While starting any operating system in Virtual PC, after the first screen its
showing error : Select proper boot device or inserted boot media in the

I'm having a problem with Virtual PC on Vista Beta 2.
The virtual PC will after varying time go to 100% CPU and it is almost
impossible to interact with it after that. When I manage to start Task
manager it does not reveal any particular process to be the culprit.

I have downloaded the trial of 2004 for evaluation and so far enjoy it
quite a bit, however, i get an error often when i try to copy .vhd
files across the network or to an attached drive. I get the standard
"disk full" error. There is nothing wrong with the target drives and

A quick question!
If the host machine uses a USB connected wireless keyboard and mouse, can
these be seen by a Virtual PC machine, even though USB is not supported?
I'm just putting together a new PC and would like to use wireless devices,

Hi, I tested Virtual PC yesterday and this morning the server is getting a
blue screen and so I uninstalled Virtual PC usiong add-remove (installing on
windows 2000 server). The computer is still crashing (blue screen) as soon as
network card controller is activated (takes like ...

What does zip contain and how would it be effective on a already
installed win98se emulation ie vpc2004?
axel

Can the vm's be stored on a dvd? Are they less than 4.3 gb? or are they
compressable to be under 4.3 gb?
Thanks

 I wanted to know if any one had installed Virtual PC on an AMD 64 system
running the preview of Windows XP 64 bit. Can I install VPC on that, and
then load a 32 bit OS in the virtual machine e.g Windows Server 2003 or
Longhorn beta preview?

I use VPC set up a environment to test RIS.
Firstly, I set up a Server(Windows 2000 advanced server), then I config the
dhcp, dns and AD on it.
then, I want to start a client VPC with PXE, but I can't find the item about

Can anyone point me to some websites or postings that go into installing SBS
2003 on a VM?
I'm looking to network an XP VM to the SBS 2003 VM and also run a second XP
VM for remote testing against the SBS 2003 VM.

Is it possible to compact a differencing disk? If so, is it the same
procedure used for compacting a regular VPC disk?

My employer has a policy that "My Documents" will be a personal share on a
server.  This is fine for users who can't be bothered to remember to put
things in their workgroup share.
I know that the default location for the .vhd & .vmc files is My Documents,

I have successfully installed Virtual pc and set up three guest machines in
one session; one is a client workstation with XP, the other two are DC and
DNS Server with Windows Server2003. I am running XP on the host machine.
For some reason I cannot get the workstation to ...

     I have Windows XP installed on a virtual PC. I am trying to play
Halo:Combat Evolved but it keeps saying it has a problem with Direct 3D. When
I went into dxdiag I found out it is not installed. Is there anyway to get
Direct 3d to work and also to upgrade the video memory ...

Dear,
I would to know is the VPC support the pxe service. I have one VM with
Win2003SP1 and include the Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 1.0. this server is
assumed to be a PXE Server. when I turn on the XP machine and boot through