Accept the EULAand notice that it’s meant for. Select the location of the XP Mode Package which by default should be in C:\Program Files\Windows XP Mode. After it’s installed go to the Start menu and run VMLite Wizard as Administrator. scottgus1 Site Moderator Posts: 14282 Joined: 30. During the install like with VirtualBox you’ll be asked to install the device software. If you don't need or use 3D acceleration, 6.1.x will be fine. If you have to run 3D acceleration in XP, stick with 6.0.x (6.0.14 was very stable in my opinion, my workstation host still uses it.) and ignore/dismiss the advisory popup that VboxVGA is going to be supplanted by VboxSVGA. So in 6.1.x they changed 3D to plug the hole, but 3D is now only available in Windows 7 and later. 3D acceleration had a security hole big enough to drive an Australian road train through. There is another issue you might run into if you run 3D acceleration in XP. The important part is that when it comes to creating a new Hard Disk, instead of creating a new virtual drive, we’ll use the VHD file we have created using Disk2vhd. I run XP 32-bit under 6.0.14 and 6.1.10 (soon to be 6.1.12) just fine. The next step is to open Oracle VM Virtual Box manager and create a new Windows machine (in my case it was Windows 7). The 'guest' is the virtual machine, the 'host' is the physical PC. You should have no trouble on this score. I saw this note, "Please also use version 5.2 if you still need support for 32-bit hosts MNUser wrote:I do run 32 bit Windows XP guests.
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