Virtual Machine Equipment

Parallels Workstation virtualizes a full set of the standard PC hardware including:

• CPU: Intel Pentium II or AMD Duron;
• Generic motherboard compatible with Intel i815 chipset;
• RAM up to 1500 MB;
• VGA and SVGA with VESA 3.0 support;
• 1.44 MB floppy drive (mapped to a physical drive or to an image file);
• Up to four IDE devices, that may be either virtual hard drives (from 20 MB up to 128 GB each, mapped to image file), or CD/DVD-ROM drives (mapped to physical drive or to image file), or both hard drives and CD/DVD-ROM drives;
• Ethernet virtual network card compatible with RTL8029. Parallels Workstation for Windows supports bridging to wireless network adapters;
• Up to four serial (COM) ports (mapped to real port, to pipe or to output file);
• Up to three bi-directional parallel (LPT) ports (mapped to real port, to printer or to output file);
• 2-port USB 1.1 controller;
• AC'97-compatible sound card. Sound recording is supported;
• 104-key Windows enhanced keyboard;
• PS/2 wheel mouse.