Re: [Qemu-devel] Installing a guest WXP on a MacOS X host

[Darrin Ritter]

start qemu with qemu -hda <filename>.img -cdrom /dev/cdrom -boot d

this is assuming that you have created a blank file disk image according 
to the manual in subsection 3.5

hope this helps DarR!N

Alexandre Tolmos wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I'm new to QEMU and I'd like to know how to boot a Windows XP  
> installation CDROM from MacOS X. Do I need to create an ISO image 
> from  my WXP CDROM or can I boot directly from it e.g. using "-cdrom  
> /dev/<device>" ?
>
> Which tools are needed to create an ISO image from a CDROM ?
>
> TIA
>
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