Update information How to obtain this update Note A shared Windows 7 drive is displayed as on. In the virtual machine, open Windows Explorer and then copy or paste files between a drive of the virtual machine and the shared Windows 7 drive. For more information about how to enable these features, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Make sure that you enable the Integration Features in the virtual machine. To work around this problem, copy and paste through the shared Windows 7 drives that you can access from the virtual machine.
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Important We recommend that you install this update only if your processor does not support the HAV feature.Īfter you install this update, you may be unable to copy and paste files between Windows 7 and Windows XP Mode (or any other virtual machine). If your processor does not support the HAV feature, the Microsoft hardware-assisted virtualization detection tool shows the following error message: To enable this feature in BIOS, follow the instruction in the following Microsoft Web site: If your processor supports HAV but this feature is not enabled, the Microsoft hardware-assisted virtualization detection tool shows the following error message: To download this tool, visit the following Microsoft Web site:ĭownload the Microsoft hardware-assisted virtualization detection tool Use the Microsoft hardware-assisted virtualization detection tool to determine whether your processor supports the HAV feature. To resolve this issue, follow these steps: Note This update is included in the Windows Virtual PC package for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 systems:
Important This update supports only Windows XP Service Pack 3 virtual machines. Therefore, if your processor does not support the HAV feature or if this feature is disabled, you cannot start any virtual machines in Windows Virtual PC. Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode are supported only on computers whose processors have the HAV feature enabled. This error message indicates that your processor does not support the HAV feature. You receive this error message when you try to start or configure a virtual machine that is not running Windows XP Mode. Windows Virtual PC cannot start because this computer does not support hardware-assisted virtualization