OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Scarletdown
I'm finally giving VMWare a whirl, and am hoping someone here can help. VMWare installed okay, and I was able to set up a virtual machine with Windows-98SE. However, I am unable to get sound working, and am also having some video issues. My motherboard uses the nForce-2 chipset, with onboard

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Sanjay Chigurupati
: Subject: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare 27/01/2004 12:36 PM

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Jan Suchy
Hi, VMWare virtual machine emulates the SB Ensoniq AudioPCI adapter (at least version 4 or later). Driver for this one doesn't come with the original windows installation so you will have to get it from www.creative.com Seek more detailed info in vmware support:

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Scarletdown
Jan Suchy wrote: Hi, VMWare virtual machine emulates the SB Ensoniq AudioPCI adapter (at least version 4 or later). Driver for this one doesn't come with the original windows installation so you will have to get it from www.creative.com That did the trick. Now I can go ahead and pull the other

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Scarletdown
Sanjay Chigurupati wrote: Hi, I have an Asus A7vm266 ( something like that) motherboard. It uses nforce 2 chipset. had lot of problems gettin drivers to work on win98 se. made system unstable. u might be better off with XP. Win98se drivers seem problematic. spent almost like a week tryin to get

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting Scarletdown [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [snip] Bummer. I guess for now then, at least until I can decipher the technique for configuring WINE-X, I'll just maintain a minimal Win-98SE setup for when I want to play games that require 3D stuff. Hopefully, I can manage to shrink my current

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 07:16:30AM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: In my experience, action games in VMware are problematic. I have used several versions of VMware. Sound has gotten a lot better, from unusable to minor stutters. Yes, it has improved quite a bit. I've actually managed

Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread Rthoreau
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Re: OT - nForce, GeForce and VMWare

2004-01-27 Thread John L. Fjellstad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Scarletdown wrote: My motherboard uses the nForce-2 chipset, with onboard sound. I was able to get the nForce Linux drivers up and running, and have sound outside of VMWare, but sound is disabled on 98SE within the VMWare virtual machine. The