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How to Install Windows 7 on Virtual PC

Windows7 RC has already been finished, you can feel Windows 7 is the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet, if you are planning to try out the new Windows 7 operating system then Virtual PC is the best way to install.

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Solution

  1. You need to Download virtual pc 2007, and install it.
  2. Running Virtual PC Console.
    Running Virtual PC Console
  3. Click "New", a dialog pops up, click "Next".
    Click "next"
    Generally speaking, we choose "create a virtual machine", click "next".
    Choose "Create a virtual machine"
    Click "Browse" choose the new virtual machine kept to the position and rename the virtual machine. Click "Next". to choose position to save the virtual machine files.
    choose the new virtual machine is kept to the position
    While choosing the operating system, choose the "others", click "Next".
    While choosing the operating system, choose the others
     Choose "Adjusting the RAM" and set 1000M for the RAM. Click "Next".
    Set RAM
    If you have virtual hard disk before, so you can choose "An existing virtual hard disk", else choose "A new virtual hard disk". Click "Next".
    Choose virtual hard disk
    Click "Browse" to save the new virtual hard disk, you can change virtual hard disk size. Click "Next".
    Create the new virtual hard disk
    Successfully completed the new virtual machine wizard. Click "Finish".
    Successfully completed the new virtual machine wizard
  4. Choose new virtual console before.Click "Start".
    Choose the new virtual machine
    Choose "CD" and select "Capture ISO Image", select windows 7 ISO file.
    Choose windows 7 ISO file
  5. At this moment, you can install windows7 according to the CD suggestion.
    install windows 7 on virtual pc
  6. Click "Next" to continue install windows 7.
    Click "Next" to continue install windows 7
  7. Click "Install now" to begin install windows 7.
    Click "Install now" to begin install windows 7
  8. Check "I accept the license tems" and click "Next".
    Image:Install windows 7 on virtual pc 32.jpg
  9. We recommend the use of "Custom(advanced)" begin to install windows 7.
    Select Installation
  10. When your choose disk paritition to install windows 7, then the install will begin to now.
    Install windows 7 need some times, please wati.
    Begin to install windows 7 on virtual pc
  11. When windows 7 install complete, you need enter your User name and your computer name.
    Enter User name and computer name
  12. Type a password.
    Type a password
  13. Enter your windows 7 KEY, if you dont have the key, Click "Next", when you connection network, you must have your windows 7 KEY at the 30days.
    Enter your windows 7 key
  14.  Choose windows 7 updates.
    Choose windows 7 updates
  15. Review your time and date settions.
    Review your time and date settions.
  16. Select your computer's current location.
    Select your computer's current location
  17. Install windows 7 on virtual pc complete.
    Install windows 7 on virtual pc complete

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