Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2000 09:29:13 +0100 From: "Georg-W. Koltermann" <gwk@sgi.com> To: Sergio Macedo <macedo@tmp.com.br> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vmware2 on 4.1-RELEASE Message-ID: <3A03C8D9.670998CE@sgi.com> References: <20001126180819.D19849@tmp.com.br>
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Sergio Macedo wrote: > Greetings. > [...] > > I believe the problem is in the physical disk handling functions because > if I set it up to use a virtual disk, I'm at least able to boot the virtual > machine with a W95 floppy. However, the floppy doesn't finish the boot. > It gets frozen just after the Windows copyright message.... I believe you must first install Windows in a virtual disk of your VM, and then setup access to your Windows hard disk partitions. At least that is what worked for me. Afaik, you cannot use the same boot partition for native Windows and Windows in a VM. I am using 4.1-RELEASE and vmware2 straight from the ports. Regards, Georg. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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