Just to follow up on my own email of a month ago about not being able
to install from dvd and/or use the DVD from the guest OS on VirtualBox:
> On Sa., 7. Apr. 2012 23:26:04 CEST, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
>
> > Hi again,
> >
> > Trying to install windows 7 from the DVD, I keep getting the fol
Hi Bernhard,
> >
> > So there should not be a permission problem. The DVD drive is fine,
> > and the DVD is fine.
>
> Either follow http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox on how to correctly setup
> cd/dvd passthrough or create a disk image from /dev/cd0 with dd and use that
> in vbox.
I did fo
On Sa., 7. Apr. 2012 23:26:04 CEST, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Trying to install windows 7 from the DVD, I keep getting the following
> error:
>
> --
> Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Windows7.
>
> Cannot open host device '/dev/cd0' for r
Hi again,
Trying to install windows 7 from the DVD, I keep getting the following
error:
--
Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Windows7.
Cannot open host device '/dev/cd0' for readonly access. Check the permissions
of that device (VERR_ACCESS_DENIED).
Resul