>Im using vmware Workstation 3.0

>> What version of vmware are you running?
>>
>> Version 2.x will not work with XP.  You must upgrade
>> to version 3.x
>>
>> Haven't tried it myself (yet) but that's what their
>> tech support told
>> me.  apparently something with the way XP addresses
>> hardware it looks like.
>> >
>> >I'm running vmware under Linux(rh 7.2), while
>> trying
>> >to boout up windows XP from a raw disk. Vmware
>> starts
>> >up and initializes the memory just fine, but hangs
>> at
>> >install stage 2 of GRUB. Anyone else had this
>> problem?
>> >If so, pointers to any solutions would be
>> appreciated.

I think you've installed grub on the first sector of the WXP volume.
It could be a better idea to let grub use the first sector of the linux
boot volume or even the MBR. This might solve your problem.

Usually grub shouldn't appear at VMWare startup of an Operating
System from a raw disk.

Rick




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