On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 1:27 AM, Caryl Bigenho <cbige...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi... > Well, the soas-boot.iso hasn't worked yet for me. Now I am trying the > Virtual Box. I downloaded it and tried to follow the directions and ended > up with a message that says: > > FATAL: Could not read from the boot medium! System halted. > > When I try to set it up it offers the option of installing the Virtual box > on SoaS. Should I do this? (Haven't tried it yet I've been putting it on the > MacHD as the instructions suggest). > You need to install the VirtualBox application on your hard drive. > > Then when it asks where to get the softw > are the option of USB drive isn't there (CD, Hard drive, and floppy are). > Right you can't boot off the USB with VirtualBox. There is a preconfigured virtualbox file you can use that contains SoaS. - Download http://www.sugarlabs.org/static/soas/soas-beta-1.zip (dated: 20 April 2009) Once you download that you create a new virtual machine and attach the unzipped file to it following the instructions under Setup a Virtual Machine for Sugar on a Stick. > > Remember, I'm a Grannie! There won't be a Grannie's Guide for this until I > figure it out and can explain it to someone with not a lot of computer > saavy. Help me, and you help all the non-techies of the world! > Thanks for testing! We are working towards a one click installer that includes everything you need, but we are not quite there yet. Dave > > Getting a bit sleepy...I'll have to come back to this tomorrow. > > Thanks, > Caryl > > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > -- Dave Bauer d...@solutiongrove.com http://www.solutiongrove.com
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