[SunHELP] blades with pc cards not using alloted disk space

John Kennedy sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Tue Jul 24 11:29:21 CDT 2001


With both VM's apparently showing the same limitation, I'd say it's a M$
thing...It is disappointing...
John

David Baldwin wrote:
> 
> Yea,
> I am a vmware user too and I noticed that as well.  I was wondering
> about the relationship between vmware and the sunpci thing.  If that is
> really a valid limitation I feel really let down.
> Dave
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Kennedy [mailto:jckennedy at agere.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 8:03 AM
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunHELP] blades with pc cards not using alloted disk space
> 
> Dave,
> I'm not sure if this answers your question exactly but I think it's
> related.
> I use VMWare with linux (VMWare allows you to simulate a "comouter
> within your
> computer" - See http://www.vmware.com for more detail).  When creating a
> virtual
> disk for Windows I can only allocate 2 GB of space.  I'm not sure if
> this is a
> hard drive limitation or a Windoze limitation.
> HTH,
> John
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> So far I have seen this with two blades.  I am not sure if it is a sun
> problem
> or a windows problem.  When we create the virtual partition for windows
> we give
> it 5gb
> but after installing win2k there is only 2gb seen.
> 
> Is this a common problem?  If so how can I fix it?
> 
> Thanx
> 
> Dave Baldwin
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