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Re: XP/Vbox/Win 8.1



Bill wrote:

> This is the first I've heard of this problem existing in XP mode. I would guess
> that you hadn't got the networking and renaming of the drive set up right. I found
> that difficult with XP but once I got it right it stayed right. XP mode under
> Win 7-64 has been stable for me for over a year.

I'd like to get some good instructions on doing that. 

   And later added:

>> As Kari Eveli suggested, I work on the file in the virtual machine
>> and then export it to Win7.

> I am sure this is best practice but it would drive me nuts so I just 
> let XP access my entire hard drive directly. Following Kari's cogent 
> warnings, I am considering changing to a safer practice.

Or better yet, for doing it *this* way, with the already installed XP Mode.

     Jordan