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Use safe mode The same thing happened to me. I booted into Win XP using safe mode, installed parallels tools, and rebooted. The black screen was gone and everything returned to normal.

Printer Support In the meantime, however, you can install Apple's Bonjour application for Windows and print via your home network using OSX as a print server. You must have Printer Sharing and Windows Sharing turned ON in order to do that.

Keyboard and mouse issues running WinXP I noticed that the decimal key doesn't respond and also when holding down any key to repeat a character or space there is no response. As for the mouse, it seems jittery with a slow response time.

I am having the same problem. Windows File Sharing is ON. My account is checked. All firewalls are OFF. Both machines (imac and WinXP VM) can ping each other and connect to the internet just fine, but WinXP cannot connect to \\192.168.1.101\username. I tried the FTP function as well, but no...

How do you install Parallels Tools?

I have installed boot camp and the firmware upgrade. My cd drive did NOT work under beta1, but does work under beta2. I also show the default CD/DVD-ROM drive so I can confirm that this isn't a firmware issue (at least on the imac).