Hi, > On Sep 30, 2024, at 5:50 PM, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel > <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > Hi Willi, > >> On Sep 30, 2024, at 8:08 AM, Fritz Mueller via Freedos-devel >> <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I just noticed that FDT24xx seems to have problems with the latest >> virtualbox versions 7.1. >> Although network is installed it does not work. I get an error message that >> network is not installed. >> The network cards are identical. >> I just jumped back to vbox 7.0.20 - and it suddenly worked again. No idea >> why. >> >> So be warned. >> >> Willi > > I just download the Latest version of VirtualBox v7.1.2 on macOS. > > After years and many major versions, they changed some stuff in the virtual > BIOS. V8Power Tools does not identify the new version as VirtualBox and a > simple an i686 or better. V8Power Tools is going to need a minor update. > Nothing major. But, I don’t think I will get to it today. > > However after performing an install into a newly created virtual machine > using all default settings (except 128mb RAM and 1.5Gb HDD), the install > worked fine. It did not start networking because it was not identified as > being installed in VirtualBox. It printed the message “physical networking > not supported at this time” > > But, running “fdnet try” brought up networking without an issue. I was then > able to use mTCP’s ping to test the connection. All seemed fine. > > I may or may not find the time to update VINFO for the new VirtualBox before > T2410. > > :-) > > Jerome
I managed to squeeze in a few minutes to update VirtualBox detection in V8PowerTools VINFO command. That will be in tomorrows T2410 update. Since, it is almost midnight here… I might as well wait a couple minutes then push out that Interim Build. So, it will be out in a little bit. :-) Jerome
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