Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 17:59:17 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org> To: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD/VMWare setup for dummies? Message-ID: <20000807175917.A254@parish> In-Reply-To: <20000806232722.B3251@jupiter.delta.ny.us>; from vsilyaev@mindspring.com on Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 11:27:23PM -0400 References: <jjreynold@home.com> <200007271242.IAA16126@pobox.engeast.BayNetworks.COM> <20000805150815.C254@parish> <200008052359.TAA00434@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <20000806014635.A255@parish> <20000806084822.A282@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <20000806164837.A254@parish> <20000806232722.B3251@jupiter.delta.ny.us>
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On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 11:27:23PM -0400, Vladimir N. Silyaev wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 04:48:38PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > > It's a K6-233 (original K6, not a -2 or -3) > > > > > > I don't know. I personally don't have experience with new AMD's processors. > > > Try to update BIOS on motherboard to latest one, and try to compile > > > kernel without k6_mem.c file (just change it to dummy one with zero length). > > > > > > > That was it! I built a new kernel and now vmware starts :) > What's exactly? Kernel recompiling with fresh source code, or truncating > k6_mem file? > Sorry, I meant truncating k6_mem.c. > > I am > > running my "real" Win95 and it goes through a lot of "New Hardware > > Detected" messages but hangs when it detects the PCI Bus. I can boot > > it in Safe Mode though. > You should load in Safe Mode, and create new hardware profile. At other > case you can easily broke you "real" configuration. > Yes, I found that out the hard way :) I had to re-install my video drivers when I booted W95 normally. > -- > Vladimir > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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