From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Murray Subject: Re: Problem starting HVM guest in Xen 4.3 RC6 when NOT using device_model_version="qemu-xen-traditional" Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 12:33:06 +0100 Message-ID: <51CEC5F2.3030909@yahoo.co.uk> References: <51CE3952.6040704@yahoo.co.uk> <8D86156381FC4D583E0636A5@nimrod.local> <51CEBBC2.3050007@yahoo.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <51CEBBC2.3050007@yahoo.co.uk> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Alex Bligh Cc: Stefano Stabellini , Ian Campbell , xen-devel@lists.xen.org List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org > > Also, in 'var/log/xen/qemu-dm-win.log' it says:- > > qemu-system-i386: Property 'isa-fdc.driveA' can't find value '' > > Which might be my overall issue. > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xen.org > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel When I manually comment out the patch "tools/libxl: Disable useless empty floppy drive with qemu-xen" - http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2013-02/msg00391.html ....I get... root@xen6:~/xensource/xen# xl create /etc/xen/win Parsing config from /etc/xen/win xc: info: VIRTUAL MEMORY ARRANGEMENT: Loader: 0000000000100000->000000000019eac8 Modules: 0000000000000000->0000000000000000 TOTAL: 0000000000000000->000000007f800000 ENTRY ADDRESS: 0000000000100000 xc: info: PHYSICAL MEMORY ALLOCATION: 4KB PAGES: 0x0000000000000200 2MB PAGES: 0x00000000000003fb 1GB PAGES: 0x0000000000000000 Daemon running with PID 22958 Starts up fine and is accessible via VNC (albeit with a stupid resolution). I am not sure why this has affected me and not everyone else. I assume "not everyone" for obvious reasons.