[dba-Tech] [dba-OT] Virtual PC

Or you could upgrade that hard drive for about $50 to a 160GB

GK

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 2:39 PM,  <dickford1 at aol.com> wrote:
> Rocky, I don't use VPC anymore...my rig now hosts Vista, which won't even install it, let alone run it.
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> IIRC, you're gonna need a tad more than 1Gb to run VPC on that rig. How about transferring some of those files/directories to your external HD, to free up...say 3-4Gb? That should do it... li'l housekeeping never hurts.
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> Dickford
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>
> To: 'Off Topic' <dba-ot at databaseadvisors.com>; List <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 3:02 pm
> Subject: [dba-OT] Virtual PC
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> Dear Lists:
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> I'd like to put VPC on a machine that has only about a gig left on a 34GB
> HD.  But the machine has an external HD of 76GB with about 16GB empty.
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> I want to set up a VPC with Office 2007 so I don't have to go through the
> reinstall thing every time I change from 2003 to 2007 and vv. So can I set
> up VPC and O2K7 on the external HD and run it from there?
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> TIA
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> Rocky Smolin
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