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I have VMware and I was wondering if I can virtualize mac os x (or any other mac version) on linux? Has anyone used VMware to virtualize macs? I dont really want to use it, it just needs to look good ;-) NOTE: i mean the intel based macs
I'm new to linux and wanted to try it out becuase I'm getting tired of windows, so to try it out i downloaded vm ware. I made a an 8 GB partition and then proceeded to load redhat. my problem is that when i get to the part of the …
Hi... had a problem boggling the mind over the past few days and I'm about ready to pull my hair out, so I figured I would offer it up here to see if anyone had suggestions... The Scenario: Base server is running CentOS 3 with 4 different VMware machines configured …
Alright, so I am trying to make an iso image of a playstation disc, so I can use it more effectively on my emulator, but everything I try, whether it be [inlinecode]cat /dev/cdrom < /home/firesburnsmup/PSX/disc1.iso[/inlinecode] or [inlinecode]dd if=/dev/cdrom of=$HOME/PSX/disc1.iso[/inlinecode] whatever I do, it will tell me that [inlinecode]/dev/cdrom: Input/Output error[/inlinecode] …
I've been looking at processors for sale recently, and I've noticed a spec I don't understand, "Virtualization Technology Support." The answer is always Yes or No, but no explanation is given. Could someone please explain how Virtualization is supported by the CPU and what determines whether or not that CPU …
Hi, I finally got redhat 9.0 installed in vmware 4 on Windows XP (I had some trouble as in a post below). Everything is fine, --I installed all the packages I wanted; the internet is fine, --except that I can not get vmware tools installed in redhat, and because of …
I work at an engineering company, which uses a special program to print with. The files sent to the printer are massive, taking up to 4 minutes each to compile and send. I have a ThinClient which I hate; probably the most worthless piece of equipment I've purchased in a …
[COLOR=#000000]Hi Everyone;[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]I am new to this forum, so first I would like to give a brief description of my scenario:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]I assembled a machine with an Asus M2NPV-VM, and an Athlon 64, running XP32.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Few months later, I wanted to use the full H/W capability, and loaded …
Hi, I am trying to think the benefits of having Thin Client in an office or PC better for the good IT System in the future. What do you guys think Thin Client works with the technology these days? Does it still need improvement? I have 20 somes PC and …
im trying to install linux on my external hard drive and i dont have access to burn a cd. I mounted the .iso with daemon tools to install but im not seeing a way to install it without putting it on a cd to boot up from startin up windows. …
Hi, I'm busy installing Xen3.0.2 on a CentOS 4.4 with 4 domU's... All went well, not without the hassles of CentOS. On the domU's (Scalix, Alfresco, Wordpress & bind, SugarCRM). My question is how to get a firewall on the dom0? What I need is to be able to let …
Hi, I have Vista and XP set as dual boot on my machine with no problems. HOWEVER, I have noticed that on most of the forums I'm a member of that people are having a LOT of issues surrouding the install of Vista on their existing machines and some are …
Hi all, I'm a IT technician busy building a firewall on Fedora Core 5. (iptables) I have done a few basic firewall, but struggling with this one. It has to have failover built into it. Otherwise I work with the best open-source mail & collaboration suite available (Zimbra) As well …
Hey Im trying to boot a vista rc1 iso image off my HD, and im using magic disk, does anyone know how to use this prog without windows, or scedule it to boot up or something?
Less than an hour has passed and I think I completely my mission :p :D (of course this is done in vmware so it's easy to clean up and is completely contained in a virtual pc)...here are some screenshots showing the damage... [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90200d1161504315/files1.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90201d1161504324/files2.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90202d1161504334/files3.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90203d1161504344/files4.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90204d1161504353/files5.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90205d1161504395/files6.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90206d1161504405/files7.jpg[/url] [url]http://forums.techguy.org/attachments/90207d1161504416/files8.jpg[/url] …
Ok, I have this Jornada 660 with Windows CE that I like to use for my business which is flying. I have this software that I have installed to use on it. It is an old DOS airquoting program program and I have seen this program used on this unit …
I can't get IPsec (for a VPN) to start on Linux because it doesn't recognize the interface, which should be PPP I believe, I have PPPd installed and my question is... Does a ppp connection such as ppp0 or ppp1 start only if you have a modem line or ethernet …
Ok if anyone ahs problems with vista beta or dvd images like FC5 and cant be bothred to buy alcohol 120 then use Slax Creator to mount the image as adrive then poitn VPC to it
Ok, mods feel free to move this as its a mix of windows/software/linux/networking Ok i have a debian server running in Virtual PC - basically, can i minimie virtual pc to the tray or something so my server can be running, but not get in the way
i need some software to practice on a Virtual LAN. i have a single PC. i want to practice on my single system. juss like simulater.(Router) . suggestions appreciated.
