[CS-FSLUG] the continueing saga of VMWare

David M. david at davidcentral.net
Tue Dec 28 21:30:39 CST 2004


On Tuesday 28 December 2004 10:06 pm, Wade A Smith wrote:
> My system is a desktop with SuSE 9.2 (unsupported by VMWare -- while
> 9.1 is supported).  Booting up the virtual Win98SE gave me the
> "run FDISK" response.  Some fine folks here suggested that it was
> OK to do so.  I did. IT WORKED!  I even formatted the 40GB "C drive".
>
> Now I'm trying to find out how to "boot from CD"  It will not
> recognize the CDRW and DVD-+RW drives, nor will it recognize
> that there is anything in the drive.
>
> Next opportunity I get, I'll try the vmware.com forum (not easy to
> get on at doze-off -- AKA, "dial-up" -- speeds).
>
> wade, still in Flour-dough, the Plywood State (courtesy CFIJ)

IIRC there is a config file you can edit to tell VMWare where your cdrom or 
DVD drive is.


-- 
David M.




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