![]() It will be recognized by Fusion's New Virtual Machine Assistant as a Windows install disc.If you "drag and drop" the files from an original Windows install disc onto a blank disc and burn that, you'll get a disc which has the properties you describe: What you are describing suggests that it was not correctly burned. You mentioned earlier in the thread that you were installing from a burned disc ("the physical disk itself is burned"). If you don't want to take sound advice and want to start with Windows XP anyway then have a look at the "How to convert a FAT volume or a FAT32 volume to NTFS" section in How to convert a FAT16 volume or a FAT32 volume to an NTFS file system in Windows XP. If you want to transfer files and settings then have a look at: Windows Easy Transfer for transferring from Windows XP (32 bit) to Windows 7 Just ctr-click the target Virtual Machine on the Virtual Machine Library and select Delete. You can delete the Windows XP Virtual Machine after you've backed up your user data and have Windows 7 up and running unless you don't have enough room to have both. ![]() Windows XP is not directly upgradeable to Windows 7, meaning you'll have to reinstall all your programs anyway and move your user date from it's saved location to the appropriate place(es), so just walk through the New Virtual Machine Assistant creating a new Virtual Machine and selecting the version of Windows 7 your using and if you're using upgrade media then use the information in Clean Install Windows 7 with Upgrade Media: The Answer to activate it. ![]()
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