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RE: Sharing data between virtual machine and real computer

 
 
Wesley
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      06-03-2009
Mike, I am running DOS in VPC as a guest on a WinXP host and am useing MS
workgroups with netbeui to network with the host. If your Vista disks do not
have it, get a copy of NetBeui from WinXP. While I have not tried it, I
understand that it will install in Vista.
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"MikeB" wrote:

> I have a need (don't ask!) to install and run a DOS program. I cannot
> find a way to create a disk or other mechanism where my real OS (Vista
> Ultimate 32-bit) and the virtual DOS machine can see a common disk to
> move files on/off. All I can figure out is to use floppies (blegh!).
> No CD, no USB, no nada. Am I missing something? Can I create a small
> real partitioned harddrive formatted in FAT that I can share between
> the virtual Dos and my Vista OS?
>

 
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