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How-to: Boot failure : No DEFAULT or UI configuration directive found! #fix #computers #solution

How-to: Boot failure : No DEFAULT or UI configuration directive found! #fix #computers #solution

Boot failure : No DEFAULT or UI configuration directive found!

I’ve tried to install Ubuntu on a VMWare Virtual Machine, but it never gets past the bootloader :

ISOLINUX 4.01 debian-20100714 ETCD Copyright (C) 1994-2010 H. Peter Anvin et al No DEFAULT or UI configuration directive found! boot: _

I’ve also tried to burn this .iso image to a CD and go from therem but I got the same problem.

Some…

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Resolved: How to migrate VirtualBox 2 virtual computer to VmWare server2? #computers #dev #programming

Resolved: How to migrate VirtualBox 2 virtual computer to VmWare server2? #computers #dev #programming

How to migrate VirtualBox 2 virtual computer to VmWare server2?

How to migrate VirtualBox 2 virtual computer (virtual drive) to VmWare Server 2? Computer itself runs Linux, virtual computers run Windows XP and Windows Vista. I need support for GRE protocol, which is not done in VirtualBox.

Answer [by Decio Lira]: How to migrate VirtualBox 2 virtual computer to VmWare server2?

may this will help.

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How-to: Home Virtualization Server #answer #fix #it

How-to: Home Virtualization Server #answer #fix #it

Home Virtualization Server

I am planning to use a computer to run virtual machines.I have some confusion as to which would be the best choice.

VMware server (running ontop some optimized linux) : I tried this, but with an old computer, it was really slow running more than 3 vms. But it was old computer (Sempron 1gb ram) and linux host was ubuntu with a lot of services running.Since the server…

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How-to: How to run VmWare tools in OpenBSD4.5 with VmWare server 2.0.X #programming #development #solution

How-to: How to run VmWare tools in OpenBSD4.5 with VmWare server 2.0.X #programming #development #solution

How to run VmWare tools in OpenBSD4.5 with VmWare server 2.0.X

For testing purposes i frequently run OpenBSD in VmWare, before version 2.0.x, tweaking the vm type and using Freebsd compatibility mode made the job but this does not work anymore with VmWare server 2.0.x.

Does somebody know a way to make vmware tools work on a virtualized OBSD host with VmWare server 2.0.x?

Thanks in advance.

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How-to: How do I get the Activation Key in Windows 2003 Server #development #computers #solution

How-to: How do I get the Activation Key in Windows 2003 Server #development #computers #solution

How do I get the Activation Key in Windows 2003 Server

I have a machine that I’m migrating from physical hardware to a VMWare server. It is Windows 2003 and the license key fell off the machine and is gone. I know when I start up the virtualized version of that machine, it will ask me to Activate. I know this because it did that for other machine I migrated. For that machine I have the key…

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Answer: Virtual machine image compatibility between VMware Server and VMware Player #programming #development #fix

Answer: Virtual machine image compatibility between VMware Server and VMware Player #programming #development #fix

Virtual machine image compatibility between VMware Server and VMware Player

I’m trying to minimize the number of different product versions used on my PC’s both at work and at home. So far I have a mixture of:

VMware Server 1.0.7

VMware Server 2.0.2

VMware Player 2.5.3

VMware Player 3.0.0

and I would love to upgrade each product family to the latest version.

Since Virtual Machine Mobility Guidei…

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Answer: Migrate VMware Server to ESXi #fix #answer #computers

Answer: Migrate VMware Server to ESXi #fix #answer #computers

Migrate VMware Server to ESXi

What’s the recommended approach/tool to migrate VMs from VMware Server 1.0.7 (under Win2003 x64 Enterprise) to ESXi 4 ?

Some of the VMs are running Win2003 Enterprise x86, others run Ubuntu JeOS 8.04.

Answer [by user10711]: Migrate VMware Server to ESXi

vmware converter will be the simplest way to do it. Once you have ESXi built and the vms copied to a location,…

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Resolved: What are "good" speeds for iSCSI and NFS over 1GB ethernet? #answer #fix #programming

Resolved: What are "good" speeds for iSCSI and NFS over 1GB ethernet? #answer #fix #programming

What are "good" speeds for iSCSI and NFS over 1GB ethernet?

I have an OpenSolaris box sharing out two ZFS filesystems. One is an NFS connection to a CentOS box running VMware server (the disk images are stored in ZFS). The other is an iSCSI connection to a Windows 2008 server with NTFS formatting on top of the ZFS. Both connections are direct over gig-E (no switches).

I’m running munin to…

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