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Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 01:56:28 -0800
From: Nicolas Beauchesne <Nicolas.beauchesne@polymtl.ca>
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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] vmware hell
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I had the same problem with Vmware like a month ago...

Try to strip down the vmware machine to it's bare essential,  no audio,
usb, etc. for the install, putting them back after the install.

Nick

Ronald G. Minnich wrote:

>ok, my friend is booting plan 9 in vmware 4.5.2 using the vmware CD from
>the web page.
>
>It is hanging right after it prints
>dev B0 port 1F0 blah blh
>
>
>anything we should be looking for? Has anyone tried this on this vmware?
>
>ron
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