Specifications

Virtual Machines
Virtual machines (VMs)are utilized by ChangeBASE for the Repackaging of legacy installer files (whether in EXE,
VBS, BAT or CMD format) into MSIs, and for the conversion of MSIs/EXEs into virtual formats (Virtualization).
The system requirements are as follows:
Virtual Machines used for Repackaging (EXE/BAT/VBS/CMD)
Table 4: Requirements for Virtual Machine used for Repackaging
Running under
Hypervisor
Operating System RAM
(GB)
Minimum
Display
Resolution
Software
One of:
l Microsoft
Hyper-V
l VMware
Workstation 9
(with shared
VMs)
l VMware
Server
2.x/ESX
Server 5.1
One of:
l Windows XP SP3
32-bit (x86)
l Windows 7 32-bit
(x86)
NOTE: Windows
Vista is not
supported, even
in its 32-bit
version.
IMPORTANT: If 64-
bit Repackaging is
required, then
you can use the
version of MSI
Studio that is
bundled with
ChangeBASE,
provided that the
repackaged
applications
undergo full
testing prior to
deployment,
especially if they
require COM
(Component
Object Model)
servers.
4 or
greater
1024 x 768
pixel array
As follows:
l Microsoft.NET Framework
3.5 SP1 and:
l .NET 4 or later (Full
Version) for
Windows 7
l .NET 4.0.x (Full
Version) for
Windows XP
l VMware Tools for a
VMware-based VM.
l Hyper-V Integration
Services for a Microsoft
Hyper-V-based VM.
l CBVMTools (supplied
with ChangeBASE).
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