System requirements
You can always get the latest version of Network Drive Control here:
https://www.michaelburns.net/Software/NDC/
Network Drive Control requires Windows Vista or higher. The installer will require that the user doing the install or upgrade have Administrator privileges, and will require a system reboot.
Network Drive Control was originally developed & tested on a Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 machine though versions 1.20. From v1.21 though v1.66, Network Drive Control was developed & tested on a Windows 10 Professional 64-bit machine. From v1.67 onward, a Windows 11 Professional 64-bit machine
Network Drive Controller has been specifically tested and found to work without problems before release of v1.0 on the following types of machines:
Windows 7 Professional 32-bit SP1 (Virtualbox virtual machine)
Windows 7 Professional 64-bit SP1 (real machine)
Windows 7 Enterprise 32-bit SP1 (real machine)
Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit SP1 (both real & Virtualbox virtual machines)
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 (real machine)
Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit (Virtualbox virtual machine)
For minor revisions, Network Drive Controller may be tested on the following types of machines:
Windows 7 Professional 32-bit SP1 (Virtualbox virtual machine)
Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit (real machine) (Virtualbox virtual machine)
Windows 10 Professional 64-bit (real machine)
Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit (real machine)
Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit (Virtualbox virtual machine)
Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit (Hyper-V virtual machine)
Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit (QNAP Virtualization Station virtual machine)
Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (Virtualbox virtual machine)
Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (real machine)
Interactions with users has resulted in Network Drive Controller being tested at least once (usually on a user's machine as part of solving a problem for the user) on the following types of machines:
Windows Server 2016
Virtualbox & QNAP Virtualization Station are Type-2 hypervisors. Hyper-V is a Type-1 hypervisor. The hypervisor type determines the relationship of the host & virtual machine OS's to the underlying hardware.
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QNAP® and Virtualization Station® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of QNAP Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Virtualization Station® is based on QEMU.
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