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Old 11-09-2008   #1 (permalink)
PF


 
 

Re: New 64 Bit Virtual Machine Problems

Is does now with kb948515, right?

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PF


"Mark Rae" wrote:
Quote:

> "Tim" <Tim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:60ECFF8C-1809-46A9-B441-703081E2B747@xxxxxx
>
Quote:

> > but I get an error when trying to install Windows Server 2003 X64 as
> > the virtual host OS. It tells me there is no 64 bit support for the
> > processor
>
> That's correct - Virtual Server (like Virtual PC) doesn't support 64-bit
> guest operating systems.
>
Quote:

> > and tells me to install the 32 bit version.
>
> Correct.
>
Quote:

> > Any suggestions on what to do?
>
> a) Install a 32-bit operating system.
>
> b) Use VMWare instead.
>
>
> --
> http://www.markrae.net
>
>

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Old 11-09-2008   #2 (permalink)
Bill Grant


 
 

Re: New 64 Bit Virtual Machine Problems

No. Only 32-bit guest OS.

"PF" <PF@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:36850F11-AAE2-4F62-9CC1-2AC3508A1F19@xxxxxx
Quote:

> Is does now with kb948515, right?
>
> --
> PF
>
>
> "Mark Rae" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> "Tim" <Tim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:60ECFF8C-1809-46A9-B441-703081E2B747@xxxxxx
>>
Quote:

>> > but I get an error when trying to install Windows Server 2003 X64 as
>> > the virtual host OS. It tells me there is no 64 bit support for the
>> > processor
>>
>> That's correct - Virtual Server (like Virtual PC) doesn't support 64-bit
>> guest operating systems.
>>
Quote:

>> > and tells me to install the 32 bit version.
>>
>> Correct.
>>
Quote:

>> > Any suggestions on what to do?
>>
>> a) Install a 32-bit operating system.
>>
>> b) Use VMWare instead.
>>
>>
>> --
>> http://www.markrae.net
>>
>>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 11-09-2008   #3 (permalink)
PF


 
 

Re: New 64 Bit Virtual Machine Problems

OK so I'll use VMWare Workstation until Virtual Server or PC does.

Thanks!

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PF


"Bill Grant" wrote:
Quote:

> No. Only 32-bit guest OS.
>
> "PF" <PF@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:36850F11-AAE2-4F62-9CC1-2AC3508A1F19@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > Is does now with kb948515, right?
> >
> > --
> > PF
> >
> >
> > "Mark Rae" wrote:
> >
Quote:

> >> "Tim" <Tim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:60ECFF8C-1809-46A9-B441-703081E2B747@xxxxxx
> >>
> >> > but I get an error when trying to install Windows Server 2003 X64 as
> >> > the virtual host OS. It tells me there is no 64 bit support for the
> >> > processor
> >>
> >> That's correct - Virtual Server (like Virtual PC) doesn't support 64-bit
> >> guest operating systems.
> >>
> >> > and tells me to install the 32 bit version.
> >>
> >> Correct.
> >>
> >> > Any suggestions on what to do?
> >>
> >> a) Install a 32-bit operating system.
> >>
> >> b) Use VMWare instead.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> http://www.markrae.net
> >>
> >>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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