At Monday, 30 July 2001, you wrote:
>You shouldn't use vmware to boot an existing Windows installation.
It'll go
>bad very quickly. The existing physical disk option can be used
to install
>windows onto a free DOS partition (which you don't seem to have).
You'd be
>best off using a virtual disk for your windows installation. Other
than this,
>you could re-partition your disk to make a dos partition available.
>>Paul.
Actually, it works quite well. You need to read the relevant docs on
the vmware site to make sure you don't mess up your system, and you
need to create a new profile within windows for your VMware setup. This
is all pretty well documented both on the site and in the vmware
newsgroups.
Cheers,
Waider.
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