http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jkalis/archive/2010/10/20/being-a-demo-master-for-project-2010-useful-tips-for-every-demo.aspxMany if you were asking us lots of questions about setting up and running the demo VM effectively! Choosing and setting up the machine/demo laptop Hardware As noted here we recommend good performance laptop with 8GB RAM and Solid State Drive (SSD). Theen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jkalis/archive/2010/10/20/being-a-demo-master-for-project-2010-useful-tips-for-every-demo.aspx#10084125Mon, 01 Nov 2010 16:42:25 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10084125Jan Kalis<p>Great question - the demo pack was NOT designed to work outside of the demo VM. The attempt to install the demo pack into other than the Contoso demo VM is blocked. The option is to only Extract the contens and deploy the parts manually. I also encourage to check out the Solution Starters for Project 2010 &nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/P2010SolutionStarter">code.msdn.microsoft.com/P2010SolutionStarter</a> that have number of very interesting solutions available. </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10084125" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jkalis/archive/2010/10/20/being-a-demo-master-for-project-2010-useful-tips-for-every-demo.aspx#10079700Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:29:55 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10079700Restoring demo BD<p>Hi Jan, </p> <p>Is there a way to restore the demo BD into an already installed PS 2010 test enviroment?</p> <p>Thanks,</p> <p>Daniel Villacís</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10079700" width="1" height="1">