On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Ken Elliott wrote:
>> Sure. You can boot things in a VM so they _think_ they're running on
>> the bare metal.
>
> Yes, but not all things. This is one of those things.
Spinrite 6 (w/ lowest-common-denominator drive-access params) ran without
complaints in VMware Player 2.0 build 45731. Don't have a sacrificial
drive, so I didn't test that. Do you know of a configuration where it
fails?
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