Re: [OT] vmware / boot floppy

[ktb <x.y.f@home.com>]

On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 06:41:23PM -0800, Jeff Goodman wrote:
> Did you set the VMWare BIOS to boot from the floppy?

Yes
kent

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "ktb" <x.y.f@home.com>
> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:47 AM
> Subject: [OT] vmware / boot floppy
> 
> 
> > I'm trying to set up vmware in order to test debian boot floppys.
> > VMware installed fine on slink, 2.4.1 kernel.
> > The problem I'm having is when I try to install potato as a test with
> > boot.bin I get the message, "Operating system not found"
> > The virtual bios is set to boot off the floppy.  The seek light on the
> > A drive comes on when I boot in the vmware environment.
> >
> > Anyone know how I can get vmware to boot off the floppy?
> > Thanks,
> > kent
> >

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