Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting from CD Rom - finicky?

[Sander Nagtegaal]

And if you make a disc image ( ISO ) of the cdrom? Does it then stil fail?

Op zondag 6 juni 2004 19:41, schreef Benjamin Brown:
> Hi all,
>
> I've installed QEMU 5.5 on Mandrake 10.0 and Windows XP and although
> both recognise my CDRom drives after starting a client OS I can't get
> them to boot from auto starting CDs (i.e. Windows 98 install cd).
>
> To start it under linux I use (windows98.img is an empty 2GB file):
>
> qemu -boot d -cdrom /dev/cdrom  -hda /opt/qemu/windows98.img
>
> I'm unsure of the parameters for windows so I've tried:
>
> qemu.exe --boot d --cdrom "E:\" --hda "C:\windows98.img"
>
> I've had no success :(
>
> Any help greatly appreciated,
>
> Benjamin
>
>
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