From: "Chuck McKinnis" <virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2011 22:07:50 -0700
Reply-To: Chuck McKinnis <mckinnis@sandia.net>
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To: Virtualized eCS Users Mailing List <virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com>
Subject: Re: [Virtualized eCS] VMWare server
  - can't get off the ground.
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I don't think that OS/2 is supported under VMWare.  Runs fine under 
VirtualBox.

On 1/1/2011 7:51 PM, Julian Thomas wrote:
> I laid out big bucks to upgrade my CPU to one that includes VT support, but if I try to install eCS
> 2.0 GA as an os2 VM it won't power on, complaining that there's no hardware virtualization.
>
> Board is Intel DG31PR; CPU is Q8400. Host OS is XP.  Bios was updated to latest level, and
> shows VT enabled (under the security tab).
>
> If I change it to "Other 32 bit OS" I don't get that cuss message, but cannot get the virtual
> console to open (I had clicked the box to go to bios on the first power on) under either FF or IE.
> In FF I installed the vmware console plugin, but it then cusses about being unable to access the
> VM console - couldn't get a session ticket.
>
> In IE it's worse.  I installed the plugin, and then it comes back and says I need to install the
> plugin.
>
> Any ideas on these issues?
> --
>   Julian Thomas:   jt@jt-mj.net    http://jt-mj.net
>   In the beautiful Genesee Valley of Western New York State!
>   -- --
>   Four wheel drive allows you to get
>   stuck in places even more inaccessible.
>
>
>


-- 
Chuck McKinnis
Sandia Park, NM
http://www.7cities.net/~mckinnis/
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the 
feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. 1 
Thessalonians 5:14