This document provides instructions for creating a new virtual machine using Microsoft Virtual PC (2007). It outlines the following steps:
1. Select "New Virtual Machine" to begin the process of creating a new virtual machine configuration file and storing it with a descriptive name.
2. Select the path to save the new virtual hard disk file and give it a descriptive name to generate the virtual hard disk file system.
3. With the guest operating system installation media chosen, select "START" to begin the installation process within the virtual machine similarly to a normal installation.
4. Once installation is complete, additional configuration may be needed such as installing Virtual Machine Additions for improved performance before the new virtual machine is ready