Hotfix to help with Shared Folder Performance of Windows XP Mode

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A number of users have seen performance issues using shared folders / having shared folders enabled with Windows XP Mode on the RC release of Windows Virtual PC.  This can be addressed by installing this hotfix:

https://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;972435

Inside the virtual machine.  Please note – this hotfix is for Windows XP and is installed inside the virtual machine, not in the host operating system.

Cheers,
Ben