Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
> [snipped] > Now if someone can just tell me how to get > the 3 games for my kids that use D3D to work:) For the current version of VMware, D3D (or more generally all 3D acceleration cards) won't work (cf VMware website). If your games don't use intensive 3D functions, D3D in software

Re: [expert]RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.) wrote: > Read the instructions on vmware.com. They give explicit instructions in the > installation guide on how to get the tools installed. They are in a > mountable floppy disk image that comes with VMware. Yup, but the off-line docs provided give also very clear

RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-06 Thread Mark Weaver
won't need it for that much longer. Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Daniel Bodanske Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 11:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. I downloaded and installed the trial la

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-06 Thread Daniel Bodanske
I downloaded and installed the trial last night after reading about it HERE! I have reset the memory used for the Windows I loaded onto a virtual disk to 96Mb and configured the modem and ports using the configuration menu. (And I tell you my heart was skipping beats when I first had to repartit

RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-04 Thread Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)
8/4/00 4:34 PM Subject: Re: [expert]RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. "Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)" wrote: > > This is the URL for installing the client tools with VMware > > http://www.vmware.com/support/linux/doc/quickstart_2_rpm_linux/install_t ools > .html > >

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Rambo
Mark Weaver wrote: > > ok...I'm a little confused here. If the toolbox is already included in > this version of VMware how do I use it. The only thing that happens when I > click on "Install VM toolbox" is it asks me if I want to read the > documentation. I haven't seen how to use it yet. > The

RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-04 Thread Cindy Pearce
000 9:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. Stephen Bosch wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: > > > sorry about that. I assumed that it was understood that I had Linux > > running and was attempting to get vmware installed and

Re: [expert]RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-04 Thread Mark Weaver
t; From: Seak, Teng-Fong > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 8/4/00 12:25 AM > Subject: Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. > > Daniel Woods wrote: > > > > It's running quite well here at work, although I'm having quite a > time > > [deleted] > > &g

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-04 Thread Mark Weaver
ok...I'm a little confused here. If the toolbox is already included in this version of VMware how do I use it. The only thing that happens when I click on "Install VM toolbox" is it asks me if I want to read the documentation. I haven't seen how to use it yet. -- Mark ---

[expert] RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-04 Thread Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)
Subject: Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. Daniel Woods wrote: > > It's running quite well here at work, although I'm having quite a time > [deleted] > > the performance went down the crapper REAL fast. > > Did you install the VMWare toolbox tools ? > You can do

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Daniel Woods wrote: > > It's running quite well here at work, although I'm having quite a time > [deleted] > > the performance went down the crapper REAL fast. > > Did you install the VMWare toolbox tools ? > You can download the toolbox from their site. > These help to speed up performance and a

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Mark Weaver
Daniel, I haven't installed the Tool box yet. Actually until I got your message I was wondering where I could get it. I wouldn't mind speeding things up a wee bit and stretching the screen some would be welcome also. One of the real nice features about VMware I find totally awesome is the fact t

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Daniel Woods
> It's running quite well here at work, although I'm having quite a time > getting the video and ethernet configured correctly. I've got an intel > video card, but I can only have the the display adapter set as a > Standard PCI card with 16 colors, and a 3Com 10/100 ethernet card that > isn't bein

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Mark Weaver
Stephen Bosch wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: > > > sorry about that. I assumed that it was understood that I had Linux > > running and was attempting to get vmware installed and running. I was > > trying to get it running on my home machine, but today at work I did get > > it

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Mark Weaver
rk Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 8:18 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > Yesterday I saw something in one of the posts about Vmware >

RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen Bosch
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: > sorry about that. I assumed that it was understood that I had Linux > running and was attempting to get vmware installed and running. I was > trying to get it running on my home machine, but today at work I did get > it running only to find out that the

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen Bosch
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: > Well...I got it working, only to find out that I needed a lisence to use > it and the lisence costs a wopping $330 US dollars! I just about > choked! IT's really cool too. I was right there ready to start everything > up...the boss was looking on and I c

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Vic
Try searching on http://linux.box.sk or http://astalavista.box.sk they might have a crack. On Wed, 02 Aug 2000, you wrote: > Well...I got it working, only to find out that I needed a lisence to use > it and the lisence costs a wopping $330 US dollars! I just about > choked! IT's really cool too.

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-03 Thread Vic
I think http://astalavista.box.sk or http://linux.box.sk might have a crack for it. On Wed, 02 Aug 2000, you wrote: > yes...I did all that today and it runs fine. Well as fine as it can run > till I get the stinkin lisence for it. I don't see that happening any time > soon though because at $330

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Vincent Danen
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 09:14:54PM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote: > sorry about that. I assumed that it was understood that I had Linux > running and was attempting to get vmware installed and running. I was > trying to get it running on my home machine, but today at work I did get > it running only t

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Jay Summet
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- You can get a "test" registration number (good for a month) at their website. I've gotten several months worth of these until I finally decided I didn't need to run windows anymore. They also offer an "unsupported" license for 99$, I'm not sure if you can use t

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Gary
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 05:38:47PM -0400 or thereabouts, Mark Weaver wrote: > Well...I got it working, only to find out that I needed a lisence to use > it and the lisence costs a wopping $330 US dollars! I just about > choked! IT's really cool too. I was right there ready to start everything > u

RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Mark Weaver
all: BSD, NT, 2000, 98, 95, > MSDOS, Linux, etc. > > Matt > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 8:18 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Mark Weaver
yes...I did all that today and it runs fine. Well as fine as it can run till I get the stinkin lisence for it. I don't see that happening any time soon though because at $330 a number I don't think the boss is going to go for that. Even though Linux has next to 99.99% uptime. I was sick when I fou

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Mark Weaver
yup! I got it working on my workstation at work, but when I did I was crushed to find out that I needed a lisence to run it. the friggin lisence costs $330 dollars! I thought I would going to throw up! that's a bit much don't ya think? -- Mark

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Mark Weaver
Well...I got it working, only to find out that I needed a lisence to use it and the lisence costs a wopping $330 US dollars! I just about choked! IT's really cool too. I was right there ready to start everything up...the boss was looking on and I could tell he was impressed with me, when much to o

RE: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)
Subject: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it. > > > Hi List, > > Yesterday I saw something in one of the posts about Vmware > and decided to > go and get it. It's installed and working, but I have No idea > how to use > it, nor where the documentation is for it. T

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Jim Ockers
I use VMWare at work to run WinNT under Mandrake 7.0 (solely to access my e-mail on Outlook). Have you tried to create a new configuration using the configuration wizard? It will setup a "virtual machine" file, then once that is setup, you can select which machine you wish to run in the lower hal

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
Mark Weaver wrote: > > Hi List, > > Yesterday I saw something in one of the posts about Vmware and decided to > go and get it. It's installed and working, but I have No idea how to use > it, nor where the documentation is for it. The `man' page is really no > help at all. Anyone have any suggest

Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Kenneth G. Kay
See http://www.vmware.com/support/linux/doc/ On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: > Hi List, > > Yesterday I saw something in one of the posts about Vmware and decided to > go and get it. It's installed and working, but I have No idea how to use > it, nor where the documentation is for it.

[expert] Vmware??? How to use it.

2000-08-02 Thread Mark Weaver
Hi List, Yesterday I saw something in one of the posts about Vmware and decided to go and get it. It's installed and working, but I have No idea how to use it, nor where the documentation is for it. The `man' page is really no help at all. Anyone have any suggestions on where to find info for thi