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Re: Finally: Hebrew under VMware!



On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Eli Marmor wrote:
> 
> > You are right that VMware comes with a closed set of "hardware
> > environment", but I'll have to be able to boot Windows without VMware
> > as well.
> 
> Ough... This may make your life much harder. First of all, it
> prevents you from using a virtual disk which is a simple file of
> the host. It means that you will suffer bad performance, and that
> you will not have access to some cool features of the virtual
> disk, like undoable disk.

	You can still use the undoable disk feature with raw partitions.

> But it is even worse: The drivers which are used by the same OS,
> are different under VMware and as a stand-alone system. I am even
> not sure that it is possible.
> 
	It is possible.  You just set up two hardware profiles in Windows:
one for the "real" machine and one for the "virtual" machine (i.e.,
operation as a VMware host).



		Ken


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