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    Windows 8 Accessing my files from windows8 to wins 7

    Im runnng windows 7 and oracle vm virtualBox were im running windows 8 now i wanna be able to access all my docs and partitions basically everything from my windows 8 /virtual machine . Is this possible and if it is how can i do this? Operating System MS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit...
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    Windows 7 What are the major benefits of Virtual Box?

    are there any security benefits to using VB?
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    Windows 7 install VMware or Virtual Box on the external hard drive?

    I want to know, whether it can install Vmware or VirtualBox on the external harddisk?
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    Windows 7 Virtual machine games.

    So I have windows on a virtual machine using virtual box. I have 3D acceleration enabled, but I still can't get any games to run. Is there something else I have to do? Thanks, Kopkins
  5. Windows 7 BSOD when connecting to internet

    Hello, I'm getting BSODs every time I connect to the internet now. I noticed some random BSODs occurring maybe a few weeks ago. I ran scans and nothing came up so I didn't think much about them. They didn't occur that often. Ever since about two days ago, every time I started Windows normally...
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    Windows 7 Virtual machine problems

    I am running 7 in virtual box. I got it because I really want to run the zune software so I can use my zune again. I got it running and I got the zune software. I got the zune connected ut the installation of the driver fails every time and I've tried all I can think of. So the zune can't...
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    Windows 7 Virtual Machines On Different HDs

    I read on the VMware forum that installing the VM on a different disk from the host improves performance. I just installed a second internal HD a WD Caviar Black and then moved the VMs there. I think that they do run better once they fully boot up. I don't know it this would work with others...
  8. Windows 7 Windows 7 hibernates randomly (and NO idea why)

    Hello. My computer hibernates on random times, I don't have ANY idea why. Some years ago, my laptop was running vista fine. No problems or whatsoever. Then I did an upgrade to Windows 7 and after a few years it was starting randomly hibernate. I didn't managed to get Windows working properly...
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    Windows 7 BSOD/Windows critical error after 5 minutes after startup

    For me this is an awful issue since I can't do anything at the moment. Since I have great experience from you fixing my problems: here I am again :P. After 5 minutes Windows decided to either show a popup like "Windows has occured a critical error and needs to restart in a minute blablabla...
  10. Windows 8 Switching from Win 8 DP in Virtual Box to installing in separate partition

    I have decided to remove my Win 8 DP from Virtual Box to a separate partition I will be creating on my HD. I have found that the networking problems, both with my Win 8 DP (detailed here) and my Win 7 installation (my system is often getting confused by the VM network causing problems) is...
  11. VIDEO How to Dual Boot Windows 7 and 8

    If you're thinking about taking the new Windows 8 Developers Preview for a test drive, you may consider watching this video. Dual booting Windows 7 with the Windows 8 Developers Preview is pretty straight forward and not unlike we've all done dual boot scenarios in the past. Some folks have...
  12. Windows 8 Difficulty connecting to other PC's on network including host OS on this PC

    When I set up virtualization on my Win 7 Ultimate using Virtual Box in order to install the Win 8 Dev Preview, I had to choose Nat in settings, networking to allow connection to the internet. I have not been able to see my other PC's using this setting. When I change the network settings to...
  13. VIDEO How to Install Windows 8 Developers Edition on VirtualBox

  14. Windows 8 Installation problem by installing windows 8 on virtualbox (VM)

    Dear readers, When I try to install windows 8 on Virtualbox (an application that runs virtual platforms (VM)) it give me this error: 64-Bit : Well, I really have a 64-bit computer so that can't be the problem, I've burn the .ISO on a disk but there is no disk needed for Virtualbox you will...
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    Windows 8 Tiles won't work

    I installed Windows 8 within Oracle's VirtualBox. It installed and it comes up. I even joined our domain. But no tiles work (except desktop and control panel). Any other tile I click on does nothing. Is there something special you need to configure to make the tiles work? Also, where the...
  16. Windows 8 Windows Developer Preview downloads

    It’s a great day for Windows enthusiastic and developers, Microsoft has released Windows 8 Developers Preview after the Windows 8 Build developers conference. The Windows Developer Preview is a pre-beta version of Windows 8 for developers. Windows Developer Preview with developer tools...
  17. Gentoo on Virtual Box

    This is my first taste of Virtual Box. I am installing Gentoo and I wanted to know if I have to have my VTx hardware vitalization enabled for this to run correctly. Any one know?
  18. Windows 7 [BitBox] The World's Safest Browser

    There is no such thing as an entirely secure browser. Let's be realistic: You will always need a good portion of common sense and Internet smarts to avoid nasty attacks hijacks. However, if you are paranoid about security, there is one browser that will reliably protect you from virtually...
  19. Unbuntu 11.04 and virtual machines

    I've tried to run Ubuntu 11.04 in Vmware Player and in Virtualbox, but neither really worked. VMware runs it fine, but doesn't pass on the video features that Unity needs to run, so the install defaults back to Gnome. Since one of my main reasons for trying it was to see if I liked Unity, this...
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    Windows 7 Driver IQRL Not Equal or Less

    [SOLVED] Driver IQRL Not Equal or Less Hello, I have been having Blue Screens when trying to install VirtualBox and/or Hamachi. Install fails at the point where it tries to install network adapters. I had and was using vmware, however I was having problems with the network bridge. So I...