Re: Dynamips on Vista

From: joshua lauer (jslauer@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2007 - 17:40:25 ART


agreed,

permissions in vista are a little bit different. Finding 64-bit signed
drivers for 64-bit vista is dicey at best..Not alot of people use it.

4GB of ram for a 32-bit system is a waste but, as long as it's working for
you..go for it.

Josh
Joshua Lauer
CCIE#16024

CCNP,CCDP,CCSP,CCIP,RHCE
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Hosford" <rhosford@certifiednets.com>
To: "Digital Yemeni" <digital-yemeni@hotmail.com>;
<davidtraveller75@gmail.com>; <muhabat@gmail.com>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; "Walter Boyd (MCS)"
<Walter.Boyd@microsoft.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:21 PM
Subject: RE: Dynamips on Vista

> Hi guys,
>
>
> I want to thank every one suggestions to fix my problem. The number one
fix
> was to get rid of Vista. I agree with it completely but my lame OEM (HP)
> doesn't have any XP drivers for my system, or Vista 64 bit for that
matter.
>
>
> I am running Dynamips on Vista 32 bit with a Core 2 duo. The PC is an HP
> media center. Out of the box it uses 1.2 GB of ram. So I maxed out the PC
> at 4 GB RAM. Now all you can really use is 3.3 GB of ram due to the 32
bit
> OS. So your last GB will be really expensive. So yes I am using a serious
> amount of Ram to do all of this but I think it is worth it.
>
>
> To fix my problem I went to the dynamips directory and added myself with
> full control. I would have done that to begin with but the user was a
> member of administrators. So I guess admins have less power than before.
>
>
> And oh my heck, trying to copy files is so much harder and takes longer
than
> before. I didn't understand the new Apple ads with the security guy until
> now.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Digital Yemeni [mailto:digital-yemeni@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 4:27 AM
> To: davidtraveller75@gmail.com; muhabat@gmail.com
> Cc: Robert Hosford; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Dynamips on Vista
>
> Dynamips was not designed for Vista! And, Vista alone needs 2000GB of RAM
to
>
> run on. Therefore nothing of the RAM left for Dynamips or the user work
> on!! In conclusion, man get rid of vista and put anything else that's
better
>
> for your heart! ;-)
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Digital
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> >From: "David Nance" <davidtraveller75@gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: "David Nance" <davidtraveller75@gmail.com>
> >To: Muhabat <muhabat@gmail.com>
> >CC: "Robert Hosford" <rhosford@certifiednets.com>, ccielab@groupstudy.com
> >Subject: Re: Dynamips on Vista
> >Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:48:40 +1000
> >
> >Sounds like a file/directory permissions problem to me
> >
> >Best solution upgrade to OSX or Linux ;-)
> >
> >Cheers
> >D
> >
> >
> >On 2/27/07, Muhabat <muhabat@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Just remove "vista" simple is that :)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> > > Robert Hosford
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:18 AM
> > > To: dagbo; Tandou Mohamed; CCIE Group; amsoares@netcabo.pt
> > > Subject: Dynamips on Vista
> > >
> > > I have installed Dynamips on Vista.  It fails to start because of the
> >the
> > > dynamips.exe can create the log.  I try to run as Administrator and it
> > > dynamips.exe not found.  I try to edit the dynamips-startup.cmd file
> >Vista
> > > won't let me save the changes. Does anyone know how to fix these
errors?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Robert
> > >
> > >


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