On 03/12/2010 12:23 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote: > On Friday 12 March 2010, JD wrote: > >> On 03/11/2010 11:48 PM, Frank Mehnert wrote: >> >>> [...] >>> Sounds like you just forgot to attach the physical CDROM drive >>> to the VM. Go the the VM settings and attach the host CDROM >>> drive to the VM. >>> >> Hello Frank, >> I actually did try to do that before i submitted the problem. >> But for some reason, I am unable to select what device gets >> to be the cdrom. In other words, in the Storage configuration, >> I do not see a configurable item for cdrom. Only the HD shows up. >> So, I must be doing something wrong not to see how to configure >> the cdrom, but just not sure where I can do that. >> > Open the VM settings, go to 'Storage'. Under 'IDE Controller' there > should be two devices, on hard disk and one CDROM device. Select > the CDROM device which should be empty. Go to the right side and > open the drop-down box right behind the CD/DVD Device: text. Perhaps > make the window a bit bigger. Here the second entry of the list > is the 'Host Drive ...'. The Press 'Ok' and start the VM. > > Kind regards, > > Frank > Yes - That is exactly what I had to do. Thanx again.
I have a different question, but will submit it in a seperate email. Cheers, JD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Vbox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community
