You may need to run a Windows repair. Its possible windows changed its HAL
in response to the new hardware it detected. You may find information on
his if you search.
\\Greg
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Phil Schaffner <[email protected]
> wrote:
> JD wrote on 01/22/2012 03:47 PM:
> > It booted just fin under VBox.
>
> Guess you mean VirtualBox and not VMware. The only surprise to me is
> that it booted successfully under VB. Windows does not like to see
> radical changes in the hardware - virtual or otherwise. If it can't be
> fixed by booting to safe mode, then repairing using the Windows
> installation media may help. In any case, you will most likely have to
> call Microsoft to re-activate Windows if you do get it working again.
>
> Real lesson to be learned: Don't do that. Water over the proverbial dam
> now.
>
> If you wanted to try booting the Windows installation in VB, then
> cloning it to a virtual disk under Linux without touching the original
> would have been the way to go; however, to remain legal you could
> probably no longer use the original. IANAL.
>
> Phil
>
>
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