What would happen if I installed the additions on a real PC?

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Soundmotion
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What would happen if I installed the additions on a real PC?

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Say I burned the additions ISO onto a real cd, put it in a real computer, and installed the additions. What would happen?
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Re: What would happen if I installed the additions on a real

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Nothing, or they would refuse to install. They would waste a little disk space.

It's the same thing that would happen if you installed any kind of driver on a host that doesn't have the appropriate hardware.
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