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2 | Test VM - xppro - Windows XP Professional
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5 | Setup:
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6 | - Configure a VM t-xppro1 with default Windows XP settings. 2 GB or more disk.
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7 | - Make sure PAE is disabled.
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8 | - Make sure networking is NAT.
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9 | - Install Windows XP Pro.
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10 | - Create a user 'test' without a password.
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11 | - Set the password of the 'Administrator' account to 'password'.
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12 | - Insert the validation kit ISO and install the test execution service (see
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13 | vboxtxs-readme.txt). (As Administrator.)
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14 | - Disable non-windows-logo signed driver popups:
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15 | - Start menu -> Right-click on "My Computer" -> Select Properties.
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16 | - Go to the Hardware tab and press the Driver Signing button.
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17 | - Select the "Ignore - Install the software anyway and don't ask for my
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18 | approval" radio button.
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19 | - Make sure "Make this action the system default" is checked.
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20 | - Ok both dialogs.
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21 | - Redo from start to verify that it actually changed.
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22 | - Complete disable windows update:
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23 | - Start menu -> Right-click on "My Computer" -> Select Properties.
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24 | - Go to the Automatic Updates tab.
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25 | - Select the "Turn off automatic updating" radio button.
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26 | - Ok the dialog.
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27 | - Disable automatic reboot on STOP, make it write a
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28 | dump:
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29 | - Right click on "My Computer", select "Properties" and go to the
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30 | "Advanced" tab and press the "Startupp and Recovery" button.
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31 | - Make sure the "Time to display list of operating systems" is 1.
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32 | - Uncheck "Automatically restart".
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33 | - Select "Kernel memory dump".
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34 | - Check "Overwrite any existing file".
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35 | - Ok both dialogs.
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36 | - Redo from start to verify correctness.
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37 | - Disable CD autorun. Follow these instructions:
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38 | http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967715
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39 | - Disable driver search on Windows Update (will fail bitching about
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40 | unsigned/unknown publisher of iuident.cab, because we're getting
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41 | redirected when doing v4 update accesses):
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42 | - Run/start gpedit.msc.
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43 | - Navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System.
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44 | - Change "Configure driver search locations" to "Enabled" and check
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45 | the "Don't search Windows Update".
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46 | - Change "Windows Automatic Updates" to "Disabled".
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47 | - Eject the CD and shut down the VM.
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49 | Do N O T install guest additions!
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