howard macrumors 68020 Original poster Nov 18, 2002 2,017 4 May 14, 2005 #1 i just got virtual pc with windows xp. i'm having trouble getting the cursor "inside" the windows os. xp starts up and gets to the log-in screen, but my cursor is still the mac cursor and i can't move around inside the xp environment. any ideas?
i just got virtual pc with windows xp. i'm having trouble getting the cursor "inside" the windows os. xp starts up and gets to the log-in screen, but my cursor is still the mac cursor and i can't move around inside the xp environment. any ideas?
James Philp macrumors 65816 Mar 5, 2005 1,493 0 Oxford/London May 14, 2005 #2 click on the VPC window. Hold down the apple key to get out of it.
howard macrumors 68020 Original poster Nov 18, 2002 2,017 4 May 14, 2005 #3 yeah, when i click on the window it doesn't change to the xp cursor, thats the problem.
James Philp macrumors 65816 Mar 5, 2005 1,493 0 Oxford/London May 14, 2005 #4 howard said: yeah, when i click on the window it doesn't change to the xp cursor, thats the problem. Click to expand... hmm, was hoping it would be as simple as previous post. Sorry, my knowledge of VPC is now maxed out! (I don't use it much!) P.S. there are issues with Tiger and VPC, you may have to wait for a VPC patch/upgrade
howard said: yeah, when i click on the window it doesn't change to the xp cursor, thats the problem. Click to expand... hmm, was hoping it would be as simple as previous post. Sorry, my knowledge of VPC is now maxed out! (I don't use it much!) P.S. there are issues with Tiger and VPC, you may have to wait for a VPC patch/upgrade
howard macrumors 68020 Original poster Nov 18, 2002 2,017 4 May 14, 2005 #5 i don't have tiger yet.. but anyway, i did try installing an old version of win95... it actually worked just fine. no problems with the cursor at least
i don't have tiger yet.. but anyway, i did try installing an old version of win95... it actually worked just fine. no problems with the cursor at least