Hugo Mills wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 04:21:55PM +0100, Jim Kissel wrote:
>> I wanted to have a play with the JeOS Ubuntu ISO and since I don't have
>> a USB-CD drive, I thought I would "burn" it to a USB thumb drive. If
>> found this in a how-to at http://stuporglue.org/ume-on-eeepc.php
>>
>> qemu -hda /dev/sdg -cdrom jeos-8.04-jeos-i386.iso -boot d -m 1024
>>
>> which starts up and displays the usual Ubuntu install menu, but as soon
>> as I select "Install" it dies with a
>>
>> [ 0.0000000[ ACPI: no DMI BIOS year, acpi=force is required to
>> enable ACPI
>>
>>
>> The only option I can find is -no-apci which doesn't help. Any thoughts
>> on qeum or alternative jeos.iso -> to USB thumb drive would be appreciated.
>
> Is this a 64-bit VM you're trying to run, or a 32-bit one? Also,
> are you using any acceleration for the VM (i.e. kvm, kqemu)?
>
Ubuntu 7.10 default (must be 32b) Synaptic installed qeum
No known accelerators. VMWare Workstation installled
