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Old 25-02-2005, 12:54 PM
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Can anybody help I'm trying to install Virtual Pc on my second hard drive but i'm not able because its not running OSX software?
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Old 25-02-2005, 12:56 PM
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I think that screenshot answers your question.
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Old 25-02-2005, 12:58 PM
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is there any way around it?
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Old 25-02-2005, 01:07 PM
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Unless you want to install Mac os X on the 2nd partion and re boot and install from that you have no other option than to run install it from your existng HD
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Old 25-02-2005, 01:10 PM
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I think the reason is because maybe vpc needs access to /system ??
I wonder if a symlink would trick it.
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Old 25-02-2005, 02:43 PM
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Why don't you install VPC on your main drive, then, when you create virtual hard drives, create them on the other HD. That, I think, will solve your problem.
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