Windows 7 XP mode in Virtualization? Not so much...

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Windows 7 XP mode in Virtualization? Not so much...

2009-05-11 11:00:11
Submitted by: ben_ice
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If you are considering running XP under Windows 7 thanks to Microsoft's announced XP mode, you'd be better off with an older machine.

Apparently many of the newer CPU's, including the dual and quad core CPUs found in newer machines, won't work.

Here are links to two articles, one from Toms' Hardware and the other Ed Bott's Microsoft Report, that provide more detail

http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-xp-mode-virtualization-intel,7709.html

http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=946

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