On 10/23/07, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This used to run. OK, no guest additions and very slow but it ran. > Now, it starts to boot up, looks faster than it was, and then most of the time > aborts. Occasionally (and in the "safe mode"), it will come up and does seem > faster. Most often, aborts. > > Problem may be drivers. Qemu emulates specific devices which have drivers > available on windows distros. Vbox emulates the network card but everything > else seems unknown. So .. could be the sound driver, the (new) serial ports > (should be generic enough), the unidentified PCI devices, the generic vga > driver, who knows? > > Would love to have a vm that presents the actual hardware configuration but I > guess I need an intel-Mac and Fusion or Parallels to get that :-) >
I can reveal a little secret: pssst.... no VM simulates actual hardware And yes, Windows 98 is very important platform for me too. -- -Alexey Eremenko "Technologov" _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
