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1. #WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 HOW TO#
2. #WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 DRIVERS#
3. #WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 PATCH#
4. #WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 RAR#

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#WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 HOW TO#

He said that he used hex-editing to modify the file so that it would operate correctly under Windows 8.Īctually, there exists an official patched version of vmm.sys, it's versioned as 1.1.663 and it's from the Windows Phone 7.1.1 SDK and dated 2012.Thanks, I'll include that in my next update.Īlso, I now know what the installation problem is: The shortcut is referring to a specific location on my own system, which won't work if it is extracted to the wrong location on another system.ĭoes anyone know how to replace the version of VMM.SYS that is contained within SETUP.EXE? It would be greatly appreciated if someone could help us out with that, thanks.VMware Workstation runs on standard x86-based hardware with 64-bit Intel and AMD processors, and on 64-bit Windows or Linux host operating systems.

#WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 PATCH#

But I think they're hard to use for people who can't read any Chinese.ĭarkstar wrote:Where did you get the modified VMM.SYS from? Is it available from MS somewhere? Or did you patch it yourself?As far as I know, it was a modified version from ProgWare, a YouTube user. And there're also other websites, Baidu and 360 are more popular than others. It also provides fast speed (about 1 MB/s for me) and big capacity (36TB or bigger). We also use 360 Cloud disk if we don't want to use Baidu client to download big files. Its disadvantage is that you have to use their client to download big files. We prefer to use Baidu Netdisk for the fast speed (4.7 MB/s for me) and it has 2TB capacity for every user to use. I want to say that there're some good free file sharing websites in China. Still, unfortunately I agree with you about the file sharing websites, but unfortunately, free file sharing websites are getting harder and harder to find, especially since MegaUpload closed (and of course it certainly doesn't help when other sites are blocked by certain ISPs, etc.).

#WINDOWS VIRTUAL PC AND WINDOWS 8 RAR#

RAR format when finally added to the FTP archive. I also recompressed it under 7-zip, now it is half the size.Thanks for the re-upload, though it will still use the. why do people still use file sharing websites that need you to pay in order to download at a manageable speed. The README.TXT file and Setup program display messages will be changed to reflect this. This is due to the fact that Windows loads the original version of VMM.SYS in memory after the first part of Setup is finished, before it is replaced by the updated version. It has just been discovered that if you attempt to run Microsoft Virtual PC after Setup is finished without restarting your computer, the operating system will still crash. The reason why I uploaded it to the FTP server was so that members here could use it if they needed to, since many of them are using Windows 8 and yet at the same time would prefer to use Virtual PC for certain releases, especially older operating systems.Īlso, it was for this reason that I specifically requested it to be uploaded to the "(Misc) Support" section rather than the Applications section, since I was the one who added the updated files for it to run on Windows 8. Mrpijey wrote:Is this an official release or a mere modification of an older release?In case you were confused, this is simply a copy of Microsoft Virtual PC that I created with the updated files added in.