My apologises; there is something wrong with MS server!
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Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia


"Mick Murphy" wrote:
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> You have multi-posted, NOT cross-posted.
> All you have done is make more work for people here, as answers do not show
> up across the board now!!
> I answered you in another Newsgroup!
> --
> Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
>
>
> "Steven Wabik" wrote:
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> > I posted this question in different sections for different reasons. one
> > reason was because I am not sure were to post this question. Another reason
> > is because I am trying to virtualize a legacy operating system on Windows
> > Vista using Microsoft Virtual PC and I seem to be having an issue with it.
> >
> > What I am trying to do is virtualize Windows 2000 on my Windows Vista PC
> > using Microsoft Virtual PC. the only issue is that when i try to install
> > Windows 2000 on the Virtual PC i get an issue. it gives me an issues saying
> > that i cannot install the operating system because it did not come with the
> > computer or whatever. yet when i install it on the physical machine itself,
> > the computer will go through with the installation just fine.
> >
> > I think i am having this particular issue because the installation CD i have
> > for windows 2000 is a OEM CD. what I am asking if anyone knows where I can
> > download an ISO image of a Windows 2000 installation CD that will work with
> > Microsoft Virtual PC. It would be nice if someone knows a place of where I
> > could download an ISO of the installation CD or if someone can just send me
> > a physical installation CD for windows 2000.
> >
> >
> > there are a lot of reasons of why I reather Virtualize Windows 2000 over
> > Windows XP. one reason is because windows 2000 takes up less hard disk space
> > and plus it does not detect certian types of hardware devices. I virtualized
> > Windows XP earlier and one or two of the devices that Wondows XP detected
> > that Windows 2000 does not detect, made it so that it kept switching back
> > and forth between Vista and XP whenever I used those particular hardware
> > devices. another advantage of virtualizing Windows 2000 is that it works
> > faster, and plus it is more compatible with older applications that Windows
> > XP may or may not be compatible with.
> >
> > so, can someone please help me with this issue that i am having. windows
> > vista just has too many program compatiility issues for its own good.
> >
> > From,
> > Steven Wabik
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