[Fedora-xen] W2K CD installation error on guest

Andrew Cathrow acathrow at redhat.com
Sat Dec 2 14:05:18 UTC 2006


Check the virtual machine settings and see if the CD is still
configured.
For example if you're w2k iso is in /opt/disks then make sure you have
something like the following


disk = [ 'file:/ .. your harddisk image ....',
'file:/opt/disks/w2k.iso,hdc:cdrom,r', ]


On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 15:08 -0800, Jimison, Ed wrote:
> I’ve been trying to install W2K on Fedora Core 6. I found a previous
> post that recommended using “Standard PC” and this helped me get past
> the original problem with a hung black screen. The next problem I’m
> running into is that once the Windows installer boots and begins the
> “Installing Windows” step, I immediately get this error window:
> 
>  
> 
> Setup was unable to access files need to continue. This could be
> caused by an error on the CD Media or the CD is no longer present in
> the drive.
> 
>  
> 
> Any advice?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ed Jimison
> 
> 
> 
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