2. Fix for Virtual Machine Installations (VMware/VirtualBox)
+------------------+ +------------------+ | Admin PC | | Target x86 | | (Netinstall App) |=== Ethernet Cable =| (PXE/Net Boot) | | 192.168.88.2 | | 192.168.88.1 | +------------------+ +------------------+ fatal error no cd rom found mikrotik full
: Set a static IP on your Windows PC (e.g., IP: 192.168.88.2 , Subnet: 255.255.255.0 ). Crucially, this happens
Save changes, exit, and reboot into your installation media. Save and reboot
Crucially, this happens . The installer expects the installation source to be a physical CD-ROM drive.
If you are installing on a physical computer and using a USB CD-ROM drive, the BIOS might be passing the drive to the OS differently than expected.
Save and reboot. The target machine will obtain an IP from Netinstall and appear inside the application's interactive device panel.
2. Fix for Virtual Machine Installations (VMware/VirtualBox)
+------------------+ +------------------+ | Admin PC | | Target x86 | | (Netinstall App) |=== Ethernet Cable =| (PXE/Net Boot) | | 192.168.88.2 | | 192.168.88.1 | +------------------+ +------------------+
: Set a static IP on your Windows PC (e.g., IP: 192.168.88.2 , Subnet: 255.255.255.0 ).
Save changes, exit, and reboot into your installation media.
Crucially, this happens . The installer expects the installation source to be a physical CD-ROM drive.
If you are installing on a physical computer and using a USB CD-ROM drive, the BIOS might be passing the drive to the OS differently than expected.
Save and reboot. The target machine will obtain an IP from Netinstall and appear inside the application's interactive device panel.