vmware + ubuntu

[Guillermo Garron]

On 1/14/07, Kamal Paryani <kamalparyani at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi
> i am very new to linux
>
> i have a intel P965  motherboard with core 2 duo 1.86 ghz processor with
> sata 160 gb hard disk
>
> my ubuntu cd boots from my ide cdrom but does not load driver for cdrom and
> cannot continue installation
If I understand well this is problem # 1, when you use the Live CD, it
starts, but because it does not charge the CD driver it just HALTs?

>
> i have installed windows xp sp2 and then installed vmware server 1.01 and
> used vmware to install ubuntu desktop 6.1
>
> in vmware i am not able to switch to tty1 using
> ctrl+alt+space+f1
>
This is your problem, number 2, I have also VMware installed on
Ubuntu, and Fedora, and other Distros on this VMware and also could
not ever be able to switch to tty1.
-- 
Guillermo Garron
"Linux IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are."
(Using FC6, CentOS4.4 and Ubuntu 6.06)
http://www.go2linux.org