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    Windows 7 Error Message: The VirtualBox Host-Only Network adapter is disabled

    At least once a day, my wireless router connection gets very weak on my laptop and I lose my Internet access. I also have a netbook on the home network and it always has a great connection. In order to fix the problem, I have to disable my connection -then re-enable it. After that, it runs...
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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
  6. 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...
  9. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. Windows 7 My first Virtualization Experience.

    When I first decided to jump into the Win 8 Dev. Preview I decided, based on recommendations of fellow members in the Windows Secrets Lounge, to install Win 8 Dev preview into a virtualization environment. I downloaded Virtual Box from Oracle and attempted to install it in my Win 7 Ultimate OS...
  15. Windows 8 Successful Installation of [B]Link Removed[/B] on Windows 8 Dev Preview in VirtualBox

    I successfully installed Link Removedinto Win 8 Dev Preview with great success. I am installed inside Virtual Box, so Av was not absolutely necessary, but wanted to see if it worked.
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Freezes Before First Load

    Hi. I'm trying to install the developer preview on a seperate partition on my HP Touchsmart 610-1120a. The image works just fine in virtual box but fails when I try to install to disk. What happens is that it installs all the files, does the first restart and goes to "loading devices". It...
  17. VIDEO How to Install Windows 8 Developers Edition on VirtualBox

  18. Windows 8 AC'97 Audio Driver

    Since I'm one of those guys who is obsessed with having all the latest and greatest drivers for my hardware devices, I had to share this recent experience I had while testing the Windows 8 Developers Preview. After getting the Dev Preview up and running in both Virtual Box and VMware Workstation...
  19. 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...