VMWare in Fedora Land

[Mark Limburg]

Howdy,

On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 19:49, Michael Mansour wrote:
> > I have VMWare v4.0.5 sitting here, running XP in a
> > 20G virtual drive. I
> > was wondering if there was a way to tell it of a
> > seperate (real) drive I
> > have in my machine, which normally houses a 120G XP
> > installation.  This
> > would be quite cool, as it would provide me a
> > network path to this 120G
> > partition which I could then read and write from!

> Do you install the vmware-tools package for Windows XP
> within that virtual session? because if anything would
> have that package would.

I did, and there's nothing in there for it ..

> When looking at the disk partitions in the virtual XP
> machine, do you see other drives there or just the
> virtual drive?

XP in VMWare can only see the virtual drive.

.mwl