[Virtualacorn-list] VA on Windows 8 - CAUTION

Mik Towse mik.towse at xemik.com
Mon Dec 24 09:49:37 GMT 2012


In article <5302e8fc47cvjazz at waitrose.com> Chris Newman  wrote:
> In article <64f5c80253.Alan.Adams at laptop.adamshome.org.uk>,
>    Alan Adams <alan at adamshome.org.uk> wrote:
> > From some earlier comments, I would strongly suggest installing VRPC 
> > somewhere which is NOT part of the Program Files or Program Files(X86) 
> > file systems. The permissions on those areas will rather aggressively 
> > interfere with VRPC's ability to alter files stored within itself.
> It's a long time ago since I installed my VRPC but IIRC, it didn't give me
> a choice of where to put it. Could it be, for instance, one a partition,
> rather than the main C drive. Are there any limits/issues re where you can
> stick it (no salacious answers, please).
It's worth mentioning that you can put the VRPC ROS disks anywhere you like.
My Hardisk4 & Harddisk 5, for example, are on a USB HD to allow use on a
netbook when I'm on holiday.

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