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Hey Folks - We need your help. We were hoping, we could gain from your experience with implementing server virtualization. When should we be using Red Hat Virtualization, Citrix Virtualization, Xen Virtualization, Microsoft Virtualization, Oracle Virtualization and VMWare. I will be very interested in learning from your first hand experience. …

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Can anybody tell me how virtual machine can share video adaptor with the host operating system, The issue is, i just installed windows xp in virtual pc 2007 as a Guest OS to windows vista. now when i start the xp in the virtual pc i can see from the …

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Lately, i was just thinking. . . . . . In a server setup, with servers and thin clients, how thin clients run the os or other low level program and then the server does all the main processing for the apps programs etc. . . Would it be possible …

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Help - we lost our IT Admin - I am trying to reconfigure a virtual machine (xen) to run like an existing machine that has been taken off the network, i have copied the host tables and changed the computer names yet still I am not able to ping the …

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can anyone please briefly tell/ or provide a website step by step how I should setup a home server which i can store my files in my own pc? I have VMware which installed fedora 7 in it... i signed up for a free domain name @ [url]http://www.dyndns.com/about/home_solutions.html[/url] i have …

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Hi, Flexibility and manageability are drawing more enterprise users to look at the technology of Desktop Virtualization. Their goal is to create a more dynamic and efficient hardware environment. At the same time, a growing number of software vendors are rolling out desktop-virtualization offerings. In such a scenario, suggest a …

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Hi, I'm running Fedora core 8 on my XP machine using VMWare. Now I have a DVD which I must run on the linux window. When I insert the CD, the only CD recognized by linux is the iso file which is used in the installation of linux. The CD …

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Hi Guys... i'm sure the topic has given you a braod hint and if u've still been brave enough to open this just help me out... i have a dual boot system, windows XP and Ubuntu 7.1. i need to change this setup to a virtual machine setup, host xp …

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Hello everyone... I am so sorry to spamm but I need help! I'm totaly LOST in the world of computers and I need experts' help. My computer just came back from the service and I needed to reinstall Windows (XP). I did OK but there's still one problem left - …

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I'm looking for a Virtual Machine that can boot up an already installed Linux (Fedora). I tried VirtualBox a bit, but I understand you have to install an OS on a virtual disk to make it boot. I just want to boot it without reinstalling, and I remember I had …

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Please help me out of this. I have a very simple scenario which is 1 windows machine which Im using as host with the ip address of 192.168.1.121 gateway:192.168.1.1 Dns:192.168.1.1 my host machine is running on (linux) with NAT enable mode its ifcfg-eth0 file reads as follows: Ip address: 192.168.1.50 …

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ok, so i play this game called allegiance. they only allow each computer to have 1 account. i want to bypass this and make 2. formatting and getting a new ip address does not work. i got a message once that said the way they do this is by "scanning …

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I have a base server MS 2008 with Hyper-v RC-1 loaded. The base server has NIC one set to connect to main network. There are three Virtual servers loaded in, 2 dc's hosting DNS, and DHCP, And one Exchange Server 2007. The Virtual machine's nics are setup with static IP's …

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i have 3 hosts setup in vmware with windows 2003 server enterprise r2 installed. one host is domain controller and the other 2 are members of the domain. i want to install cluster on it and tryin to setup quorum drive. i've created new virtual disk on one of the …

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Hi All, I am running Windows XP at present with FAT32 file system. I plan to convert my file system to NTFS. If I were to later run Windows 98 within VMWare in Windows XP, would the Windows 98 still work with NTFS? Thanks. acywong

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I am running my freeBSD with the Microsoft virtual machine. My PC has access to the Internet.. however, my freeBSD in the Virtual Machine doesn't. Is it because i m using the virtual machine? Or if I have to configure the network card manually in the freeBSD?

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I am testing Windows Vista DVD Maker under Virtual PC but I get the following message "...cannot start because the video card installed on this computer does not meet the minimum system requirements." I know that the card does meet the system requirements. I think the problem is with Virtual …

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I am running linux XP 2006 on Microsoft Virtual machine 2007. I am unable to connect to vista running on my physical hard drive. Can anyone tell me how to do this, I need you to help me out, please.

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Hello, I managed to wreck Windows Vista accidently in record breaking time, only a few minutes needed: 1. Remove all protocols from "connections". 2. Remove network device. 3. Wait until Vista detects it's a non genuine copy or it's trail has expired. 4. Reboot End result: DEAD VISTA Reason: 1. …

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I want to install some kind of virtual box software so I can run Windows from inside Ubuntu. I have heard of a few such software packages, including virtualbox and vmware, and I was wondering if anybody here had any recommendations on what to use. Also, I already have Windows …

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Hey Folks - We need your help. We were hoping, we could gain from your experience with implementing server virtualization. When should we be using Red Hat Virtualization, Citrix Virtualization, Xen Virtualization, Microsoft Virtualization, Oracle Virtualization and VMWare. I will be very interested in learning from your first hand experince. …

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Hello, can anyone help me figure out what is wrong vmplayer. I cannot access the server running as GUEST OS on Fedora8 vmplayer HOST OS. I will look into this some more. I am using it as a web development platform. I can access the internet and even the HOST …

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We just got fiber installed to four of our school buildings and are using a 3Com 5500 switch to connect them. I'm trying to setup inter-VLAN communication between the buildings to help relieve some of the broadcast traffic. We run a Border Manager proxy server that has four nics for …

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How can I get VMWare player to install on Ubuntu Linux 7.10? The server (from apt-get) needs a serial number, which I do not have. The VMWare player that I have is an rpm file. How can I install this on a Debian-based distro? ie: Ubuntu.

