From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Subject: Re: [9fans] latest plan9 and vmware4
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From: Hugo Santos <hugo_santos@users.sourceforge.net>
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Date: Sun,  5 Oct 2003 17:13:21 +0100
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Thanks Russ, that did it.

Hugo

On Sunday, October 5, 2003, at 05:09 PM, Russ Cox wrote:

>> Anyone with similiar problems? If i boot from cd all is fine.
>
> In the VMware 4 setup, I bet you have an ATAPI CD-ROM set up
> configured to map to the real hardware CD-ROM drive.  If so,
> you need to check the "Legacy Emulation" box in the configuration.
> This is one of the "features" of VMware 4 -- they broke the
> CD-ROM support in most of the guest operating systems and then
> gave us a checkbox to unbreak it.
>