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What steps must you take to dual-boot Windows 7 and Windows XP when you have Windows 7 installed first?
Started by Chris on
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It explains ....
See this article : Install Windows XP in Dual Boot with Pre-Installed Windows 7 .
MS uses Virtualization x86 XP in XP Mode, it would be easier .
You don't need dual boot you can run Windows XP Applications in XP Mode.
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I'm a DSL user and don't want to buy a router as I won't need it in a few months. I know it's possible to plug-in a DSL cable to your modem and get on the internet. I also know it's possible to share that connection with another computer using an Ethernet...
Started by Lucas McCoy on
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At worst it is hours of frustration! Is your time .
Connection sharing on Windows is unreliable at best.
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I am planning to run a Windows Vista image on Windows Server 2003. From what I know, the VmWorstation on Windows Server 2003 doesn't support Windows Vista. Any idea on this?
Started by Ngu Soon Hui on
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It's running just fine, but no Aero..
Workstation thinks Windows 7 is a Vista install.
This afternoon I created a Windows 7 client using VMWare Workstation 6.5.3 running on a Win 2003 Server R2 box.
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I have an application with one main window. In the window, you click on a button that spawns other windows. I was wondering if anybody knew how to keep these spawned windows within the original window and not let it be able to be dragged out of it?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
To add a form to the MDI parent, just set .
To true in the properties window for the main form.
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I am just starting off Windows OEM development and have come across these two terms Windows CE and Windows Mobile . What is the difference between the two?
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Currently, Pocket PC (now called Windows Mobile Classic), SmartPhone (Windows Mobile Standard),....
Allow me to quote Wikipedia here:
Windows Mobile is best described as a subset of platforms based on a Windows CE underpinning.
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I don't see XP Mode or the XP VM in Windows 7 that I've heard some about. Where is it? Not in the Windows 7 Start menu...
Started by Andrew Arnott on
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You can always use Windows XP as a guest OS in Virtualbox and run.
Do notice that you need to have 64-bit Windows for licensees of other Windows 7 versions.
Download Windows XP Mode RC and just install it.
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I have created a Windows service with using that service. How will I call a Windows application?
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If you meant how can you host an application....
Http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zt39148a(VS.80).aspx
You have to pick a Windows service from the project type in Visual Studio.
Walkthrough: Creating a Windows Service Application in the ...
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I have a retail version of Windows XP on a PC I no longer use. I would like to install Windows 7 on a new pc (nothing is on the hard drive). Can I purchase a Windows 7 upgrade, and install it using the existing Windows XP CD to upgrade from?
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Yes,
If you have a retail version of XP, you can buy the Upgrade edition of Windows 7, however you on the Microsoft Store
Running earlier versions? If you have Windows XP, you can purchase Windows 7 Upgradeāre running Windows....
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How do you programmatically resize and move windows with Windows API?
The scenario is: I want to vertically tile two windows (80%/20% width proportions).
Started by Daniel Silveira on
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Given a HWND, you can change the z-order, position (upper left), size, as well as numerous other flags (like showing or hiding, making it the active window-free, simultaneously positioning two (or more....
Use SetWindowPos() in the Windows API.
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I have a couple of Windows 2003 server (32-bit) with the system files on C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32. At one of our client place, the Windows 2003 server (64-bit) system files are in C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32. What is the default installation folder for Windows 2003 ...
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"In case if NT based OS use C:\WINNT as default, then why Windows XP (which is NT based....
Is the default installation folder for Windows 2003 server?"
The default folder name is WINDOWS, but the user be anything in the range C to Z.
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