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I have always used PartitionMagic and DriveImage and when PowerQuest was bought out by Symantec, I started using PartitionMagic and Norton Ghost but this new machine of mine runs Win XP x64 edition, and neither of those programs are x64 compliant ... from what I've been reading on various forums, …

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i got vista but want to install a game on windows so i set up vmware to run windows xp and i got wireless and the wireless does not work in vmware so i tried disbaling the wireless in vista but the xp in vmware doesnt work so how do …

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Summary I have 2 computer connected via wifi to a wifi router connected by cable to a cable modem connected to my ISP These 2 computers are connected to each other via a wifi network. On 1 machine [QUOTE]the host[/QUOTE]I have installed microsoft virtual pc version 4 [QUOTE]the vm[/QUOTE]and here …

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Hey, i have vista and opensuse on a computer (Seperate drives). I want to be able to boot into opensuse and load vista on a virtual machine but i cant because i get a grub error. My linux is installed on sdb1 and vista is on sda1 so im guessing …

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Hi Everybody, I have to make a VPN for remote access. I know that material ones are the best such as Cisco. For the moment i can't get a cisco router to do this. I thought to use a software VPN gateway. The one I know is Windows VPN but …

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i try to install software called kbpublisher on my website and i need "document root" to configar this software [url]www.basma.sy/db[/url] thanks

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I had written earlier about getting DOS to dual boot in an XP machine...after a couple days I gave up but was able to run my DOS programs in XP by making a simple .bat file.. There's just one minor annoyance..when I start any of my DOS programs I get …

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i don't know where else to post this, so, if anyone knows, move it... :D does anyone know how to transfer files from one OS to another using Microsoft Virtual PC?

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I was running FIFA 08. I right clicked it in and saw something called Vistualization. Whats this?? Here is an example show for Firefox [img]http://i23.tinypic.com/2zzrfao.jpg[/img]

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Has anyone attempted virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 using VMWare or MS Virtual Server? I've heard from others in the field that they wouldn't virtualize a database server relating to high availablity restrictions. We know for sure that we will virtualize our web servers, mail, and possibly domain controllers. Just …

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While starting up windows XP Pro SP2, I get past the Loading screen and the desktop appears. However it's after this that I get my problems. Sometimes the items on the tray don't load, and the timer image replaces my mouse when I put it over the task bar. I …

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on one of my windows boxes I want to install a Solaris 10 x86 Virtual machine Using the software called Virtual-Box. it just starts nicely but will never pass over to the next stage of detecting hardware in preparation of installation. now please I desperately need to install this machine …

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So here's the deal; I didn't get to take the Calc teacher I wanted and I got put in a class with the only teacher who is teaching it this semester. Turns out, I haven't learned much of anything other than deffinitions. I don't doubt I could pass the class, …

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Hey Guy and Girls, Not sure if this is in the right place but could find a thread for i want people to tell me what to do.. I am a final year computer systems and networking student with this comes my final year project. I have been trying to …

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i have a windows application which i wish to make is available on web. i know one technique called one click installation. it is partially working for me. can anyone plz tel la good way to do it.

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Hi, I have installed SUSE10.0 over VMware Workstation 6.1. I was stupid enough to allocate only 8GB of space where I installed everything within that space(webmin...Apache2...etc.) and very little space remains back. Now after all when I tried to Install VMware tools it is throwing an error while trying to …

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if you set up 2 virtual machines 1 windows server 2003 and 1 windows xp pro can i run them both at the same time and set up a domain on server 2003 and connect to the domain on xp on vmware

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Hi there. I have vmware workstation , a program that simulates oper. systems. So I virtually installed windows xp with this program( it creates a 10 GB folder) and i virtually run windows xp through my computer ( which also runs in windows xp :) ) So why did I …

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It won't UNCRASH or SHUT OFF! It's like... stuck on the desktop, I can enter the machine, but not control it. Ideas? AHAHAH I forgot the Ctrl+Alt+Bksp thingy. I did it and it shut off. Finally after like an hour... Jeez. Let's see how it likes the crash... Okay, works …

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[color=blue]Can you map a drive between a WinXP VMware host and Win98 guest? If so - how?? I have VMware Workstation 4 installed on a WinXP Dell PC host. I have Win98SE installed as a VM guest on this PC. [i]Can I map a drive between the 2 OS'es and …

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Does windows 2000 need floppys to install it and if it does i ant got a floppy drive could i still work windows 2000 in vmware workstation like mount the floppy image by any chance cheers bondi007

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how can i RUn.. vmware if when i;m installing it,.. it says that: please run this program as super-user.. Execution aborted... :( plese help me...:(

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my cd cdrive doesnt work so could i put alcohol 120% on and put backtrack 2 on it and could i boot off it if i cant can i boot of it in vmware workstation any help bondi 007

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Depending on your perspective, [I]virtualization’s [/I]purpose is to afford divergence and convergence. It affords the division of logical objects that should be separated, and/or the consolidation of objects that should be grouped together. The technology’s recent explosion coincides with the trend of consolidating systems on to fewer, but more powerful …

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