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Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 16:36:31 -0400
From: Yves Trudeau <yves.trudeau@revolutionlinux.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] importing VMWare image
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To: Filip Navara <navaraf@reactos.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Filip Navara a =E9crit :

> Yves Trudeau wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>    I am trying to use a VMWare Win2k image in Qemu-0.7.1.  I impor=
ted=20
>> the image with qemu-img successfully but when I lauch qemu, I have=
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>> the first part (in text mode) of the win2k boot with the progress =
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>> but as soon as it attempt to switch to graphic mode, qemu freezes.=
  I=20
>> tried "--stdvga" and booted win2k in safe-mode with no result.  Is=
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>> there someone who successfully imported a VMWare image? Any hint w=
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>> be appreciated.
>>
>> Yves
>
>
> The hardware emulated by QEMU and VMware is different. You might wa=
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> to try running the image in VMware and reinstalling "Standard IDE=
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> driver" instead of the one that is used and then importing the imag=
e.
>
> - Filip

I tried all the "standard" drivers I could find without success, stil=
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the same problem.  I want to import this vmware image because I have =
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software, Mindmanager, that runs well under vmware but not under Qemu=
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altought the installation raises no error.

Any other suggestions?

Yves

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