On 09/28/2010 06:27 PM, NoOp wrote:
> I finally got around to using VMWareConverter to easily & successfully
> copy over an old WinXP drive to a laptop running Ubuntu 10.04. I must
> admit, the only problem that I had was that VMWareConverter did the copy
> at 1.6MBps across a 10Mbps wire. Conversion went well, fired up
> VMWarePlayer and the machine easily came on.
> 
> Now, before I added VMWareTools to the machine I fired up VB 3.2.8 and
> tried to use the VDMK from the VMWare folder. The machine came on & gave
> me the WinXP startup, but never made it to the login screen; instead all
> I get is a black screen following the startup screen. Any advise on what
> I am doing wrong?

No suggestions/links? I reckon I'll just stick with VMWare Player then
as it working w/o issues using that.



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