diff --git a/src/legacy.sh b/src/legacy.sh
index e3ad4c95..611fa167 100644
--- a/src/legacy.sh
+++ b/src/legacy.sh
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ setMachine() {
 
       "winnt4" )
         writeState "vga" "cirrus" || return 1 ;;
+  
+      "win2k"* | "winxp"* | "win2003"* )
+        writeState "vga" "vmware" || return 1 ;;
 
       *) writeState "vga" "std" || return 1 ;;