Installation of different operating systems.

This setup is definitely for a high-end machine such as a fast G3 or a G4 with enough RAM and disk space to afford such allocations.Ĭonnectix ships a full printed manual with the product. Then, we installed the additions that make the Windows environment integrated the Mac OS environment for drag and drop capabilities, folder sharing, Internet connection, etc. To ensure stability and top notch performance, we allocated 100 MB of RAM to the Virtual PC application, which resulted in 83 MB available to the PC itself. Then, Windows 98 detected our hardware to install the proper drivers to take full advantage of all the technology available. The rest of the process took us to the full Windows setup, which lets you choose which components you want. We started by creating a 1 GB C Drive image and booted the PC with the floppy disk image installed by Virtual PC. This took around 40 minutes - the time is subject to change depending on how fast your machine is - from installing the Virtual PC application to finalizing the Windows system settings.

We did the latter to choose its size and decided to install Windows 98 SE (Second Edition) by ourselves to customize it to the fullest and because from our experience, Windows 98 is faster after a full setup rather than a typical pre-installed setup. or to refuse copying a C Drive disk image to create your own. You can go for the easy install and take the default components or select the custom install to choose the disk size.

There are different ways to install this product. In the box, you will find the Virtual PC installation CD, a manual, the Microsoft Windows 98 SE CD and the Windows user manual.

There are many benefits to this and one of them is to have two platforms on one machine. It is the software alternative to PC hardware for those who want to run Windows on their Macs. Mac OS 9.0.4 Virtual PC (Win 98), The Best Of Both WorldsĮverybody knows Virtual PC. System Used For Testing: Dual processor G4 (450 MHz) Virtual PC 3.0 Contact And Other Information Manufacturer: Connectix The Mac Observer Express Daily Newsletter

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