Re: [SLE] SuSE 9.1 and VMWare Workstation 4.5 work fine (sorta)

From: Craig Altenburg (craiga_at_eudyptes.com)
Date: 05/13/04

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    I, too, have VMWare 4.5 installed and running; but have not been able
    to get the virtual machine (running XP Home) to talk to USB devices.

    Has anyone got USB working? 

    --
Craig Altenburg
On May 13, 2004, at 11:19 AM, Mike Coan wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Just thought I would post to let people know that VMWare Workstation 
> 4.5 runs
> fine on SuSE 9.1.  The prebuilt modules don't load, but it builds 
> modules and
> those run fine.
>
> My setup is as follows:
>
> Asus A&V8X-X motherboard
> Athlon XP 2500
> 1G DDR RAM
> nvidia FX5200 video card
> 120G ide drive (Maxtor I think, but don't remember
> Combo DVD-CD/RW drive
>
> I am running (sorry I need it for work) XP Pro on vmware.  It connects 
> to the
> Windows 2003 server, and runs all apps fine.
>
> I do get a message when starting Windows that the kernel is newere 
> than what
> is officially supported, and that there may be problems, but so far 
> there
> haven't been.
>
> So far 9.1 has been completely stable under this setup.  using YAST to 
> install
> the nvidia video driver worked as advertised.
>
> The Samba client under YAST actually added my machine tot he Windows 
> domain.
> haven't had a chance to mount the Windows shares yet.
>
> The only thing that doesn't work is sound.  works fine on my home 
> machine
> which is a different chipset for sound.  Will post my sound problems 
> in a
> separate message.
>
> Mike
> -- 
> Michael A. Coan
> Woodlawn Foundation
> 524 North Avenue, Suite 203
> New Rochelle, NY 10801-3410
> Tel 914-632-3778
> Fax 914-632-5502
>
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