I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate (32 bit) for my main OS. I'd like to host Windows Server 2008 (32 bit) in a virtual environment. This is for development use (minimal load on server) so I'm not too conerned about performance. Where can I find instructions for configuring this?

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Either of these 2 should do what you are after.

https://www.virtualbox.org/ - Virtualbox

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/ - Virutal PC

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I use the free Vmware Player on my laptop running Windows Server 2008 R2 without issue.

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