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On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Josef Karthauser wrote:

> On the assumption that linux uses block mode for all "disk" access
> it seems like the correct thing to do.  I'll verify that vmware
> still accesses the cdrom device... md's and vn's aren't going to be
> directly accessed by the linuxulator (are they?), rather accessed as
> pre-mounted filesystems.

Of course they are.  From one of my old vmware2 configs:

    DRIVETYPE      ide
    CYLINDERS  13328
    HEADS         15
    SECTORS       63
    ACCESS "/dev/vn0" 0 12594960

Bruce



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