Re: [9fans] Parallels/Mac Build 5582 almost works

["David Leimbach" <leimy2k@gmail.com>]

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On Dec 9, 2007 10:40 AM, Lawrence E. Bakst <ml@iridescent.org> wrote:

> At 7:23 AM -0500 12/9/07, erik quanstrom wrote:
> > > 1. pcirouting: South bridge FFFF, FFFF not found
> >
> >this is a harmless informational message.
> >
> >> 4. If you install the plan9 MBR which claims to be able to read past 2
> GB it doesn't seem to be able to find what I put at > 2 GB.
> >
> >the mbr needs to be installed at the front of the disk.  do you mean pbs?
>  there is
> >a seperate pbslba.
>
> 1. Gee I really thought the plan9 installer complained that my MBR would
> not work with a 2 GB FAT32 partition followed by the plan9 partition, and
> offered to install a new one. My memory could be faulty. I have since
> switched to a 1 GB FAT32 to work around that.
>
> 2. BTW, the Parallels people responded to the request for 3 buttom mouse
> support.
>

I'm positive I had 3 buttons working before.  Do you have a 3 button mouse?


>
> "At the moment Parallels Desktop emulates a generic 2-button mouse with
> scroller.It means that you won't be able to utilize your mouse's extra
> features with Parallels Desktop.
>
> Probably we will develop extra features support in the future."
>
> Umm sounds like a response from a low level QA person. Perhaps I can
> contact the product manager.
>
> leb
>
> >
> >- erik
>
>
>

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