Microsoft KB Archive/886377

= The screen resolution options are limited in Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 =

Article ID: 886377

Article Last Modified on 10/4/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7

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SYMPTOMS
After you install the Virtual Machine Additions to a virtual machine in Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7, you may only be able to select the following screen resolutions on the Settings tab in the Display Properties dialog box:
 * 640 by 480 pixels
 * 800 by 600 pixels
 * 1,024 by 768 pixels



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, you must remove and then reinstall the Virtual Machine Additions. To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the PC menu, click Install or Update Additions.
 * 2) Click Remove.

Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 removes the Virtual Machine Additions from the virtual machine.
 * 1) Click Finish, and then click Yes to restart the virtual machine.
 * 2) After the virtual machine restarts, click Install or Update Additions on the PC menu.
 * 3) Click Next two times.

Virtual PC installs the Virtual Machine Additions on the virtual machine.
 * 1) Click Finish, and then click Yes to restart the virtual machine.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Additional query words: VPC VPC7 display

Keywords: kbtshoot kbprb kbdisplay KB886377

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