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    XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    Here I am trying to run setup for Xp mode in Windows 7. I had tried to manage all the needed requirements for the same. I can see even folder in the virtual software but the same is very slow. Sometime it does not load as I had never installed the same before. I need some help for this to get XP mode on my Windows 7 system. Sometime I am not able to access any of my data in that. Thanks.

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    Re: XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    If you want to install the virtual XP on Windows 7 then you must need to look on various things. You must have a powerful computers with sufficient memory. The processor must support Intel Virtualization Technology and that must be enabled in the BIOS. It worked for me very well on Intel E8400 and Windows 7 x64 with not issues further. Try to check the system configuration.

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    Re: XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    I get the Windows XP 64-bit mode on Windows 7 not to run, unfortunately. I do not even exist in the BIOS settings virtualization. I have the ASUS M4A79XTD EVO, Socket AM3, ATX motherboard and if you need more details etc. Check in BIOS that the settings is enabled or not. Go to CPU Configuration > Secure Virtual Machine and then click on enabled position.

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    Re: XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    The XP mode of Windows 7 continues to be reserved for higher-value licenses. Only those who are a Professional, Ultimate, or Enterprise license of Windows has 7 need for the virtualization of Windows XP, no additional license. I have a license copy of the same and it worked well there. The performance of the virtual Windows XP with Service Pack 3 is surprisingly good.

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    Re: XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    Both modes can not be performed simultaneously in Windows 7. See that any security application is not blocking the tool from working. Virtual applications can run virtual mode and it installed in only (and as I had hoped not use the context menu of Windows 7), i.e. you start the virtual PC and load the best there the same applications down to or encourages the use of a network share / USB directly to disk and installed as usual.

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    Re: XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    It can be due to incompatible or slow hardware support on the system. With the free Virtual XP mode, a virtual Windows XP can be run but the same is more buggy as I thought. So far is to use the XP mode provided that the processor supports hardware-based virtualization. This restriction may be lifted about an update. This is so then for the underlying Windows XP Mode Virtual PC.

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    Re: XPM accessing files from the Windows 7 host is too slow to be useable

    Microsoft offers an update that the restriction on processors with a hardware-based support removed. Current Intel CPUs provide this function by Intel VT-x number ready. AMD's x86 processors offer this feature AMD-V. When you install the update, the necessary conditions for running Virtual PC and Windows XP mode will be removed. After installation you should restart the system.

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