Sorana Fraier wrote: > which laptop you bought? I cooked a desktop. 4 GB of RAM (to be expanded), 1 TB hard disk and a Gigabyte motherboard. > why don't you try vmware workstation or ESXi? esxi is free. > http://www.vmware.com/products/esxi/ > Why should I? In particular, ESXi is for server virtualization, if I got it right. > > how you created the image of the windows 2000? you created vmdk? iso? > and played in I put a liveCD in the Windows 2000 computer, and used netcat to copy a full disk image (/dev/hda, 160 GB) into a file in the host computer. It takes a few hours. > > I don't understand something about vmplayer. Vmplayer allows you to > run a virtual machine already made (iso or vmdk) If it allows me to a Linux machine from a liveCD image (ISO) with a virtual hard disk attached and a virtual NIC, nothing can stop me from copying my image into the virtual disk. > > so which windows you ran in vmware player? I ran my own Windows 2000 machine successfully, I crashed when trying to do the same with XP.
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