You need to do some reading on VPC, it emulates a specific set of hardware,
it will not see any add on cards such as pci wireless cards, you need to
adjust the VPC settings to use the wireless card for it's network, you
cannot install drivers for it.
I would suggest reposting to public.virtualpc to get some expert help.
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"a_occellaris" <aoccellaris@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> OK -- NOW I have a problem where I can't get a wireless connection to work
> or
> the ethernet port.
>
> I tried downloading the patch from hp for wireless and installing in a
> public folder and access it virtually for install, and it took (I think -
> b/c
> I now have option to remove in add/remove programs), but I only have LAN
> to
> choose from under my networks -- or -- get a hard wire connection from the
> ethernet port.
>
> Can you run a Wireless Internet connection Virtually?
>
> If not, do you have any suggestions on what might be going on with the
> port?
>
> nVIDIA netforce networking controller -- when I got the laptop, just
> enabled
> wireless and was off, I never plugged into the router (with this
> notebook --
> hp dv9013cl) until last night.
>
> I used the same Cat 5 cable on older computer to do updates w/o wireless
> that I used last night. And the only item that is not enabled under the
> Device Manager for the advanced properties is "Flow Control"?
>
> Adam
>
> "David B." wrote:
> Quote:
>> So you have XP up and running in VPC? Skip SP1 and install SP2 and post
>> back
>> with any errors.
>>
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>> "a_occellaris" <a_occellaris@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:4AC9C96D-55D7-49F5-A930-D8E5767D0209@xxxxxx Quote:
>> >I have notebook running Vista Ultimate and I tried to install project
>> >2003 --
>> > but Vista wouldn't let me do it b/c of lacking the right credentials
>> > (even
>> > though admin and don't want to purchase Project 2007 to get vista
>> > compatibility on something I rarely use)
>> >
>> > I tried to find a solution with no success until someone mentioned
>> > virtual
>> > pc 2007.
>> >
>> > I have a dual boot machine with xp media center and ultimate. (XP media
>> > won't take in VPC, or will it?).
>> >
>> > I have XP Pro on old computer and used to install for virtual machine.
>> > Liscense is still activated b/c it is my Wife's machine now. I am just
>> > exploring to see I can get it to work (learned about the activation
>> > from
>> > another post).
>> >
>> > I cannot get any of the additional setup discs to work (SP1 updates to
>> > load
>> > on the Virtual XP). My understanding was that you could have a full
>> > copy
>> > with all the bells and whistles (virtually) as if it were installed as
>> > your
>> > normal, everyday operating system.
>> >
>> > Am I missing something? (b/c I can't get the setup discs to work to get
>> > an
>> > updated "virtual" copy.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Adam
>>
>>