You can't map to XPMode, you have to map from it. ::michael On Apr 19, 2011 3:49 PM, "Jerry Foote" <[email protected]> wrote: > I think I understand that, but the transfer of information is what I am > after. I cannot find a place to map A drive (from the real machine), I'm > still pokeing around. > Jerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Pablo Rivera > Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 5:42 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Files in windows7 xpmode > > Hi Jerry. If I may jump in here for just a moment. When you create and then > enter into the XPMode, or any other virtual operating system (I use vmware > desktop to do the same thing), you have entered a "virtual environment" > where the standard "C:\" environment is within that "C:\" drive which is a > virtual drive, and is not the "C:\" drive of the host operating system (I > use Windows 7 64 bit as the host). > > So everything will be in the appropriate directory within the virtual > operating system drive. The integration features of XPMode will allow you > to exchange information (i.e.: copy and paste) between the "real" operating > system locations and the "virtual" operating system locations, but always be > mindful that those environments are not the same. > > Developing in the virtual environment is otherwise practically the same as > developing in the real environment, as you will have access to other > computers, the internet, etc. There is likely to be a way to access the > virtual XP machine from the host (the "real" machine) but I have not yet > been on that road. :( > > Let me stop here, as others will likely chime in with more, and perhaps > clearer explanations. > > I hope this helps a little. > > PabloSr > > * -----Original Message----- > * From: [email protected] [mailto:profoxtech- > * [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jerry Foote > * Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 6:29 PM > * To: [email protected] > * Subject: RE: Files in windows7 xpmode > * > * I do not see any of the folders I made in XPMODE when I am not in > * XPMODE. I > * would like to know where everything is. The drive letter in XPMODE is > * C: > * Jerry > * > * > * -----Original Message----- > * From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > * Behalf > * Of Dan Covill > * Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 5:22 PM > * To: ProFox Email List > * Subject: Re: Files in windows7 xpmode > * > * On 4/19/2011 2:06 PM, Jerry Foote wrote: > * > I can create folders in xpmode and store data from a usb flash > * drive, but > * I > * > cannot access folder when I'm not in XPMODE. > * > > * > Is there any way to create folders I can see in either mode? > * > * Hi, Jerry > * > * One thing to look out for: depending on how your drive(s) are > * partitioned the drive letters may not be the same. I ran XP Mode in > * the > * Beta, with my VM on my D: drive, which became C: when I was in XP. > * It > * may well be that it's not on the drive you thought it was. > * > * Also, set your options to show hidden files/folders. > * > * Dan Covill > * [excessive quoting removed by server]
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