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From: Lonnie Mendez <lmendez19-bs+DcK7cjk954TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
To: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: XP SP2 install dies with IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 14:35:08 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1167338108.4715.19.camel@vaio> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45941B7B.3020101-0QoEqw4nQxo@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 20:31 +0100, Michael Riepe wrote:
> That's a known problem. XP SP2 doesn't work with the current ACPI 
> implementation, but you can use `qemu -no-acpi' to install and run it. 
> You just have to kill and restart qemu manually when XP fails to reboot 
> (which won't work without ACPI).

Not entirely accurate.  Install the NT/Legacy APM device if you want
your guest to be able to close the qemu window on shutdown.  After acpi
is disabled there is also no need to launch with -no-acpi since the
guest will no longer be using the device.


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-28 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-28 18:59 XP SP2 install dies with IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL Parag Warudkar
     [not found] ` <loom.20061228T195526-155-eS7Uydv5nfjZ+VzJOa5vwg@public.gmane.org>
2006-12-28 19:31   ` Michael Riepe
2006-12-28 19:40     ` Parag Warudkar
     [not found]     ` <45941B7B.3020101-0QoEqw4nQxo@public.gmane.org>
2006-12-28 20:35       ` Lonnie Mendez [this message]

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