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      09-14-2011
I confess I have never used them. Whenever I get new gear from MS, I install direct and, when possible, in a dual boot.
 
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      09-16-2011
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Unless 2 or 3 of us are doing it totally wrong. It doesn't seem to like VBox, VMWare Player or VMWare Workstation. Installs have gone fine from USB and DVD and once installed from within '8' you get to set up your dual boot set up.
Nah, I've experienced it too with VMware... there's a VGA driver issue that doesn't like VM's.
 
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Unless 2 or 3 of us are doing it totally wrong. It doesn't seem to like VBox, VMWare Player or VMWare Workstation. Installs have gone fine from USB and DVD and once installed from within '8' you get to set up your dual boot set up.
It appears we were, one way or another! 64bit now set up in VB (as well as own partition!). Sometimes you feel such a fool!!
 
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I installed it last night in VB. No issues, smooth install. (a first for me)
 
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I hope in this version many changes that help user.can define here any changes that not seen in previous version. i tied to use 2007 want to use latest version if you have idea about 2008 version share here.
 
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      09-10-2012
I thought you linked the existing usernames but sadly they were not not even connect with Facebook? ok lets make a new ID their... Windows 8 here we come and win8forum here we come .... but never will leave this place...
 
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