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Old 04-06-2007, 09:32 PM   #1 (permalink)
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do any of you use this? i am currently installing windows 2000 pro using it now. i thaught i might try it out.

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one question does anyone know how to set the resolution in 2000 upto 1280x1024? the max it has is 1024x768

regional settings


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Cool.
So your booting an OS within an OS?


Cool, How?
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Cool.
So your booting an OS within an OS?


Cool, How?
yea. install microsoft virtual machine 2007, create a virtual hard drive then open an iso image. then install as you would normally
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never liked Microsoft's virtual PC, im with vmware
http://vmware.com
but i have to admit the interface is much simpler than VM
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one question does anyone know how to set the resolution in 2000 upto 1280x1024? the max it has is 1024x768
My friend has used virtual PC, and he can't change the res to 1280x1024 either. We thought it might be a graphics control driver problem. Had the same problem with the actual XP install. But didn't change anything when we reinstalled the driver. You may not be able to do it. sorry
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