Re: Qemu ( was vmware )

From: Steve Lamb (grey_at_dmiyu.org)
Date: 08/01/05

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    David Baron wrote:
    > Attempt to boot off the hard disk failed and typing in linux kernel and initrd
    > made it look for floppy and say I cant do that anymore.

        As far as I know qemu doesn't boot from HDs ala VMWare. The most it seems
    to do is boot off of HD images or removable media. 

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