On 3/25/07, Nicolaus Andratschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Installation of Virtualbox went quite fine (Windows
> XP) and I'm able to create VM and manage virtual disks
> and mount ISO images. But when I try to install any
> linux distro (DSL, Ubunut...) I have the following
> problem: the OS boots and lets me navigate through the
> installation procedure. But when I reach the point
> where the created partition have to be written and the
> virtual disk to be formatted, I get an error that the
> disk can not be formatted and dated hasn't been
> written. I am running VirtualBox as 'root' and tried
> several SCSI and IDE Disk to store the virtual disks.
>
> I have no clue at what step I'm doing something wrong.
>

Main this is really strange !
I have openSUSE 10.2 running on both Windows 2000 Server with SCSI
discs and on Win XP on IDE discs. I fail to see radical difference
between openSUSE and Ubuntu.

Also try Windows-on-Windows. Windows 2000 and XP guests are fully
supported, all other one are partially.

-- 
-Alexey Eremenko "Technologov"

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