Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-05 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: ktb wrote: On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 01:23:46AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: on Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 09:09:47PM -0600, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 06:41:23PM -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote: Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy?

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-05 Thread Kent West
ktb wrote: On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 01:23:46AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: on Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 09:09:47PM -0600, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 06:41:23PM -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote: Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy? Yes kent Is the f

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-05 Thread ktb
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 01:23:46AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 09:09:47PM -0600, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 06:41:23PM -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote: > > > Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy? > > > > Yes > > kent > > Is

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-05 Thread kmself
on Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 09:09:47PM -0600, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 06:41:23PM -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote: > > Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy? > > Yes > kent Is the floppy enabled at VMWare startup? -- Karsten M. Self http://kmself.home.net

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-04 Thread Tom Marshall
I installed Potato under VMWare 1.x a while back and I recall having to use the 'safe' boot disk. On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 12:47:51PM -0600, ktb wrote: > I'm trying to set up vmware in order to test debian boot floppys. > VMware installed fine on slink, 2.4.1 kernel. > The problem I'm having is w

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-03 Thread ktb
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 06:41:23PM -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote: > Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy? Yes kent > > - Original Message - > From: "ktb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:47 AM > Subject: [O

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-03 Thread Jeff Goodman
Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy? - Original Message - From: "ktb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:47 AM Subject: [OT] vmware / boot floppy > I'm trying to set up vmware in order to test debian boot floppys. > VMw

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-03 Thread ktb
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 04:40:56PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 12:47:51PM -0600, ktb wrote: > > I'm trying to set up vmware in order to test debian boot floppys. > > VMware installed fine on slink, 2.4.1 kernel. > > The problem I'm having is when I try to install po

Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 12:47:51PM -0600, ktb wrote: > I'm trying to set up vmware in order to test debian boot floppys. > VMware installed fine on slink, 2.4.1 kernel. > The problem I'm having is when I try to install potato as a test with > boot.bin I get the message, "Operating system not fou

[OT] vmware / boot floppy

2001-03-03 Thread ktb
I'm trying to set up vmware in order to test debian boot floppys. VMware installed fine on slink, 2.4.1 kernel. The problem I'm having is when I try to install potato as a test with boot.bin I get the message, "Operating system not found" The virtual bios is set to boot off the floppy. The seek