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| Re: virtual pc ? Yes, it runs on XP Home. It is not restricted to XP Pro and above. The advisory message is telling you that XP Home is not a supported host operating system, not whether or not it will run. Click through the advisory message and it will install. "beamish" <beamish@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:A4341834-014E-4134-B93A-15869E9D466C@microsoft.com... > Hello, > Can Virtual PC 2004 SP1 be used with Windows XP Home SP2? > Tried downloading Virtual PC 2007, it is restricted to Windows XP > Pro and above. > > take care. > beamish.      |
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03-31-2008, 07:50 PM
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| Re: virtual pc ? Hello, Thank You for the information. take care. beamish. "Colin Barnhorst" wrote: > Yes, it runs on XP Home. > > It is not restricted to XP Pro and above. > > The advisory message is telling you that XP Home is not a supported host > operating system, not whether or not it will run. Click through the > advisory message and it will install. > > "beamish" <beamish@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:A4341834-014E-4134-B93A-15869E9D466C@microsoft.com... > > Hello, > > Can Virtual PC 2004 SP1 be used with Windows XP Home SP2? > > Tried downloading Virtual PC 2007, it is restricted to Windows XP > > Pro and above. > > > > take care. > > beamish. > |
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03-31-2008, 07:50 PM
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| Re: virtual pc ? beamish wrote: > Can Virtual PC 2004 SP1 be used with Windows XP Home SP2? > Tried downloading Virtual PC 2007, it is restricted to Windows XP > Pro and above. 2007 will work as well - it is just not supported on Windows XP Home. My suggestion, however: VirtualBox http://www.virtualbox.org/ -- Shenan Stanley MS-MVP -- How To Ask Questions The Smart Way http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html |
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03-31-2008, 09:00 PM
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| Re: virtual pc ? You're welcome. "beamish" <beamish@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:DA9DC508-8195-4101-9145-7AA6751C805B@microsoft.com... > Hello, Thank You for the information. > > take care. > beamish. > > "Colin Barnhorst" wrote: > >> Yes, it runs on XP Home. >> >> It is not restricted to XP Pro and above. >> >> The advisory message is telling you that XP Home is not a supported host >> operating system, not whether or not it will run. Click through the >> advisory message and it will install. >> >> "beamish" <beamish@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:A4341834-014E-4134-B93A-15869E9D466C@microsoft.com... >> > Hello, >> > Can Virtual PC 2004 SP1 be used with Windows XP Home SP2? >> > Tried downloading Virtual PC 2007, it is restricted to Windows XP >> > Pro and above. >> > >> > take care. >> > beamish. >> |
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04-01-2008, 11:50 AM
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| Re: virtual pc ? "Shenan Stanley" wrote: > beamish wrote: > > Can Virtual PC 2004 SP1 be used with Windows XP Home SP2? > > Tried downloading Virtual PC 2007, it is restricted to Windows XP > > Pro and above. > > 2007 will work as well - it is just not supported on Windows XP Home. > > My suggestion, however: > VirtualBox > http://www.virtualbox.org/ > > -- > Shenan Stanley > MS-MVP > -- > How To Ask Questions The Smart Way > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > > Hello, Thank You, Appreciate the information and a new avenue to explore. take care. beamish. |
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