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From: Dor Laor <dor.laor-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Jerry Geis <geisj-HlEKYY4NwfurDvn5mFPilA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: booting XP
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:29:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47773AD5.4030503@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4774EE12.6030203-HlEKYY4NwfurDvn5mFPilA@public.gmane.org>

Jerry Geis wrote:
> Seems as though running with the -no-acpi command will not boot XP.
> once I remove it XP boots fine.
>
>   
It's probably because you have ACPI HAL in windows, it required the acpi 
to be set in qemu.
It also kills performance on kvm versions < 58.

You can approve this by running the problematic setup with -no-kvm flag.

There are instructions for switching to standard HAL on the wiki.
Dor
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-30  6:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-28 12:37 booting XP Jerry Geis
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2007-12-30  6:29   ` Dor Laor [this message]

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