Re: [cobalt-developers] Cobalt OS & VMware Howto?

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Malcolm Wild wrote:

> 
> I posted this sometime ago and got alot of people scratching their heads but
> no real answers!
> 
> I want to install RaQ3 or RaQ4 OS under VMware (or even on a spare x86 box)
> so that we can run config tests and custom scripts without killing a
> production box.
> 
> I know as a developer we can get cheaper boxes for testing, but All our
> other platforms (NT/2000/Solaris8/Linux) have a test setup on a Win2k dell
> poweredge with VMware powering virtual machines, so we can switch between
> differenet platforms.
> 
> I know I can download the .iso files from Cobalt but they require cable boot
> and input via the front panel etc.
> 
> Has anyone got any ideas on how this could be done?????????????????
> 
> 

Did you burn the .iso file in to a CD and made VMWare boot from that CD?