Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Andreas Kohlbach Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Gparted - Vostro Legacy/UEFI/IDE Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:18:11 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 20 Message-ID: <87wn4rbeng.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> References: <87tu02iaj3.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> <875ychhvxu.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> <871qn3h78k.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: reader01.eternal-september.org; posting-host="3a3dbc0d13ee9041eea1ec6a129f9539"; logging-data="609943"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19TTjioDHmJHX9/k05Fq7Q+" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nhmNdsYpRnX6sfpKWPzLRv5o3yk= sha1:v6L0khj0CbGdezbvt01zs1oMCpY= X-No-Archive: Yes Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:36969 On Mon, 06 Feb 2023 04:34:50 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > > On 2023-02-06, Andreas Kohlbach wrote: > >> Only 8 GB here. Also had trouble trying to get Qemu working (some errors >> with devices it couldn't find on initial launch). >> >> May be I'll try VirtualBox at some point. May the I have not activated the VM option in the BIOS (I didn't even know something like this exists). Will have to check next time I reboot. Or can it be checked on a running Linux? May be with inxi? > If you don't have to be bleeding-edge, try my solution: > I run XP under VirtualBox, and it runs fine with 512MB of memory. The program I want to run is a game which needs at least Windows 8. -- Andreas