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Ubuntu running Windows in VMware Player

Started by Jo Vermeulen · 1 year ago

I managed to destroy my Windows XP partition a few weeks ago while trying to resize it. Fortunately I made a backup. I decided to try to run Windows inside a virtual machine. After removing the broken NTFS partition, I reused the free space to create a new /home partition.

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  • Manuel

    1 year ago

    Hi there,

    What version of Visual Studio are you running?
    I'm trying to use the windows mobile 2005 emulator in a windows XP virtual machine but no luck so far.
  • Jo Vermeulen

    1 year ago

    I used Visual Studio 2005 with the Windows Mobile 5.0 emulator as well, so that should work. Make sure that you mount /proc/bus/usb first. There is a thread at the Ubuntu forums that describes how you can do that.

    I am currently using VirtualBox. The binary version (not the open source one) has support for USB pass-through as well.
  • Manuel

    1 year ago

    Thanks for the heads up. I actually have no issues with USB--using Mandriva 2007.1 here. It's just the emulator that won't start. I'll install VS 2005 and see where I go from there.

    Regards,

    Manuel
  • Jo Vermeulen

    1 year ago

    You're welcome, good luck!

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