

Run in compatibility mode for Vista Sp2 and require Admin privileges. You need to run it from the Setup directory, the setup.exe on the root of the CD will not work: D:\setup\SetUp.exe /NO_BSLN_CHECK. But I'm not sure if this is required if using /NO_BSLN_CHECKĢ) Install Visual Studio.

Installer typically requires a version for "Prerequisites". 1) Install Front2 Server Extensions for IIS 7.0 (). Our target development machine is Win7-64 Professional. I followed a modified version of the above steps incorporating other stuff I'd read at StackOverflow. We are just compiling straight C++ / MFC and newer C# code. I'll have a pre-set environment!īe sure to read the VirtualBox manual carefully before you install and use it. The neat part about this is that when I finally finish all this, all I have to do is install VirtualBox on my new Windows 7 machine, and move the files containing my virtual machine's hard drives over to the new machine. If the virtual VS 2003 builds the same files as my desktop VS 2003, byte for byte, I'll call it a success. I haven't tried to build anything yet, but I have a fairly large C/C++ project that I plan to move over to the virtual machine in a few days. Notably, I installed my copy of VS 2003 on the virtual machine and there was no problems doing so. I've installed a spare licensed copy of Windows XP Professional and updated it, and installed a lot of software I use as part of my development environment, such as GhostScript, Paint Shop

I'm trying Oracle's VirtualBox on my Windows 7 Home computer. So, I need to migrate what I can to a new Windows 7 machine, and somehow accommodate the rest, such as VS 2003. My XP desktop is nearly ten years old and it's time to retire it.
