Virtual PC doesn't support, or run, 64-bit guests.
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Bob Comer
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 10:46:01 -0700, SteveS
<SteveS@xxxxxx> wrote:
Quote:
>I have Virtual PC (64-bit) (version 6.0.156.0) installed on my Vista Ultimate
>64-bit computer. I'm attempting to install Windows XP Pro (64-bit).
>
>When I start up the Virtual XP - get this message after the bios POST and it
>loads the ISO I have:
>
>Attempting to load an x64 operating system, however, this CPU is not
>compatible with x64 mode. Please install a 32-bit x86 operating system.
>Setup cannot continue. Press any key to exit.
>
>Yes, I have a 64-bit operating system - unless my Windows System properties
>is lying to me and all the other x64 software I have installed is just in my
>imagination. Does anyone know what's happening here? maybe I missed a
>setting in my Virtual PC console?
>
>Thank you in advance for your responce.