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From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: Bug: Windows 2003 fails to install on xen-unstable
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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:56:25 +0100
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On 16/04/13 16:37, Tim Deegan wrote:
> At 16:32 +0100 on 16 Apr (1366129965), George Dunlap wrote:
>> This is 32-bit -- it's Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition SP2, 32-bit. I
>> just tried the 64-bit install and it does the same thing.
> Does it work in a single-vcpu guest?  ISTR XP installs used to be less
> reliable with large numbers of VCPUs (and w2k3 may be old enough to have
> a separate SMP HAL).

It has the same behavior in a 1-vcpu guest as a 4-vcpu guest: It boots 
until it says, "Staring Windows", then blocks and doesn't seem to 
receive interrupts.

  -George