Jonathan Ervine wrote:
> On Thursday 01 November 2007 02:05:12 David C. Rankin wrote:
>> Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>> David C. Rankin wrote:
>>>> Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>>>> Not that this helps on VMware, but opensuse has Virtualbox, that
>>>>> I installed Windows XP on. Works nice BTW.
>>>> What mods to XP are required to get it to run?
>>> mods=modifications ?.
>>>
>>> None at all. I just installed it as usual.
>> You must have hardware virtualization "vmx" in your processor?
>
> Not for VMware. VMware provides a fully emulated hardware environment in
> which to install non-modified guest operating systems. There are no
> modifications required to VMware, Windows XP, or openSUSE 10.3 [1] in
> order to have Windows XP as a guest OS.
>
> You're possibly confusing the hardware virtualisation flags with Xen and
> hardware assisted virtualisation for non-modified operating systems...
>
> Jon
>
> [1] Installing and configuring VMware will compile some kernel modules
> such as vmmon and vmnet that the vmware daemon will load into the
> running kernel of the host OS
Thank you Johathan!
See even an old dog can learn a new trick!
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