> Virtual PC is PC emulation software that provides users with the
> ability to run various Windows operating systems and software at
> reduced speed, right on their Macintosh, including DOS, Windows 3.1,
> 95, ME, and 2000.
>
> Slower PowerPC systems will want to stick with DOS or Windows 3.1.
> Faster PowerPC systems will perform acceptably with Windows 95 and
> 98. G3 and G4 upgraded systems will perform acceptably with Windows
> ME and 2000.
>
> ? [Sys. 7 Today][1]
With Connectix Virtual PC, you can run PC software - including
business, entertainment, and home applications - right on your Mac.
Connectix Virtual PC is a Mac application that installs easily and
runs PC software with playable performance.
The first download link above (2.44MB) is a StuffIt archive containing
an installer of Virtual PC 1.0fc2, however it lacks Windows 95 hard
disk files. You have to make a custom install or copy the Virtual PC?
folder to the hard disk.
The second download link above (1.07MB) is a StuffIt archive
containing a pre-installed copy of Virtual PC 1.0B6.
The third download link above (116MB) is a zipped archive containing a
toast image of Connectix Virtual PC 1.0fc2. Inside the CD contains an
installer and Windows 95 hard disk files.
MD5 Checksum & Filename: 1BD2CEB217F5782F0ABCC908CF4E611E
*VPC10fc2_W95.ZIP
4th Download is the German language OEM version of 1.0 containing IBM
DOS 7.0
You can use the serial numbers (all not tested):
3234-8266-9281-1218 (1.0b6)
0372-6585-9353-1819 or 6859-6419-0594-0306 or 7132-8697-3965-3568
Or use the VPC 2.0 serials:
1925-3637-6190-7648 or 4498-3570-7552-3920 or 7979-6871-0130-2571 or
0372-6585-9353-1819
Further Virtual PC pages:
- [Connectix Virtual PC 2][2]
- [Connectix Virtual PC 3][3]
- [Connectix Virtual PC 4 (Includes Windows Me)][4]
- [Connectix Virtual PC 4 (Includes Windows 2000)][5]
- [Connectix Virtual PC 5][6]
- [Connectix / Microsoft Virtual PC 6][7]
- [Microsoft Virtual PC 7][8]
- [Virtual PC Additions][9]
- [VPC Helper][10]
Compatibility
Architecture: PPC
System Requirements:
* PowerPC 180mhz with MMU
* Mac OS 7.5.5 - 8.1
* 24MB RAM
* 150MB available storage space
* CD-ROM Drive
Incompatible with Mac OSs 8.5 and above - To have VPC running OK on
Mac OS 8.5 ~ 9.2.2, you will need to install [VPC 2.1.3][2] or newer.
Incompatible with SheepShaver, because it lacks MMU (it shows an error
message and broken graphics).
[1]:
http://main.system7today.com/
[2]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/connectix-virtual-pc-20
[3]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/connectix-virtual-pc-30-upgrade
[4]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/connectix-virtual-pc-40-windows-me
[5]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/connectix-virtual-pc-40-upgrade
[6]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/connectix-virtual-pc-50504
[7]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/virtual-pc-6
[8]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/virtual-pc-7
[9]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/virtual-pc-additions
[10]:
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/vpc-helper