From: "Ed Durrant" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTP id 2770550 for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 02:22:42 -0500 Received: from secmgr-va.2rosenthals.com ([162.83.95.194] helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by secmgr-ny.randr with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.43) id 1PZIH2-0002nR-JI for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 02:22:41 -0500 Received: from nskntmtas05p.mx.bigpond.com ([61.9.168.149]:44718) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PZIGt-0006D1-0z for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 02:22:31 -0500 Received: from nskntotgx03p.mx.bigpond.com ([58.165.189.196]) by nskntmtas05p.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20110102072228.UMBJ24614.nskntmtas05p.mx.bigpond.com@nskntotgx03p.mx.bigpond.com> for ; Sun, 2 Jan 2011 07:22:28 +0000 Received: from [192.168.100.2] (really [58.165.189.196]) by nskntotgx03p.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20110102072227.PCJY13584.nskntotgx03p.mx.bigpond.com@[192.168.100.2]> for ; Sun, 2 Jan 2011 07:22:27 +0000 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020206.4D2027B7.0088,ss=1,fgs=0 Message-ID: <4D20284B.4030902@durrant.mine.nu> Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 18:24:59 +1100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (OS/2/20090822) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Virtualized eCS Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [Virtualized eCS] VMWare server - can't get off the ground. References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH PLAIN at nskntotgx03p.mx.bigpond.com from [58.165.189.196] using ID edward.durrant@bigpond.com at Sun, 2 Jan 2011 07:22:25 +0000 X-RPD-ScanID: Class unknown; VirusThreatLevel unknown, RefID str=0001.0A150203.4D2027B4.003A,ss=1,fgs=0 eCS 2.0 is supported under VMWare ESX v 4.x Hypervisor, however Julian is trying to run eCS under VM Server running on top of Windows XP - hence not a Hypervisor. As you say, now that Julian has a processor with VT support, Virtualbox may be a better option for him. -- Cheers/eCS2.0 Ed Please checkout my podcasts at: http://eComStationAustralia.podbean.com or via iTunes To subscribe - click this: http://eComStationAustralia.podbean.com/feed Chuck McKinnis wrote: > 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. >> >> >> > >