Re: VMware and XP

From: Damien Hull <dhull@digitaloverload.net>
Date: Fri Jul 15 2005 - 13:12:46 AKDT

Joshua Kugler wrote:

>On Friday 15 July 2005 12:33, Damien Hull wrote:
>
>
>>I installed VMware 5 workstation and XP Pro yesterday. Everything was
>>working fine. Even after all the updates everything was working fine.
>>Today I installed service pack 2. After rebooting I got an error message
>>saying the guest os is running Physical Address Extension or PAE. I have
>>know idea what this is. All I know is that XP only boots into safe mode.
>>
>>I've requested support from VMware but I won't here back from them until
>>Monday. Does anyone have any suggestions or things I could try before
>>Monday?
>>
>>
>
>Here you go:
>
>http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1539
>
>That should fix you up.
>
>j----- k-----
>
>
>
She boots!

Thanks for the info. I used the second option where you edit the file
and turn on PAE for the guest OS. Things seem to run much better now
that that's turned on.
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