SCO Xenix 3.2.2, SCO Openserver 5.0.7 with serial ports as guests
I haven't seem anything that says I can or can't install SCO Xenix 3.2.2 or SCO Openserver 5.0.7 both with serial ports such as Stallion card as guest OSes. Has anyone done this?
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Hi All, I got a host running on windows server 2003 sp 1 and a few guests OS running on windows XP sp 2. i able to detect those usb modems in guest OS, but how can i make this modem to connect to the...
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