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I have made a DVD of the Windows Vista beta 2 download (vista_usa_5231. 051004-2120_x86fre_win-dvd-LB2PFRE_EN.iso) from subscriber downloads. Is there anything I can do to the CD/DVD drive in the guest to make it read this DVD? Alternatively is there some way I can modify/copy the DVD to make it readable?

DVD Drive Compatibility Suggestions Needed
GA2...@kobe.laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 2007-11-16 22:24, Chris Hill <ch...@monochrome.org> wrote: On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, David J Brooks wrote: On Friday 16 November 2007 08:23:21 pm Gary Kline wrote: This is the old and current fstable: # DVD drive (top) /dev/acd0 /media/cdroms/0 udf ro

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(Many orders of magnitude) You should 1st download the file to your hard drive and than write it to the DVD. That will speed up the process substantially. Raid1 disk configuration The Vista Beta 2 x64 Installation disk boots up fine, but falls at the first hurdle: " A required CD/DVD device driver is missing,

Vista will not boot - work around
Very frustrated, especially because Vista won't even recognize my external USB DVD drive, so can't even recover my image. I just installed Vista ultimate and now have a laptop with a very expensive screen ;) No pen/tablet functionality and no recognition of the TPM 1.2 chip for bit locker.

cd drive
If no help from SFC, you can try a restore point to before this happened or you try the steps below if you have a Vista DVD: .... Drive:\boot\Bootsect.exe /NT60 All In this command, Drive is the drive where the Windows Vista installation media is located. Note The boot folder for this step is on the DVD drive. 2.

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 07-04-07
Summercooln...@gmail.com Microsoft-Resources I got an HP m7490n desktop with Office 2003 60 day trial, and used it to install Vista Beta 2. Fortunately I do have the DVD-ROM for Office 2003, and pop it into the DVD drive. And select the file for the installer. The installer says "Unable to change source".

Vista will not boot - work around
I have a LG DVD RW on mine. I also have the Intel 640 CPU. Here is the question. I can't get the Vista Beta 2(5600) to install. It boots up and then "Copying (Many orders of magnitude) You should 1st download the file to your hard drive and than write it to the DVD. That will speed up the process substantially.

can't boot into XP after attempted Vista install
gmail.com Summercooln...@gmail.com windows-vista I got an HP m7490n desktop with Office 2003 60 day trial, and used it to install Vista Beta 2. Fortunately I do have the DVD-ROM for Office 2003, and pop it into the DVD drive. And select the file for the installer. The installer says "Unable to change source".

Reporters Bring Olds PCs Back to Life, with GNU/Linux
No, don't run out to Best Buy or Circuit City, you won't find it there. But Beta 2 (build 5384) is in "public" Beta, meaning that soon billions of computer users worldwide will be Dual layer DVD burner. You need to back up the OS disk, which is on DVD media. If you buy a DVD drive, it better be dual layer.

Living With Windows Vista
... 320553: CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive appears to be missing after you install Windows XP or Windows Vista Beta 2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320553/en-us Thanks No trouble reading CD's or movie DVD's so far - only data. Please let me know if you've got a recent drive (especially an external USB) that is

Windows Vista Beta 1 and VM Additions?
A problem did subsequently appear, however: my Matshita DVD-R UJ835 drive kept disappearing. Under XP it has no such problem. Because of this, I have subsequently reinstalled OS X and am currently dual-booting with XP, until the RTM of Vista is released. Other than the disappearing DVD drive (and I am certain I

Trouble running trial version setup
kj k...@nowhere.com microsoft public windows server sbs No, "Captures" are not automatic. I'm quite certain Vista Setup was about to upgrade your SBS sever I inserted the DVD from Vista Beta 2 and it must have captured the drive. I see a post that suggests I do not run Vista on a virtual machine but run XP first

Get Vista, Available Now; Symantec Sues Microsoft, Tries to Block ...
John okrave...@gmail.com wrote: So I ordered the Vista Beta 2 DVD from M$. I have a spare HDD, so I figured my info was safe. Upon trying to install Vista, The computer can't find any boot record on any HDD other than the DVD drive. So, first I try fixmbr from the XP CD Recovery Console. But that was useless.

Windows Vista: There's Glamour, but not much Security
Beforehand - this is how I had the drives configured Primary IDE Device: My DVD drive (16x R+-/RW+-/DL) Primary Slave: None Secondary IDE Device: Quantum ( No matter where you install Windows or Vista, 32-bit or 64-bit, the boot-up will always start in the System Partition, then follow the instructions in

Vista keeps on nagging about SKU112.cab for Office 2003 trial
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Getting Ready for Windows BETA 2 - QuickStarter
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Vista Not Good For Education (Who Knew?)
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Problem installing Vista
Internal or external DVD drive . Internet access capability . Audio output capability Microsoft Vista Home Premium, Microsoft Vista Business, de sistema para Beta 2 de Vista de Windows http://support.microsoft.com/kb/919183/es Como puedes ver tu sistema tiene los requerimientos para el Basic pero no para el

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It makes no sense and should not happen. But it **is** happening, as many who work these groups can attest to. I first saw this during a beta 2 install, This should not occur, but it is too late to change the code on the Vista DVD's at this point. The work around is to physically disconnect any drive that you

VISTA
No DVD drive showed up under My Computer. I do not have mad Windows troubleshooting skillz, so I feared the worst. [...] So I'd fiddled with the Registry, and no joy. I began to think about wiping the Boot Camp partition and reinstalling Vista. But that would be a huge pain, because I'd also have to reinstall