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Old 08-27-2008   #5 (permalink)
Charlie Russel - MVP


 
 

Re: How to install Virtual Machine Additions before OS loaded

Yup. I've gotten really good at running OS installs from the keyboard alone!
And kudos to MS on this, since it's actually not at all hard.

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"Robert Comer" <bobcomer-removeme-@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Sounds like you are trying to do the installation via remote desktop
> to another machine -- there's really no way around that other than to
> use the other machine directly, or just use the keyboard.
>
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> Bob Comer
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> On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:54:01 -0700, Ian
> <Ian@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>When starting installing Win2K8EE, mouse is not controllable so I cannot
>>continue. I always install Virtual Machine Additions after OS installed.
>>So
>>how to do it before OS loaded so I can control mouse during the
>>installation?
>>Thanks.
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