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From: Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@bull.net>
To: Jun Koi <junkoi2004@gmail.com>
Cc: KVM <kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: extboot usage?
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:37:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1207301822.4647.2.camel@frecb07144> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fdaac4d50804040229k363b06d8k14870f068d390d21@mail.gmail.com>


Le vendredi 04 avril 2008 à 18:29 +0900, Jun Koi a écrit :
> On 4/3/08, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> wrote:
> > Jun Koi wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Could someone please post some concret examples on how to use extboot?
> > > I looked around, but saw nothing.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >  Just append boot=on to your -drive parameter.
> >
> 
> OK, but the question is that when I need to have "boot=on"? Because
> without it (or "boot=off"), -drive still works in some cases, right?

You need extboot when you want to boot from a disk which is not managed
by IDE controller.

Regards,
Laurent
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-04  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-03  7:26 extboot usage? Jun Koi
2008-04-03 13:24 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-04-04  9:29   ` Jun Koi
2008-04-04  9:37     ` Laurent Vivier [this message]
2008-04-04 11:12       ` Jun Koi
2008-04-04 13:56         ` Anthony Liguori
2008-04-05 16:41           ` Jun Koi
2008-04-05 18:00             ` Anthony Liguori

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