VirtualBox

Opened 13 years ago

Closed 13 years ago

#8874 closed defect (wontfix)

Vista guest fails to install software from host drive(cd)

Reported by: maninred2 Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 4.0.6
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: Windows Host type: Linux

Description

I´ve tried to install the software baldurs gate 2 on Windows vista, from the cd in the hostdrive. It could be a I/O problem.

A screenshot of an error message will be attached.

Attachments (3)

host drive io bug.jpeg​ (189.3 KB ) - added by maninred2 13 years ago.
Windows Vista-2011-05-11-16-48-43.log​ (76.2 KB ) - added by maninred2 13 years ago.
windows xp sp3-2011-05-13-16-05-50.log​ (82.6 KB ) - added by maninred2 13 years ago.
works with passthrough

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Change History (6)

by maninred2, 13 years ago

Attachment: host drive io bug.jpeg​ added

by maninred2, 13 years ago

Attachment: Windows Vista-2011-05-11-16-48-43.log​ added

comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 13 years ago

It could help to enable passthrough for the CD drive.

comment:2 by maninred2, 13 years ago

Yes, that helps.m I´ve done this on xp, where the same problem occures.

by maninred2, 13 years ago

Attachment: windows xp sp3-2011-05-13-16-05-50.log​ added

works with passthrough

comment:3 by Frank Mehnert, 13 years ago

Resolution: → wontfix
Status: new → closed

In that case this is expected behavior.

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