Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 09 December 2004 08:55 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > cnfiguration for the cd and you should see a checkbox for legacy mode. > > Thankg Greg. I didn't think it's in the vmware configuration :) > By the way, everytime I run vmware after a notebook reboot, it asks me to > run vmware-config

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-09 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thursday 09 December 2004 09:14 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Thursday 09 December 2004 03:28 am, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > > On my machines, vmware won't boot from cd unless I configure the drive > > > with legacy emulation. > > > > Hi Greg, I've just found out that in Mdk10.1, I can boot my vmwar

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 09 December 2004 03:28 am, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > On my machines, vmware won't boot from cd unless I configure the drive > > with legacy emulation. > > Hi Greg, I've just found out that in Mdk10.1, I can boot my vmware. > How do I set the drive into legacy mode? >From the virtual ma

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-09 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Monday 06 December 2004 10:43 am, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Sunday 05 December 2004 09:37 pm, Jan Rubbrecht wrote: > > I am also kind of a newbie in Linux, but it seems to me that your > > cdrom is not correctly configured/working under Linux, might be worth > > checking that out if you're sure tha

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-05 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 05 December 2004 09:37 pm, Jan Rubbrecht wrote: > I am also kind of a newbie in Linux, but it seems to me that your > cdrom is not correctly configured/working under Linux, might be worth > checking that out if you're sure that VMWare should boot from CDrom > first. > > I don't think VMWa

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-05 Thread Jan Rubbrecht
I am also kind of a newbie in Linux, but it seems to me that your cdrom is not correctly configured/working under Linux, might be worth checking that out if you're sure that VMWare should boot from CDrom first. I don't think VMWare boots from cdrom by default, go in the BIOS settings when you turn

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-04 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Friday 03 December 2004 06:20 pm, Paul Kaplan wrote: > Lastly, I always thought my w2k cd was bootable, but I only ever tried to > install in VMWare where it didn't boot. Since it wouldn't boot in VMWare, > I ended up installing w98 and then upgrading to w2k completely overwriting > the w98 ins

Re: [newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-03 Thread Paul Kaplan
I have found the following site useful for windows problems: http://www.petri.co.il/ You might also try the VMWare forums accessible from the VMWare support page If you have a working installation of w2k, you should be able to modify the following instructions to roll your own bootable copy of w2

[newbie] VMWare question

2004-12-03 Thread Anders Lind
Hello there, I am having a problem with getting VMWare running, as I try to install Win2000 as a virtual machine in VMWare, however VMWare says that the CD I am using is not bootable, however if I reboot normally it boots up fine, now does anyone be able to point me to some ideas why this is so

Re: [newbie] VMWare-question

2004-03-23 Thread N. B. Day
On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 14:05, Anders Lind wrote: > Hello folks, > > this is not a Mandrakespecific question per se but still I am wondering > im VMWare is capable of using an already existing installation of > Windows 2000 on the computer and use it as a virtual machine. > > Cheers > Anders Yes,

Re: [newbie] VMWare-question

2004-03-23 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 23 March 2004 03:29 pm, Miark wrote: > Nope. > Actually, yes, but there is some fancy footwork you have to do. This article may help you get started learning about whst you have to do. http://www.vmware.com/support/ws4/doc/disks_dualmult_ws.html And you need to read this if the machi

Re: [newbie] VMWare-question

2004-03-23 Thread Miark
Nope. Miark On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:05:56 +0100, Anders wrote: > this is not a Mandrakespecific question per se but still I am > wondering im VMWare is capable of using an already existing > installation of Windows 2000 on the computer and use it as a > virtual machine.

[newbie] VMWare-question

2004-03-23 Thread Anders Lind
Hello folks, this is not a Mandrakespecific question per se but still I am wondering im VMWare is capable of using an already existing installation of Windows 2000 on the computer and use it as a virtual machine. Cheers Anders Want to buy yo

[newbie] VMWare question

2003-09-19 Thread Lee Wiggers
I'm slowly installing 9.1 on the office boxes this evening. heh heh Question struck playing with my VMWare install on the laptop. Do I have to defrag a VMWare fat32 disk? Lee Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com