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From: "Nikolai K. Bochev" <n.bochev@grandstarco.com>
Subject: Re: GRUB and support for Virtio
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:45:56 +0300 (EEST)
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Strange, i did 2 clean installs of centos 5.5 on an ubuntu 9.10 host and it went flawless with virtio devices ( both disks and network ).

----- Original Message -----
> make sure your device.map has correct maps (yours look good) then run
> grub as follows:
> 
> grub --device-map=/boot/grub/device.map
> 
> I migrated all my centos 5.5 vms to virtio like that, and it worked
> fine. And yes something is not correct with grub and virtio detection
> on
> centos, it works on fedora.
> 
> fil

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Nikolai K. Bochev 
System Administrator