Sent: 11/06/2006
From: Grand_Poohbah
Message:Robert:
That worked just fine. Thanks. I also solved my other problem by re-setting
NAT in the network connection dialog box. For some reason it had jumped to
unchecked. That made the LAN work, but not the internet connection. Go
figure.
GP
"Robert Comer" wrote:
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> If you uncheck "Automatically detect Floppy Disk", in the VM settings, it
> will not do that.
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> Bob Comer <Microsoft MVP Windows - Virtual Machine>
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> "Grand_Poohbah" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
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> > One further thing which may be connected to this: When booting up, 2K
> > will
> > get to the popup with "connecting network services" and then the floppy
> > disk
> > drive will get hit with a flurry of accesses (almost like a buzzing sound)
> > for about 10 seconds - then the network connects and my desktop appears.
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Sent: 11/06/2006
From: "Robert Comer" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:If you uncheck "Automatically detect Floppy Disk", in the VM settings, it
will not do that.
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Bob Comer <Microsoft MVP Windows - Virtual Machine>
"Grand_Poohbah" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...
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> One further thing which may be connected to this: When booting up, 2K
> will
> get to the popup with "connecting network services" and then the floppy
> disk
> drive will get hit with a flurry of accesses (almost like a buzzing sound)
> for about 10 seconds - then the network connects and my desktop appears.
>
> GP
>
Sent: 11/06/2006
From: "Robert Comer" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:You're welcome, glad to help!
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Bob Comer <Microsoft MVP Windows - Virtual Machine>
"Grand_Poohbah" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
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> Robert:
>
> That worked just fine. Thanks. I also solved my other problem by
> re-setting
> NAT in the network connection dialog box. For some reason it had jumped
> to
> unchecked. That made the LAN work, but not the internet connection. Go
> figure.
>
> GP
>
>
> "Robert Comer" wrote:
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>> If you uncheck "Automatically detect Floppy Disk", in the VM settings, it
>> will not do that.
>>
>> --
>> Bob Comer <Microsoft MVP Windows - Virtual Machine>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Grand_Poohbah" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
>> news:(email address - cut out)...
>> > One further thing which may be connected to this: When booting up, 2K
>> > will
>> > get to the popup with "connecting network services" and then the floppy
>> > disk
>> > drive will get hit with a flurry of accesses (almost like a buzzing
>> > sound)
>> > for about 10 seconds - then the network connects and my desktop
>> > appears.
>> >
>> > GP
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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