Lab 1-5 Installing Virtual Machine Additions and Other Tasks

Objectives:

P Install Additions into your operating systems.

P Move between operating systems.

When you finish an installation your OS will look like garbage. You need to install additions to make it look and behave better under Virtual PC.

Task	Shot
Post Installation Tasks and Virtual Machine Additions Creating an Administrator Account. A new development when installing Vista/7 is the need to create the administrator’s account, as a security initiative, Microsoft no longer creates a person called 'Administrator' by default.
Windows 7 Activation Tip: Each Vista/7 product key can be used only ten times. Your key is yours for ten activations…that’s all. So don’t activate it yet. You can use it for 10 days without activating. If after 10 days it’s working great, activate!
Virtual Machine Additions 1. Launch the Virtual PC Console. 2. Click the Action menu and select Install Virtual Machine Additions. 3. Click Continue when the UAC comes up.
Do not install virtual machine additions for Windows 98. It just messes things up!