quite impossible: the hardware inside qemu guest would be different
with the real hardware of the laptop.
worst case: error 7b and blue screen. it will not go further, and it
means you need to reinstall everything.
best case: it moves further in safe mode, but then you'll need the
xp cdrom for i
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As soon as I received my new laptop I began by shrinking its XP partition
and installing Debian on it. Now, I don't intend to use XP on it ever, but
my wife would need to do that occasionally. I'd rather be able to do it
without
