Does anybody know what sort of performance impact will be incurred by
using an undo disk?

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how can i use floppy images?
i have 9 image files, but these are not 1.440 kb, so VPC
2004 wont use them. :(

Can you assign an ip security policy on a VPC in order to used ipsec to
secure a connection to use two machines.
I've tried it, but the VPC is having trouble negotiating a connection
Does the VPC send out it's own packets or are they actually wrapped within

I'm new useing virtual pc 2004 but i have three "problems"
i will post them one at time :)
I'm running virtual pc 2004 on windows xp pro.It seems all
ok.I installed windows 95 and on Windows 95 i'm trying to

Hey folks,
Can you install VMware 4 and VPC on the same machine? I searched the last
3000 posts on the board and didn't see any references to this config.
Thanks!

I have a new original Windows XP Home CD, which I havn't installed as my
main OS yet (currently win2000).
Instead, I have installed it on a Virtual PC on my machine.
When I start up my virtual pc, XP prompts me to Activate my copy of XP

In VPC, I can see and read my USB floppy drive on the host system. However,
when I change floppy disks, the system will not refresh the list of files on
the disk. It still shows the list of files from the initial disk. Even F5
does not work. The only solution seems to be to unplug ...

What is the best way to backup a virtual server?

I'm having problems setting up a 2nd NIC in one of my
VMs.  The NIC in my host machine is configured to use
192.168.1.103.  I have a VM running Win2K Server with two
NICs defined.  In the Virtual PC Network Settings menu,

I am setting up a VM and was wondering what components
will cause problems when i try to install? i have heard
SQL doesnt work. Is there any others?

I just installed VPC and the performance is just horrible. So horrible
that it is unusable. This is on an AMD 2400, with 2gig of memory. I
have used VMware for years and it makes VPC look like a Commodore 64
its so damned slow. I must be doing something terribly wrong, is there

I could not find the way to talk my virtual server and my host pc ( real pc)
how do I make it work ?
I installed loopback adapter in virtual pc and disabled the real one there,
still I cannot ping...

I just installed VServer 2005 RC1, and at startup of the
adminstrator web page, what ever i fill in in the dialog
(logon) nothing works. Anyone with an idea?
thanx.

I would be interested to know if a physical cluster could serve as the host
for virtual machines.  Imagine this scenario:
You want to provide web hosting services, with each client having his own
"dedicated" server to use as his own sandbox without worrying about killing