On Saturday 12 September 2009 15:36:36 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to VBox, though not to Linux, and when I install onto my AMD64
> box the host apparently can't find an optical drive.
>
> On the Details tab, before I start installing a guest OS, the CD/DVD
> drop-down box contains only /dev/fd0. This happens regardless of whether
> I use the downloaded VirtualBox-3.0.6-52128-Linux_amd64.run or the Gentoo
> app-emulation/virtualbox-ose-3.0.6 ebuild.
>
> I did get WinXP to install, but first I had to make an ISO of its
> installation disk and mount that instead of the CD.
>
> What am I doing wrong? (Kernel config attached.)

Doesn't anybody have anything to suggest?

-- 
Rgds
Peter

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