Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:50:26 -0400 From: "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: virtual machine software Message-ID: <80f4f2b20803220650s7edcee09r24dee19a5ca61dd5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080322130304.GB40364@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <80f4f2b20803212037v279d83d1h5203e6802ecfebd4@mail.gmail.com> <20080322130304.GB40364@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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Sorry, QEmu crashes when I try to boot the CD. Same happens with Bochs. -Jim Stapleton On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:37:50PM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote: > > I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install. > > I wouldn't mind VMWare, but I want to run it under trial first if > > possible. > > Bochs works, but it is slow. > > I would investigate _why_ it doesn't install under qemu before turning > to another VM. You'll need at least a 3-4G disk image (for XP with SP2 > and updates), and 384M memory for the VM. > > Roland > -- > R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ > [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] > pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) >
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