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From: Michael Riepe <michael-0QoEqw4nQxo@public.gmane.org>
To: Parag Warudkar <kernel-stuff-Wuw85uim5zDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: XP SP2 install dies with IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 20:31:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45941B7B.3020101@mr511.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20061228T195526-155-eS7Uydv5nfjZ+VzJOa5vwg@public.gmane.org>

Hi!

Parag Warudkar wrote:
> I am using kvm-8 plus all 8 kernel side updates for 2.6.20-rc2. 
> If I start a XP SP2 install using qemu and KVM it dies with a BSOD. 
> If KVM is disabled, the installation proceeds as expected.

That's a known problem. XP SP2 doesn't work with the current ACPI 
implementation, but you can use `qemu -no-acpi' to install and run it. 
You just have to kill and restart qemu manually when XP fails to reboot 
(which won't work without ACPI).

-- 
Michael "Tired" Riepe <michael-0QoEqw4nQxo@public.gmane.org>
X-Tired: Each morning I get up I die a little

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-28 19:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-28 18:59 XP SP2 install dies with IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL Parag Warudkar
     [not found] ` <loom.20061228T195526-155-eS7Uydv5nfjZ+VzJOa5vwg@public.gmane.org>
2006-12-28 19:31   ` Michael Riepe [this message]
2006-12-28 19:40     ` Parag Warudkar
     [not found]     ` <45941B7B.3020101-0QoEqw4nQxo@public.gmane.org>
2006-12-28 20:35       ` Lonnie Mendez

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