Virtual Machine Instructions for Selected Activities - MCTS Guide to Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration - page 566

4. In the Operating System window, click the Operating system list arrow and click Windows
Server 2003 in the list. (At the time of this writing, Windows Server 2008 is not an option
in Virtual PC 2007.) Click Next .
5. In the Memory window, click the Adjusting the RAM option button (see Figure C-8), type
512 in the MB text box, and then click Next .

Figure C-8 Adjusting the RAM

6. In the Virtual Hard Disk Options window, click the A new virtual hard disk option button,
and then click Next .
7. In the Virtual Hard Disk Location window, accept the default location and size for the vir-
tual hard disk file, click Next , and then click Finish .
8. Insert the Windows Server 2008 installation DVD in your computer's DVD-ROM drive. In
the Virtual PC Console (see Figure C-9), click the Start button. From this point, the instruc-
tions for installing Windows Server 2008 are the same as on a physical computer.

If the virtual machine doesn't boot to the DVD-ROM drive automatically,
click CD, Use Physical Drive from the menu. Then click Action, Reset from
the menu.

Figure C-9 The Virtual PC Console