[CentOS] Installing Centos4.3 in VMWare on XP

Jeffrey B. Layton laytonjb at charter.net
Tue Jun 6 22:17:11 UTC 2006


Tony Wicks wrote:
> Jeffrey B. Layton wrote:
>> Evening everyone,
>>
>>   I'm trying to install Centos 4.3 in VMWare Workstation running
>> on Windows XP (my laptop). I downloaded the CD iso's to my
>> Linux box and burned them (I did them correctly since last time
>> I screwed them up). However, when I start the VM in VMWare,
>> it says the CD isn't bootable. Any ideas?
>
> Are you trying to use a real disk partition or a virtual drive ? 
> because strange as it seems I found the same issue if I tried to use 
> real disk partitions, but not on virtual drives.

Virtual drives. Still no joy.

Jeff



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