Sorry for the double post. I sent this to the listserv a month go but
had forgotten to register, so I never recieived any response and assumed
it wasn't posted. But I did add a couple questions, so if you wouldn't
mind...

;-)
Thank you!
~Christopher



On 06 Mar 2001 23:08:52 -0500, Christopher Meredith wrote:
> First of all, I want to tell you that my jaw dropped to the floor when I
> ran Plex86 the first time. Seeing that familiar DOS boot screen was just
> incredible. I've figured out how to partition and format the "drive" and
> I've even attempted to install Windows on it. After playing with it, I
> have some questions.
> 
> 1) Can I allocate any more than 32MB of RAM to Plex86?
> 
> 2) Can Plex86 boot from the HD image created, rather than a floppy disk?
> Do you simply specify the HD image as the boot image as well?
> 
> 3) Is there a way to get Plex86 to boot an existing installation of
> Windows on another physical drive?
> 
> I used the FreeDOS boot image to partition and format the "drive" then
> used a Win98 boot disk to enable CD-ROM support and ran setup from a
> WinME CD. It runs scandisk fine, but seems to hang at the finished w/
> scandisk screen.
> 
> 4) How do I install a Windows envorinment for Plex86 to run if not from
> a Win CD?
> 
> 5) I tried a trial of VMware and when attempting to install WinME it
> said that it could be ne installed because my processor was under 150
> mhz. Will I run into this problem?
> 
> 6) What Windows environment would you recommend I use?
> 
> 7) What performance tweaks can you recommend to get the VM to run any
> faster?
> 
> Thanks so much in advance!
> 


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