I have seen various demo in webcasts and labs where
Virtual PC 2004 is used and includes Server 2003.  I have
read the documentation on VPC2K4 and it is awfully fuzzy
on this issue.  What is the real deal?  

I've tried to install Connectic Virtual PC trial
version.   In order to get a trial licence code I am
forwarded to a non existing connectix website.  Can
anyone help me to obtain a trail licence code ?

I've installed W2K3 German as guest on my WXP box - it
works fine.
The only problem: to work in German and with the German
Keyboard, one needs the AltGr button to act normally.

is it me or is vpc2004 slow on installers...I've been sitting in front of my
laptop for 5 hours now while a new vpc machine of winxp pro is installing
(with 256 memory allocated)...it has literally taken this long to install on
the virtual image...

Wish it was still with the connectix site at least you
could get at the upgrade area with two clicks. Would
appreciate a direct link if someone has it. Search didn't
find anything either as "download" is too common a word to

when will we be able to get the free upgrad to vpc 2004 in
the uk as i have been wating since microsoft took over
connix for the next ver hoping it solve the problems with
5.2

I am trying to use VPC 2004 to run Windows 95 legacy
software under Windows XP.
My problem is that the windows 95 machines (and even an
xp build) are not finding the domain controller to

This might be an old subject, but does anybody know if we
can run Linux Red-Hat (7.2) and windows 2003 on the same
machine running virtual PC? Any issues???
Thanks....

Anyone know how to download Sun Java-Microsoft appears to
be having difficulty with this company!!!

So Virtual PC can only host workstation OS's?  I can't create a VHD with
W2003 or Win2K Server?

According to the system requirements for Virtual PC 2004
you need to have XP Pro. Will it work with the Home
edition? If not... what is specific to Pro that prevents
it from running on Home?

I have MSDN Universal, but can't seem to find a place on
http://msdn.microsoft.com to download Virtual PC. I found a place where I
could get it for $129, of course. But can anyone tell me how to get to the
place to order it for MSDN subscribers?

I have a virtual machine with Windows 2000, and I'm gettin
a crash and reboot (of the virtual OS) whenever I try to install
a hardware-based dongle driver.
The driver is for Aladdin System's HASP dongle, and the one

If I create an Image on one PC, how successful will I be
using that image on other PC's? I would like to use
Virtual PC for a Help Desk department where the hardware
will be different (reasonably similar though).

I need to take a screen dump of a current session, but the only way that I
can do it is by taking the focus from off VPC52 and doing an PrtScr.
I have tried Ctrl/Shift/Alt + PrtScr whilst VPC has the focus, but to no
avail.