On Mon, 5 May 2008 00:29:32 +0100, Mick wrote:

> > But it's not the same hardware, you are now running it on the VB
> > virtual hardware.
>
> Sure, but it's the same physical drive & IDE controller, no?

No. The gust OS sees only the virtual hardware presented by the VM. The
VM software handles the interface between the virtual hardware and what
is physically present on your machine. Remember that a VM acts as a
sandbox, nothing has direct access to the underlying hardware.


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Neil Bothwick

Anything worth fighting for is worth fighting dirty for.