From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: Fresh install of Windows XP hangs early in boot? Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:13:24 +0300 Message-ID: <48908514.5070809@qumranet.com> References: <20080729212332.GA8331@dmt.cnet> <489014E8.4010707@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Chris Lalancette , Marcelo Tosatti , kvm-devel To: Roland Dreier Return-path: Received: from il.qumranet.com ([212.179.150.194]:50026 "EHLO il.qumranet.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751502AbYG3PN0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:13:26 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Roland Dreier wrote: > > Hm, your comment later on makes me think you tried this on AMD. If so, I have > > also run into a similar problem with Windows guests under AMD. After installing > > WinDbg, it told me that it was a "Paging Request in Non-Paged memory" related to > > the Video memory area. Does yours look similar to that? I have not had time to > > track it further than that, though. > > Yes, I got a bluescreen on an AMD host but not an Intel host. And the > bluescreen (I posted earlier) said "PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA" > > I've had bad luck with outdated BIOSes on AMD. If you have a Barcelona, try updating your BIOS. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function