> 1. If I install Vista on it, is there difference from installing Vista on
> Virtual PC 2007 ?
> 2. I setup several servers on it as a TEST system. I need to access
> diferent
> servers back and forth. Every time, I press right-Alt to get out, click on
> the server I need to access and logon. Is there a way to remote loging on
> process? I tried to use blank password on host machine but did not work.
> BTW.
> the host machine is standalone (not in the domain).

> 1. There are a number of differences, not limited to sound card emulation
> (or not), SCSI support (or not), number of CD-ROM drives, differences in how
> you interact between the host and the guest (shared folders,copy-and-paste,
> etc)...the list goes on and on.
>
> More info here:
> Virtual PC vs. Virtual Server: Comparison of Features and Uses - WHITEPAPER
> (VPC 2004 vs VS 2005)
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8ED0A6CB-0F24-408E-AF8F-51EDF508D361&displaylang=en
>
> Here's a great post with a little more detail from last year by Jeff Woolsey
> on the Virtualization team:
> http://blogs.technet.com/virtualization/archive/2007/07/23/virtual-server-or-virtual-pc.aspx
>
>
> 2. I'm not sure I understood this question, but have a look at SCVMM for
> managing your guests...
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scvmm/bb679927.aspx
>
> The "right-Alt to get out" sounds like you haven't installed the virtual
> machine additions in your guest OSes.
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/virtualserver/2005/proddocs/vs_deploy_setup_VM_OS_additions.mspx?mfr=true
>
> Hope this helps,
> --Ryan
>
>
> Ryan Sokolowski
> MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
> MCSE, CCNA, CCDA, BCFP
>
>
> "Ian" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> news:(email address - cut out)...
> > 1. If I install Vista on it, is there difference from installing Vista on
> > Virtual PC 2007 ?
> > 2. I setup several servers on it as a TEST system. I need to access
> > diferent
> > servers back and forth. Every time, I press right-Alt to get out, click on
> > the server I need to access and logon. Is there a way to remote loging on
> > process? I tried to use blank password on host machine but did not work.
> > BTW.
> > the host machine is standalone (not in the domain).
>

> Ryan,
>
> I followed steps in the link of "Install Virtual Machine Additions" and did
> not see The Virtual Machine Additions installation wizard started after Step
> 9: Click in the Remote Control window to return to the guest operating
> system. Any suggestion?
>
> Sorry about typo in last post. I meant "Is there a way to REMOVE loging on
> process?" (no logon to switch between servers)

> "Ian" wrote:
> > Ryan,
> >
> > I followed steps in the link of "Install Virtual Machine Additions" and did
> > not see The Virtual Machine Additions installation wizard started after Step
> > 9: Click in the Remote Control window to return to the guest operating
> > system. Any suggestion?
> >
> > Sorry about typo in last post. I meant "Is there a way to REMOVE loging on
> > process?" (no logon to switch between servers)
>
> Hey Ian,
>
> I can recommend using this tool here:
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=80adc08c-bfc6-4c3a-b4f1-772f550ae791&DisplayLang=en
>
> It will make your life easier regarding management of VS 2005 at least.

> Is it ok if to install VMRCplus after 'Virtual Machine Additions" has been
> installed? Thanks.

> On Mon, 7 Apr 2008 11:59:00 -0700, Ian wrote:
>
> > Is it ok if to install VMRCplus after 'Virtual Machine Additions" has been
> > installed? Thanks.
>
> VMRCPlus is installed on a host not the guest.