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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@poluan.info>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] .config file for gentoo guest on vmware workstation 7.1.4
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 15:44:10 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=xEAuYO=y8_5-LsUE3ZSENX1J3Gw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTim79Rqbw=7AVLpeHiApyva8w2pz_w@mail.gmail.com>

On 2011-04-09, Adam Carter <adamcarter3@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I had a working .config. Unfortunately, I left it at office.
>>
>> The main 'trap' usually would be the SCSI Driver.
>>
>> If you're using PVSCSI, go into SCSI & RAID, then SCSI Low Level
>> Driver, then select VMware PVSCSI as built-in, not module.
>>
>
> Do you know which one workstation uses? AFAICT there's no option to choose
> which controller is presented to the guest.
>

Hmmm... IIRC there's an option to do that. There *is* one on
VirtualBox, can't remember VMware Workstation (my setup is on top of
ESX)

>>
>> If you're using LSI Logic, select Fusion MPT instead.
>>
>
> I think i have them both configured.
>

If you can boot using the LiveCD, try lsmod and see which driver is
being used. Do rmmod one-by-one until you hit a driver that can't be
removed, but lsmod doesn't list any other module using that one.

>>
>> Don't forget to emerge grub and edit /boot/grub/menu.lst
>>
>
> Yep, that's done.
>
> Thanks.
>


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Pandu E Poluan - IT Optimizer
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-09  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-09  2:05 [gentoo-user] .config file for gentoo guest on vmware workstation 7.1.4 Adam Carter
2011-04-09  4:08 ` Pandu Poluan
2011-04-09  7:02   ` Adam Carter
2011-04-09  8:44     ` Pandu Poluan [this message]
2011-04-09  8:57     ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-11  2:17       ` Mike Edenfield
2011-04-11  6:46         ` Pandu Poluan
2011-04-11  7:43         ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-11 13:30           ` Mike Edenfield
2011-04-11 14:01             ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-11  2:12     ` Mike Edenfield
2011-04-10  2:20   ` James Wall
2011-04-10  3:34     ` Pandu Poluan
2011-04-10 23:50   ` Adam Carter

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