On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 08:09, Nick Rout wrote:
> There is mention in the man pages of an option to get around some win2k
> bug, but not sure if it applies:
>
> -win2k-hack
>            Use it when installing Windows 2000 to avoid a disk full bug.
> After Windows 2000 is installed, you no longer need this option
> (this option slows down the IDE transfers).
>

> Which version are you running? I unmasked 0.72.

Same here.
>
> Are you using kqemu (the proprietary kernel module to speed things up)?

Yes but I just realised that it is not working as user (only as root)
I get the message.....
Could not open '/dev/kqemu' - QEMU acceleration layer not activated

How can I avoid this as user?

Win98 installing at the moment.

I found a good quick start guide at....
http://gentoo-wiki.com/Windows

>
> On Wed, October 12, 2005 7:46 am, Robert Fisher said:
> > On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 06:56, Robert Fisher wrote:
> >> .....and now Windows 2000 is installing.
> >> Seems to be hogging resources during the install though.
> >
> > Hold all bets.
> >
> > Seems to be stuck for a long time on "Installing Devices"
> >
> > --
> > Regards, Robert
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > Robert Fisher
> > (aka - Rob, Bob, Robbie, Robbo, Fish)
> > FishNet Computer & Electrical Services
> > www.fisher.net.nz
> > Phone:      03 383 5807
> > Mobile:     027 477 3356

-- 
Regards, Robert

--------------------------------------------------------------
Robert Fisher
(aka - Rob, Bob, Robbie, Robbo, Fish)
FishNet Computer & Electrical Services
www.fisher.net.nz
Phone:  03 383 5807
Mobile: 027 477 3356

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