> Greetings,
> I moved some VM's from VS2005R2 > VPC2004 and everything seems to be
> working fine (I just renamed the files and reconnected the hard
> drives).
>
> However, I'm unable to get shared folders working in VPC. Is it
> because these VM's were created in VS2005?
>
> TIA,
> CB

>Do you have the additions installed? If so, I'd uninstall them and
>reinstall them, and if you don't, you need to install the additions to get
>shared folders.

> Robert,
> Good news (in a round about way)...
>
> Short Story: Uninstalling additions and reinstalling additions is the
> trick.
>
> Long Story...
> Because my VM's were created in VS "world" with VSR2 additions already
> installed...remnants came over when I imported them in VPC "world".
> I've got 3 VM's (1 XPProSP2 & 2 Win2K3StdSP1) and during the process
> of re-installing additions in VPC I ran into problems ("vmusrvc.exe:
> unable to locate components" errors to be exact).
>
> When I went into the VM's Control Panel Add/Remove Prog's...lo and
> behold...there were 2 vm additions listed. I was able to determine
> versions through ARP and removed the NEWER versions which I'm figuring
> were the VS2005R2 additions. In the end, I removed both versions
> listed in Add/Remove Programs...rebooting of course...and reinstalling
> the VPC additions. Whew...now I can use shared folders... :^)
>
> So, if anyone else runs into this...go into Add/Remove Programs and
> uninstall ALL versions and then install the VPC additions.
>
> Not sure if any of this makes sense...but thanks again for your help.
>
> CB
>
> On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:57:38 -0400, "Robert Comer"
> <(email address - cut out)> wrote:
>
>>Do you have the additions installed? If so, I'd uninstall them and
>>reinstall them, and if you don't, you need to install the additions to get
>>shared folders.