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Old 10-16-2009, 01:08 PM   #1
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After qemu-img, qemu is not capable to detect the C drive (empty)


Hello

qemu-img , create any image

run
qemu -fda bootdiskwin98se.img -hda image.img

and No drive C

what's going wrong with qemu-img/qemu?
 
Old 10-17-2009, 04:45 PM   #2
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solved

very important. get a bootable disk.
here there is one
(post me if you would like one)

1- create teh disk
qemu-img create testdisk.img 2000M

2-type:
qemu -fda WINDOWSSEIMA.ima -hda testdisk.img -boot a -localtime -soundhw sb16 -no-kqemu -cdrom mywindowsinstallcdrom.iso

3-
fdisk
press enter enter yes. ... straightforward

4-restart
(alt ctrl)

5-format c:
6-eventluylly restart
6- r:
isntall windows
 
Old 10-18-2009, 05:03 AM   #3
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cool

you wanna check out my portable-qemu frenchnoob?

plays off usb,cd,hd on windows or linux

you can even run persistent too

you wanna check it out I'll drop link?
 
Old 10-18-2009, 05:39 AM   #4
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cool


you wanna check it out I'll drop link?
thanks, oh yeah, why not
 
  


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