Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:41:23 -0500 From: "Nader Turki" <nturki@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: vmware Message-ID: <OE47AO2Rpy9tMTF4ia5000133f0@hotmail.com>
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------=_NextPart_001_0000_01C15FAD.DA186FA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hello, i'm trying to install vmware on my freebsd 4.4. i already have winME and = freebsd 4.4 on my HD the reason i wanna install the vmware is to run win = apps on freebsd. many told me try vmware but i can't get it to work. =20 when i get to the "Disk Type Setting" it gives me 2 options which are: * New Virtual disk * Existing physical disk 'cause i already have win2k install i try to choose "Existing physical d= isk" but it doesn't allow me it says: Either you do not have access to the ide drives on this system or no ide = drives were detected. You will only be able to configure virtual disk on = the host file. And I get a list that says: /dev/hda - not present /dev/hdb - not present * * * * hope someone can help me, thanks guys. by the way, i don't think you can get any trail license anymore for vmwar= e 2.0 ... so i dunno what to do. 'cause i don't wanna buy the thing and e= nd up not being able to use it. Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer= download : http://explorer.msn.com ------=_NextPart_001_0000_01C15FAD.DA186FA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV>hello,</DIV> <= DIV> </DIV> <DIV>i'm trying to install vmware on my freebsd 4.4. i a= lready have winME and freebsd 4.4 on my HD the reason i wanna install the= vmware is to run win apps on freebsd. many told me try vmware but i can'= t get it to work. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>when i get to the "Disk T= ype Setting" it gives me 2 options which are:</DIV> <DIV>* New Virtual di= sk</DIV> <DIV>* Existing physical disk</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>'caus= e i already have win2k install i try to choose "Existing physical d= isk" but it doesn't allow me it says:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Either= you do not have access to the ide drives on this system or no ide drives= were detected. You will only be able to configure virtual disk on the ho= st file.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>And I get a list that says:</DIV> <= DIV> </DIV> <DIV>/dev/hda - not present</DIV> <DIV>/dev/hdb - not pr= esent</DIV> <DIV>*</DIV> <DIV>*</DIV> <DIV>*</DIV> <DIV>*</DIV> <DIV>&nbs= p;</DIV> <DIV>hope someone can help me, thanks guys.</DIV> <DIV> </D= IV> <DIV>by the way, i don't think you can get any trail license anymore = for vmware 2.0 ... so i dunno what to do. 'cause i don't wanna buy the th= ing and end up not being able to use it. <BR><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML= ><br clear=3Dall><hr>Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download := <a href=3D'http://explorer.msn.com'>http://explorer.msn.com</a><br></p>; ------=_NextPart_001_0000_01C15FAD.DA186FA0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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