> Thanks for all your input. As far i understand it: jeOS is a lightweight > distro that does not include any unnecessary software, drivers and > kernel modules that are normally included for compatibility. I.E. They > do not need to include compatibility for 1000s of NIC cards, because all > it needs is the PCNet driver the VMWare emulates. > > In reply to Tom: ive tried on 7.10, 7.04, and 6.06.1. VMWare-server > version 1.0.2 and 1.0.4. I think that is a fair spread to try on. 1 > Thing that you said that stands out is that you used IDE. i always use > SCSI but i think its worth a try... thanks. > > Cheers, > Michael > > Haha - and now i decide to RTFM:
I quote: "Please note that in order to reduce the size of JeOS to a minimum SCSI drivers have not been included in the JeOS kernel. Please make sure that you instruct VMWare to use an IDE drive instead." Guess that's my problem!!! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