Hello everyone. Does anyone know at what offset the boot sector of a FAT 32 file system starts? I mean just past the BIOS data block, where the executable boot code is found. I'm trying to build an image file of ReactOS that I can run in QEMU. Any help …
This looks kinda like an off-topic forum, anyways, my question: Can I -without buying Windows XP again- install Windows XP (my current version) into VMWare? I want it so I can test things out like hacks, without worrying about messing up my computer, thanks! :)
Hi, I am trying to develope a PHP script which will automatic startup for virtual machines under Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 r2 but it failed due to COM object saying Source unknown But the same thing when i tried through VB script it works fine. [U]VB script:[/U] Set objVS = …
Hello everyone. I recently installed the QEMU (0.8.2) CPU emulator / virtualisation system on Puppy Linux 2.00. I managed to get it to run by pointing it at an ext3 image that contains the Puppy 2.00 root filesystem. This is just to see if it works, my intension is to …
Now Microsoft Virtual pc is free. VMWare server is free, and a whole lot more virtualization programs are available for pc's, but why not macs? I would really like to use VMWare on macs. there's parallels, but it's not the same. virtual pc costs money for macs, and i don't …
If anyone ever used dream linux, then you know that its the future of OSs. It's mac like look give it a familiar, feel. games with wine run almost perfect. I was very impressed with it. And no, this is not a review, I just wanted to express my thought …
hi everyone, I have installed VMware to run knoppix on top of windows. I have two questions: 1. Is there a way to save my files from knoppix to windows ? 2. would i be able to access my files in windows? thank you all
I had been trying to get virtual pc 2004 to install linux for some time and no matter what distribution i chose, i always got a kernel panic error about 10-15 seconds into the install. Well i finally found the solution to this problem. Install service pack 1 for virtual …
hi everyone... please any one of u explain me the steps invloved setting up a vpn connection to a remote server in fedora core 3...i need it for my project... i tried in winxp, it is giving some security error...even i removed firewall from the system...
Just for the record, i am not a mac fanby, nor a microsoft fanboy, or a linux fanboy. I like them all and i think they all have their pros/cons. Anyways i have a fun thing to try for the day. I've downloaded many packages/programs etc that try and turn …
Hi All I use to work with multiple VMware and VPC images i.e. win2k,xp,windows 2003 servers all editions that also for multiple languages from French to Chinese.. Whenever I install my agent on those machines to communicate with server I need to bring machine on specific domain or to be …
I have only used linux for about 8 months so I am a newby I guess. I have Kubuntu and KDE 3.5. I am building another web site for a political campaign. I want to use some templates that my domain hosting offers. Problem is the program only works in …
Hi All i'm new here and i'm totally new with linux i'm trying to install redhat 9 with vmware 5, i've 7 GB of free disk space and i've choosed custome installation, the selected packages are about 2.8 GB and after selecting it, the installer tell me that he needs …
Hi, I'm very new to linux and I have some problems installing Mandrake 10 on VMWare 4.5. Everything goes well until I test my video configuration. The screen just goes crazy! It splits in four and I can barely read what's between the fuzzy lines. I tried the default VMWare …
[indent][color=navy]launched two Pentium 4 chips built with a technology that allows computers to run several operating systems and improve their multitasking abilities. [/color] [color=navy]The company is touting the Pentium 4 as the first desktop processors with so-called “virtualization
hi all i m using norton ghost 2003 on windows xp home. but i m not able to fing out any option whic can solve hardware dependency. can any one come up with the solution to make ghost installation hardware independent. thanks jindalarpan
Hello, I have an oldish P3 IBM Thinkpad R30 with 128 of RAM (But 8mb is shared with the graphics card). It came with M$ Windows 98 and I would like to install linux onto t. I have some linux experience, mainly on older network servers. However, I am dubious …
[color=navy][QUOTE] [color=navy]Customers are using virtualization technologies more and more for a variety of reasons – as part of server consolidations, for test and development, to create a more agile infrastructure that allows them to move workloads from machine to machine regardless of hardware, to establish better business continuity and to …
hey all, having a problem with my containers on my dell server. when the server is booting, it checks through all the containers to make sure theyre ok, then it gives me the error (don't know the exact error) "missing members and are degraded, containers #0 and #1" then it …
I have two network cards on my PC... vm ware automatically chooses the eathernet card, however that one is not in use, I am useing a WLan. So, how can I configure VM ware to use my wireless USB adapter?
ok i have VMware 4.5.2 build 8848, and i wanted to setup linux, but it didnt work.. To test it out i then tried xp first and that didne work neither. They noth give me this error, " "Unable to open kernel device "\\.\vmx86": The system cannot find the file …
Hi, I'm trying to build a RedHat VM on VMWare ESX. The build has gone fine, but I cannot get the bring up the network. I'm using a static IP, and when I use netconfig to configure network settings and restart the network services, it reports that eth0 has been …
I have bee assigned the project to create a multi boot disc for our pc's at work. We currently use symantec ghost v7.5. I am a tech that only know's what he is taught. And all i know is we are given a CD that boots up the PC's that …
I finally managed to get RH9 up and running on my WinXP host, however another problem surfaced: I can't connect to my home network. It says that it can't detect any connection, here's the message: "Determining IP information for eth0...failed; no link present. Check cable?". I followed pretty much everything …
cscgal, Can you help me out with my installation of Redhat9 and vmware tools install? I am new to all of the linux world in general. Any help would be greatly appreciated. PTALLY
So on my pc i have vmware installed so i thought i would try out some linux programs... i loaded mandrake on vmware 4.5 and is working nice, only think is i can't figure out how to get the network to work for mandrake. i have it set for bridged. …
aight, so i'm installing the vmware tools in mandrake 10, and now its asking where is the gcc located.. can anyone help me out on this one... thanks.
Greetings from Honduras CA, I have install a VMware 4.0 in my RedHat 8.0 and it runs perfectly, I use a guess WindowsXP and is ok. . . But How can I transfer data or files from a guess OS to my host OS and viseberse. I mean, If I …
Hello Im asking this question for some one so he will be taking up the slack in a couple of days so don't be alrmed. Ok,we, have a G4 PowerBook superdrive ect.... on a wireless connection(all is good) We installed VirtualPC(XP) on the MAC but when we launch IE "no …
i successfully go through all three cd's but 10 seconds before the full installation finishes the vmware become unresponsive and it won't finish the installtion. i am running win xp and trying to intall linux guest. any help please.
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