> My objective is to install Ubuntu as a second operating system under
> Virtual PC 2007 so that it runs from the hard drive under the VM. I should
> be able to transition from one OS into the other OS which is what I've
> done before.
>
> I have a bootable CD of Ubuntu that does boot properly and I can run from
> it. I alsohave the .iso image on my hard drive.
> In addition, I have a Ubuntu804.vhd and CD/DVD has a current value of
> Primary controller.
>
> Whenever I start VPC 2007, click on Ubuntu and then click the start
> button,
>
> I get an opening ubuntu screen and then an unrecoverable processing error
> and the virtual machine resets.
>
> I'm sure the Ubuntu OS hasn't been installed to the HD.
>
> How, under VPC, do I install Ubuntu to the vhd ?
>
> Where am I going wrong?
>
> Bob
>
>

> http://arcanecode.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/installing-ubuntu-804-beta-under-virtual-pc-2007/
>
> "Bob Palank" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> news:dBGXj.26$(email address - cut out)...
> > My objective is to install Ubuntu as a second operating system under
> > Virtual PC 2007 so that it runs from the hard drive under the VM. I should
> > be able to transition from one OS into the other OS which is what I've
> > done before.
> >
> > I have a bootable CD of Ubuntu that does boot properly and I can run from
> > it. I alsohave the .iso image on my hard drive.
> > In addition, I have a Ubuntu804.vhd and CD/DVD has a current value of
> > Primary controller.
> >
> > Whenever I start VPC 2007, click on Ubuntu and then click the start
> > button,
> >
> > I get an opening ubuntu screen and then an unrecoverable processing error
> > and the virtual machine resets.
> >
> > I'm sure the Ubuntu OS hasn't been installed to the HD.
> >
> > How, under VPC, do I install Ubuntu to the vhd ?
> >
> > Where am I going wrong?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
>

> And a shortcut to the solution (from the Arcane Code comments):
>
> http://blogs.technet.com/seanearp/archive/2008/05/13/installing-ubuntu-8-04-hardy-heron-in-virtual-pc-2007.aspx
>
> -Sean
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
>
>> http://arcanecode.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/installing-ubuntu-804-beta-under-virtual-pc-2007/
>>
>> "Bob Palank" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
>> news:dBGXj.26$(email address - cut out)...
>> > My objective is to install Ubuntu as a second operating system under
>> > Virtual PC 2007 so that it runs from the hard drive under the VM. I
>> > should
>> > be able to transition from one OS into the other OS which is what I've
>> > done before.
>> >
>> > I have a bootable CD of Ubuntu that does boot properly and I can run
>> > from
>> > it. I alsohave the .iso image on my hard drive.
>> > In addition, I have a Ubuntu804.vhd and CD/DVD has a current value of
>> > Primary controller.
>> >
>> > Whenever I start VPC 2007, click on Ubuntu and then click the start
>> > button,
>> >
>> > I get an opening ubuntu screen and then an unrecoverable processing
>> > error
>> > and the virtual machine resets.
>> >
>> > I'm sure the Ubuntu OS hasn't been installed to the HD.
>> >
>> > How, under VPC, do I install Ubuntu to the vhd ?
>> >
>> > Where am I going wrong?
>> >
>> > Bob
>> >
>> >
>>

> My objective is to install Ubuntu as a second operating system under Virtual
> PC 2007 so that it runs from the hard drive under the VM. I should be able
> to transition from one OS into the other OS which is what I've done before.
>
> I have a bootable CD of Ubuntu that does boot properly and I can run from
> it. I alsohave the .iso image on my hard drive.
> In addition, I have a Ubuntu804.vhd and CD/DVD has a current value of
> Primary controller.
>
> Whenever I start VPC 2007, click on Ubuntu and then click the start button,
>
> I get an opening ubuntu screen and then an unrecoverable processing error
> and the virtual machine resets.
>
> I'm sure the Ubuntu OS hasn't been installed to the HD.
>
> How, under VPC, do I install Ubuntu to the vhd ?
>
> Where am I going wrong?
>
> Bob
>
>
>

> My objective is to install Ubuntu as a second operating system under Virtual
> PC 2007 so that it runs from the hard drive under the VM. I should be able
> to transition from one OS into the other OS which is what I've done before.
>
> I have a bootable CD of Ubuntu that does boot properly and I can run from
> it. I alsohave the .iso image on my hard drive.
> In addition, I have a Ubuntu804.vhd and CD/DVD has a current value of
> Primary controller.
>
> Whenever I start VPC 2007, click on Ubuntu and then click the start button,
>
> I get an opening ubuntu screen and then an unrecoverable processing error
> and the virtual machine resets.
>
> I'm sure the Ubuntu OS hasn't been installed to the HD.
>
> How, under VPC, do I install Ubuntu to the vhd ?
>
> Where am I going wrong?
>
> Bob
>
>
> ubuntu is whipping windows like a rented mule. I would get rid of windows like used toilet paper.

> Sean,
> Thanks for the post!
>
> I've been trying to get Ubuntu 8.04 server to install in virtual server
> 2005. All it took was hitting F6 at the initial menu and adding
> noreplace-paravirt to the boot options.
>
> This has been driving me nuts for the last two weeks.
>
> "Sean" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> news:(email address - cut out)...
> > And a shortcut to the solution (from the Arcane Code comments):
> >
> > http://blogs.technet.com/seanearp/archive/2008/05/13/installing-ubuntu-8-04-hardy-heron-in-virtual-pc-2007.aspx
> >
> > -Sean
> >
> > "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
> >
> >> http://arcanecode.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/installing-ubuntu-804-beta-under-virtual-pc-2007/
> >>
> >> "Bob Palank" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> >> news:dBGXj.26$(email address - cut out)...
> >> > My objective is to install Ubuntu as a second operating system under
> >> > Virtual PC 2007 so that it runs from the hard drive under the VM. I
> >> > should
> >> > be able to transition from one OS into the other OS which is what I've
> >> > done before.
> >> >
> >> > I have a bootable CD of Ubuntu that does boot properly and I can run
> >> > from
> >> > it. I alsohave the .iso image on my hard drive.
> >> > In addition, I have a Ubuntu804.vhd and CD/DVD has a current value of
> >> > Primary controller.
> >> >
> >> > Whenever I start VPC 2007, click on Ubuntu and then click the start
> >> > button,
> >> >
> >> > I get an opening ubuntu screen and then an unrecoverable processing
> >> > error
> >> > and the virtual machine resets.
> >> >
> >> > I'm sure the Ubuntu OS hasn't been installed to the HD.
> >> >
> >> > How, under VPC, do I install Ubuntu to the vhd ?
> >> >
> >> > Where am I going wrong?
> >> >
> >> > Bob
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
>
>
>

>
>>
>>
>> ubuntu is whipping windows like a rented mule. I would get rid of windows
>> like used toilet paper.
>