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   Allan to All   
   Re: What fake display adapter do you use   
   13 Feb 11 13:49:58   
   
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   From: "Allan"    
      
   On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 17:05:07 UTC, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard  wrote:    
      
   > > To all of the people who run their operating systems in virtual    
   > > machines rather than on real hardware:   
   > >   
   > > What display adapter hardware does your virtual machine appear to have?   
   > >   
   >    
   > Following up on the above:  I now know about emulated display adapters    
   > on Bochs and VirtualBox, including a whole load of bugs and differences    
   > from real hardware.  (M. Hemsley has kindly been volunteering his    
   > VirtualBox as a testbed.  I've in parallel been experimenting with    
   > Bochs.)  Anyone with any other virtual machines is welcome to add to    
   > those two.   
      
   Qemu seems to emulate Cirrus Logic 5446  1013:00b8   
   at least in an old 0.9 version here.   
      
   --    
     Allan.   
      
   It is better to close your mouth, and look like a fool,   
   than to open it, and remove all doubt.   
      
   --- Internet Rex 2.31   
    * Origin: Datemas.de http://www.news.datemas.de (1:261/20.999)   

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