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Old 05-03-2005
Microsoft Virtual Pc and unix
Hello there guys

I have the lates microsoft virtual pc software and i'm trying to install sco openserver 5..0.7 and i get to the boot: and starts loading the kernel and then i get a blank screen , if i press any key i know the installation is running in the back but i cannot see anything.

Can any of you gusy help me with this .

i really apreciate it

Thanks a lot
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Old 05-04-2005
Try.
Try this.

For the 5.0.5, 5.0.6 and the 5.0.7 version, you will need to have to use the virtual "bootable CD-Rom" together with the "/hda:wd" command-line option. But with the basic SCO UNIX install after that is nothing but normal. Let us know how it goes. Smilie
 
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