From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 28 9:40:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (oe47.law10.hotmail.com [64.4.14.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C5E437B403 for ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 09:40:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 09:40:52 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [24.23.110.75] From: "Nader Turki" To: Subject: vmware Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:41:23 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MSN Explorer 7.00.0021.1700 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_001_0000_01C15FAD.DA186FA0" Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Oct 2001 17:40:52.0884 (UTC) FILETIME=[B09E0D40:01C15FD7] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ------=_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

hello,

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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.

when i get to the "Disk T= ype Setting" it gives me 2 options which are:

* New Virtual di= sk

* Existing physical disk

'caus= e 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 ho= st file.

And I get a list that says:

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/dev/hda - not present

/dev/hdb - not pr= esent

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hope someone can help me, thanks guys.

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.

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