> On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:52:00 -0800, Chet
> <(email address - cut out)> wrote:
>
> >I found the VMA additions and downloaded to host. Its a windows installer
> >program and tells me I need to get it in the right folder. I then put it on
> >a cd and copied it into the Virtual PC. I get the same error. I continue to
> >get errors when trying to set up internet connection, but I can't seem to
> >load the additions. Any help would be appreciated.... tks
>
> Why downloading???
> Install Virtual Machine Additions is a menu item in the guest window
> (in the Action menu).
> When it is activated VPC2007 automatically "puts" a CD with the setup
> program into the running guest's CD/DVD drive and if you have Autoplay
> activated the setup program starts.
> No need ever to download anything at all, chances are you will get a
> version conflict if you do. The VMA CD that VPC2007 puts into the
> drive is the correct version for the VPC2007 program level.
>
> --
>
> Bo Berglund (Sweden)
>

> I found the VMA additions and downloaded to host.
> Its a windows installer program and tells me I need to get it in the right
> folder.
> I then put it on a cd and copied it into the Virtual PC.

>I found the VMA additions and downloaded to host. Its a windows installer
>program and tells me I need to get it in the right folder. I then put it on
>a cd and copied it into the Virtual PC. I get the same error. I continue to
>get errors when trying to set up internet connection, but I can't seem to
>load the additions. Any help would be appreciated.... tks

>"Chet" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
>news:(email address - cut out)...
>
>> I found the VMA additions and downloaded to host.
>> Its a windows installer program and tells me I need to get it in the right
>> folder.
>
>Hmm - might you have, unfortunately, found the VM Server Additions for
>Linux...?
>
>> I then put it on a cd and copied it into the Virtual PC.
>
>What exactly do you mean by "copied it into the Virtual PC"? The VM
>Additions are applications which are installed on each guest, not a patch or
>update for Virtual PC itself...
>
>To install the VM Additions in a supported guest, do the following:
>
>1) Launch VPC
>
>2) Start the guest
>
>3) When the guest is running, on the VPC console menu click File, Install or
>Update Virtual Machine Additions

>>3) When the guest is running, on the VPC console menu click File, Install
>>or
>>Update Virtual Machine Additions
>
> The top menu is "Action" rather than "File"

> "Bo Berglund" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> news:(email address - cut out)...
>
> >>3) When the guest is running, on the VPC console menu click File, Install
> >>or
> >>Update Virtual Machine Additions
> >
> > The top menu is "Action" rather than "File"
>
> You're correct - apologies...
>
>
> --
> Mark Rae
> ASP.NET MVP
> http://www.markrae.net
>
>

> I found the VMA additions and downloaded to host. Its a windows installer
> program and tells me I need to get it in the right folder. I then put it on
> a cd and copied it into the Virtual PC. I get the same error. I continue to
> get errors when trying to set up internet connection, but I can't seem to
> load the additions. Any help would be appreciated.... tks