I get the following error when I tries to restore a database with SQL Server
2000 When I restore to a VPC harddisk 2 (secondary disk)
"BackupFileDesc::VerifyCreatability: Operating system error 32"
If I use the first disk there is no problem so it is only when I use a

What is the latest version of Microsoft Virtual PC? Is it 5.3.582.27?

has there been any word on a new version of virtual pc or at leasst an
update? the 2.2gb limit on mounted images would be a great fix (and maybe
adding true snapshots instead of the differencing).

Virtual Server 2005 R2 Standard Edition has now been released to
manufacturing with an announced retail price of $99.00.  It is now priced
BELOW VPC 2005 SP1.
For those of you wanting scripting and SCSI support in VPC your solution is

I'm trying to work with some folks who are being required to lock down their
Win2K workstations.  The guidelines however were written as though the
workstaions were on a domain and not standalone.
The real kicker is that after setting local password policies such as min

New to this newsgroup so apologies if this has been posted before. I run VPC
2004 on a HP nx6110 laptop running a 1.7Ghz Centrino CPU and 2GB RAM. The
VPCs are so slow they are unusable. I have been using VPCs for the past
couple of years and am quite familiar with them. I have ...

One of our remote developers was using Vmware 5.0 for his virt pc's so when
he left we had to start using it.  For the most part, I still think that MS
VPC is the best, but I really like the feature that Vmware has called
"Snapshots."  It looks like it does something similar to a ...

Why I ping from my VPC to the host and it is ok but when I ping from the host
to the guest the result is timeout ?
Host IP 192.168.0.33
Guest IP 192.168.0.1

PC running windows XP pro.
Software installed
Visual Studio
One functioning VPC image of Win2k3 server (named Win2k3server)

I am running VPC 2004, SP1 on a Win XP Pro SP2 host.  Win 95 is the guest.  
Ever since I upgraded to VPC SP1, I have been getting strange results when I
try to drag and drop files from the Guest to the Host, a
DragonDropProcessFolder is created,

When I try to run VMWare in a VPC XP machine the VPC machine just
resets. Is this normal? Any ideas why this would happen? Anything I can
do about it?
Thanks,

I have WinXP Prof as host with 2 GB RAM (Intel Pentium Dual Core processor).
I installed a guest WIN XP Prof and assigned 1 GB RAM to virtual machine.
This virtual machine runs very very slow, virtually crawling even when no
application is running ? Any suggestion would be highly ...

I have installed Virtual PC and can capture my DVD-ROM drive when I have a
CD-ROM inserted.  When I put a DVD in it, however, it seems to choke.  It
asks me to "Please insert a disk into drive D:".  I can read the same DVD
from Windows Explorer in my main computer with no problem ...

I am currently working on an application which needs a pcmcia card to connect
to
a lonworks network . can virtual pc exchange information over this port?
how ?

I've installed Virtual PC 2004 SP1 and tried starting a virtual machine by
selecting New followed by the .VMC file.  When the Setting page appears I
notice that the "Hard Disk 1" is empty.  When I tried associating "Hard Disk
1" to the .VHD files that I have I notice that the ...