How To Install Windows 7 On a Virtual PC ?

In the previous post, I gave a brief about how to install a VMware virtual PC software on your computer. Now, I am going to tell you how to install a Windows 7 Virtual Machine in the virtual PC software. For this, you need to have a windows installer disc or an .iso image of Windows. Open the VMware Player you've installed as explained here. Click on the "Create a New Virtual Machine".  There are two options here. You can install an operating system later. But if you want to install an operating system now, then you again have two options. You can install directly from the windows disk by selecting "Installer Disc" option or you can...

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How To Setup a Virtual PC ?

In this how-to post, I am gonna tell you how to install a virtual PC in your computer. Virtual PC is just like another new computer with its won operating systems. The only difference between a virtual PC and your computer is that virtual PC exists inside your computer. Your computer is a combination of hardware and software, but virtual PC is just software which behaves exactly like a fully functional computer. There are a lot of virtual PC software on the internet. But the best ones are Microsoft Vitual PC and VMware Player. I will be showing you how to install VMware player on your computer and I will show you how to setup a Windows...

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How To Change Boot Device Priority ?

In any PC there is an option for setting the priority of boot device. In simpler words, you just tell the computer from which drive to load the OS from.  Some computers have dual-boot or triple-boot in them. You can install two or three operating systems in a single PC in a single hard-drive or multiple hard-drives.  When you have different operating systems in different hard-drives, then you will have to manually tell the computer from which hard-drive to load the operating system. This manually telling the computer must be done through the boot device priority menu.  For some computers, BIOS has the option of selecting the boot...

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