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From: Dor Laor <dor.laor@qumranet.com>
To: Martin Maurer <martin@proxmox.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: paravirtualized windows net driver for vista does not work on windows 2008 (64-bit)
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:06:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C9884B.8010607@il.qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7B7881568CF40E4388B615CD06F87B98024EE7@clara.maurer-it.com>


>  Maurer] 
>
> YES, working! 
>
> Testing again (I already have now a KVM 75, but I assume this does not make any difference here).
>
> I followed your instructions, the driver installed without any warning as expected after installing the certificate.
>
> The only issue: the connection shows only 100mbit - after changing this via the windows device manager, the 1 GBIT is up. Default should be 1 Gbit, is this possible? I assume a lot of people forget about changing this and then they got bad performance due to 100mbit.
>   
The 100mb is not the bandwidth limitation. Nevertheless is should change.
The only worry is that in order to certify (Microsoft sign) the drivers 
I was told that 1Gb device needs to support 802.1q.
It might require some simple qemu virtio changes like like vlan 
filtering and tag on/off options.

Regards,
Dor

      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-11 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-26  8:51 paravirtualized windows net driver stop after some days on XP guest Yann Dupont
2008-08-26 14:14 ` Dor Laor
2008-08-26 14:36   ` Yann Dupont
2008-08-26 15:43   ` Yann Dupont
2008-09-09 15:16   ` paravirtualized windows net driver for vista does not work on windows 2008 (64-bit) Martin Maurer
2008-09-10 21:24     ` Dor Laor
2008-09-11 10:35       ` Martin Maurer
2008-09-11 21:06         ` Dor Laor [this message]

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