windows...

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XP Virtual machine stopped working on Windows 7

I had an XP virtual machine running on windows 7 in order to run an old app that won't run in newer systems.I recently went to use this but the virtual machine didn't load atall, I tried clearing the...

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CVE-2010-1225

Hello,CVE-2010-1225 was released in 4/1/2010  about a vulnerability discovered in severales Microsoft Virtualize applications : => Windows Virtual PC, Virtual PC 2007 (and SP1), Virtual Server 2005...

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Very poor networking performance between Windows XP mode and Windows 7 host...

I have found that networking performance between a Windows 7 host and it's XP mode guest virtual machine is very poor. File copies between a Windows 7 host and XP mode are very slow, printing is also...

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