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I've seen a similar failed assertion if someone tried to access the same
harddisk the host operating system is on. It is not a program crash, it
is a programed safety check (assertion). Better you use a individual
physical hard disk partition (User Manual chapter 9.9.2).
Mario Ceresa wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> I have a slight problem with raw disk usage.
> I use:
>
> VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename
> /home/whitehat/.VirtualBox/VDI/C.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sda
>
> to create the raw disk as detailed in the user guide.
> But when I try and register the disk with the Virtual Disk Manager I get:
> -------------------------------------------
> Assertion failed: [mId && children().size() == 0] at
> '/home/vbox/vbox-1.5.0/src/VBox/Main/HardDiskImpl.cpp' (536) in
> virtual nsresult HardDisk::trySetRegistered(PRBool).
> Please contact the product vendor!.
>
> Result Code:
> 0x80004005
> Component:
> HardDisk
> Interface:
> IHardDisk {fd443ec1-000f-4f5b-9282-d72760a66916}
> Callee:
> IVirtualBox {76b25f3c-15d4-4785-a9d3-adc6a462beec}
> --------------------------------------------
>
> I've googled for a while but I'm stuck! Could you please help me?
>
> I use Virtual Box 1.5.0 on Fedora 7.
>
> Thank you
>
> Mario
>
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