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    Using Parallels and Active Directory in a lab

    I'm trying to determine a basic strategy for deploying a single image on multiple Intel Macs that will: (1) run OS X and Win XP; and (2) enable binding to Active Directory for both OS X and Win XP I believe that requirement (2) means that I cannot use NetBoot, because AD will not allow...
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    Adjusting Preferences for Multiple Users?

    Has this problem been resolved? Parallels in a Lab. Users login to Macs bound to AD. Parallels is in a shared folder. However, for each user, the following preference for Parallels is reset: Parallels > Preferences > General > On application quit: I want the value to...
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    Adjusting Preferences for Multiple Users?

    How to activate automatic logon in Windows XP Instructions are available from Microsoft on activating automatic logon in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315231 I followed these instructions my Windows XP guest OS logs me on automatically.
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    Win XP virtual machine does not see USB audio headset

    Is it possible that only one OS at a time can see a USB headset? Thanks for the suggestion. I've read the threads on Dragon Naturally Speaking, but haven't found this particular problem addressed. Further experimentation shows that when the USB headset is not selected in the Mac OS, then...
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    Win XP virtual machine does not see USB audio headset

    Using an iMac, Parallels 3.0 build 4560, Windows XP SP2, and Logitech USB Headset 350. In Mac OS X, I can select the USB headset for audio input and output. But in Parallels, Windows XP does not see the headset, and I cannot add it using the Add Hardware control panel. Audio for Windows...
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    Can running a virtual machine be automatic on Parallels launch?

    Timing problem solved using AppleScript delay command I've solved the timing problem by writing an AppleScript to launch the .pvs file. In the script, I used the Delay command, which takes as an argument the number of seconds to wait before proceeding to the next command. I saved the script...
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    Can running a virtual machine be automatic on Parallels launch?

    .pvs works, but now new problem: need to load drivers before launching Parallels Thank you, launching the .pvs file does in fact run the guest OS without stopping at the Parallels configuration window. However, putting the .pvs file in Login Items introduces a timing error: the system...
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    Can running a virtual machine be automatic on Parallels launch?

    In a MacIntel school lab, I want to automate the launch of Parallels and Windows, to make the user experience simple for novices. I've put Parallels Desktop in Login Items for the users. When a user logs in to a Mac, Parallels Desktop launches, but pauses at the configuration window. The...
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