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Hello JD,

You might want to take a look at the page

http://virtualbox.org/wiki/Migrate_Windows

Regards,

Michael

JD wrote:
> I created the vmdk for the hard drive as follows:
> 
> VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename 
> /home/jd/.VirtualBox/Machines/winxp/winxp-hd.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sdc 
> -register
> 
> The drive /dev/sdc is bootable from the grub menu. No problems there.
> 
> But when I boot it in vbox, windows proceeds to display
> those short bar codes then the display (of windows) goes
> black and stays black, except for the white stripe at the
> bottom where the bar codes were.
> On the host the cpu usage of vbox goes down to about 2%.
> 
> Since this was the first boot attempt of a hard drive of
> windows in vbox, I have not had even the opportunity
> to install the guest add-ons.
> 
> Thankx.
> 
> JD
> 
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