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chirpa
May 03, 2013Luminary
RAIDiator-x86 4.2.28 | VirtualBox image #notsupported
Following the steps to create the ReadyNAS OS 6 VM, we found it was possible to run RAIDiator-x86 in a VM as well! Now you can test out add-ons, or develop them, without bricking your main box! W...
mdgm-ntgr
Jun 25, 2013NETGEAR Employee Retired
If you follow the steps to make a ReadyNAS OS 6 VM, can you make that run in ESX? If so, then a 4.2.x VM should also be doable.
I think that code is hard-coded in to do things differently if the OS detects it is running in Virtualbox. I'm not sure if the same is true for other forms of Virtualisation.
Edit: Install Virtualbox on a machine, restore the 4.2.23 VM from the .ova and then try following a procedure such as this: http://it.ctsi.ufl.edu/howto-convert-from-virtualbox-to-vmware-esx/
I think that code is hard-coded in to do things differently if the OS detects it is running in Virtualbox. I'm not sure if the same is true for other forms of Virtualisation.
Edit: Install Virtualbox on a machine, restore the 4.2.23 VM from the .ova and then try following a procedure such as this: http://it.ctsi.ufl.edu/howto-convert-from-virtualbox-to-vmware-esx/
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