Here are the simple steps it takes to have your old PC up and running in your new PC, using VMLite:

• Get an external hard drive that can hold all the data on your old PC.
• Copy a simple MyOldPCs program to the hard drive and connect the hard drive to the old PC.
• Run the copied MyOldPCs program, which will convert your old PC to a file that can be accessed from your new PC.
• Once the conversion is done, connect the hard disk to your new PC, and start running and enjoying your old PC with VMLite Workstation

MyOldPCs Features

• Extremely easy to use with only a few clicks through wizard based GUI
• Supports physical to virtual machine conversion (P2V)
• Supports conversion between different virtual disk formats (V2V)
• Supports Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, client and server editions, all service packs, 32- and 64-bit
• Windows 95, 98, Windows Me and Windows NT support will be available next version
• Supports Windows and Linux as guest OSes, for example, you can convert a linux partition to a vm using MyOldPCs running on a Windows partition
• High performing volume based clone algorithm, with only used blocks are copied
• Performs live cloning while your system is fully operational
• All files, including those exclusively opened or locked by other processes, are cloned
• Supports the most complicated Windows installation scenarios
• Supports multiple partitions and multiple disks
• Supports multiple-boot system that contains Windows and Linux OSes on different partitions
• Supports mulitple-boot system that contains different Windows installations in different folders on the same partition
• Supports VMware (VMDK), Microsoft (VHD), and Sun (VDI) virtual disk formats
• Generated virtual machines can be launched by all major virtual machine engines, including VMLite Workstation, Sun's VirtualBox, VMware, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix's Xen and RedHat's KVM. MyOldPCs trial version is available upon email request. You can send email to: [email protected].