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Date: Sun,  4 Oct 2009 23:38:38 -0700
From: Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] plan9 on vmware esx
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> On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:30 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>>> Do you have the CD-ROM drive attached to the VM while you boot it?
>>>
>>> I remember Plan 9 didn't start when you have an empty CD-ROM drive
>>> connected to the VM on ESX 3.5.  So I removed the CD-ROM drive from VM's
>>
>> if this is the case, it seems simple enough to fix.  can anyone confirm?
>
> Yes, I saw that problem as well.
>
> ron

interesting.  i just tried it and it works.  the admin tool
(lab manager) wont allow the cd drive to be removed
but assigning a .iso to it works as well.

i wonder why?