To decrypt XP Mode in Windows 7

Do you know windows Virtual PC? XP mode in the Windows7?

Today, I'm going to decrypt XP Mode in this mysterious Windows7. PS: Hehe! I try to use the easy to understand content, the abstract boring technology, for everyone to express understanding. XP mode in Windows7 is actually a new virtual machine running in the Windows7 system. Instead of Microsoft Virtual Pc 2007 SP1. It is Microsoft's new and open virtualization platform that complies with the "Shuni" strategy, and you'll want to try something more fresh than that. Today you will experience the power of Windows Virtual PC in a windows7 environment.

This friend may be whispered, what is the difference between Microsoft Windows Virtual PC 2007 and Windows Virtual PC. Use a form below to illustrate the problem.

Windows Virtual PC vs. Microsoft Virtual PC features

The picture at a glance compares Windows Virtual PC with Microsoft Virtual PC 2007.

Windows Virtual PC (Beta version) is the latest Microsoft virtualization technology

For more information about Windows Virtual PC, visit the Windows Virtual PC Web site.

Learn about the system requirements of Windows Virtual PC to help you experience virtualization technology as soon as possible

Supported Operating systems: Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Edition, Windows 7 Home Advanced, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Flagship, Windows 7 Enterprise Edition.

Note: The Beta version of Windows Virtual PC requires the use of Windows 7 RC.

Processor:

A processor that supports hardware virtualization and opens the Amd-v (VM) or Intel (R) VT in the BIOS. Memory:

Recommended memory is 2GB.

Hard disk requirements: 20MB hard drive space for installing Windows Virtual PC. It is recommended that you prepare additional 15GB of hard disk space for each virtual Windows environment.

Deploying Windows Virtual PC process

1, first test whether the CPU supports virtualization technology. Using the CPU virtualization test software provided by Intel's official website.

Does Intel CPU support virtualization, test software downloads

Http://www.intel.com/support/processors/tools/piu/sb/CS-014921.htm

AMD CPU test Software downloads:

Http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDownloads/AMD-V_Hyper-V_Compatibility_Check_Utility.zip

Click Next to install the software.

Fortunately own little black, CPU support virtualization features, software testing completed, but also in the BIOS to open the CPU virtualization

2, shutdown in the BIOS to open the CPU to virtualization support.

3,download Windows Virtual PC Beta and Windows XP Mode Beta.

Http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx

4, when you have finished downloading Windows Virtual PC Beta, now we install.

Patch FileName: windows6.1-kb958559-x86.msu

After the installation is complete, you are required to reboot the computer after reboot. At the start-Program, you will see the following:

3, install virtual Windows XP, file size: 551MB

After a few minutes, you'll see that Windows Virtual PC has been installed successfully. Enjoy the experience ...

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