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diff --git a/src/VBox/ValidationKit/vms/xppro.txt b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/vms/xppro.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6fd62764 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/vms/xppro.txt @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ + +Test VM - xppro - Windows XP Professional +========================================= + +Setup: + - Configure a VM t-xppro1 with default Windows XP settings. 2 GB or more disk. + - Make sure PAE is disabled. + - Make sure networking is NAT. + - Install Windows XP Pro. + - Create a user 'test' without a password. + - Set the password of the 'Administrator' account to 'password'. + - Insert the validation kit ISO and install the test execution service (see + vboxtxs-readme.txt). (As Administrator.) + - Disable non-windows-logo signed driver popups: + - Start menu -> Right-click on "My Computer" -> Select Properties. + - Go to the Hardware tab and press the Driver Signing button. + - Select the "Ignore - Install the software anyway and don't ask for my + approval" radio button. + - Make sure "Make this action the system default" is checked. + - Ok both dialogs. + - Redo from start to verify that it actually changed. + - Complete disable windows update: + - Start menu -> Right-click on "My Computer" -> Select Properties. + - Go to the Automatic Updates tab. + - Select the "Turn off automatic updating" radio button. + - Ok the dialog. + - Disable automatic reboot on STOP, make it write a + dump: + - Right click on "My Computer", select "Properties" and go to the + "Advanced" tab and press the "Startupp and Recovery" button. + - Make sure the "Time to display list of operating systems" is 1. + - Uncheck "Automatically restart". + - Select "Kernel memory dump". + - Check "Overwrite any existing file". + - Ok both dialogs. + - Redo from start to verify correctness. + - Disable CD autorun. Follow these instructions: + http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967715 + - Disable driver search on Windows Update (will fail bitching about + unsigned/unknown publisher of iuident.cab, because we're getting + redirected when doing v4 update accesses): + - Run/start gpedit.msc. + - Navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System. + - Change "Configure driver search locations" to "Enabled" and check + the "Don't search Windows Update". + - Change "Windows Automatic Updates" to "Disabled". + - Eject the CD and shut down the VM. + +Do N O T install guest additions! + |