From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alberto =?iso-8859-1?q?Trevi=F1o?= Subject: Re: Chaning disks from IDE to SCSI on a Windows VM Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:29:34 -0600 Message-ID: <200804151029.34254.alberto@byu.edu> References: <200804141207.07061.alberto@byu.edu> <48044E04.5050305@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 15 April 2008 12:57:45 am Jun Koi wrote: > Looks like a problem, however. In his instruction, part 3: > >3. Shut down the VM. This time, don't include the new temporary > > image from step 1 and define your disk(s) as SCSI disks: > > > > qemu-system-x86_64 -m 256 \ > > -drive file=3Dhda.img,if=3Dscsi,bus=3D0,index=3D0,media=3Ddisk,boot= =3Doff > > ... > > I think above should have "boot=3Don", rather than "boot=3Doff". > Otherwise, you cannot boot from scsi disk, right? You are right! That's what happens when you copy and paste code. :-) > I tried the above instructions with WinXP, but WinXP cannot boot > successfully: it stops somewhere in the middle, and hang there. I tried it on a vanilla install of WinXP SP2, no updates. I guess I = should try using a fully patched version of XP and see what that does. = In step #2, did the Device Manager show the SCSI disk? -- = Alberto Trevi=F1o alberto@byu.edu Testing Center Brigham Young University ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference = Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. = Use priority code J8TL2D2. = http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/java= one