From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Abrahams Subject: Re: Windows under KVM + dual boot Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:58:40 +0100 Message-ID: <87647wdizj.fsf@grogan.peloton> References: <871wivr3e5.fsf@valverde.peloton> <46185D82.2090908@codemonkey.ws> <87bqhvcih7.fsf@grogan.peloton> <461CBEEB.50303@qumranet.com> <87mz181mim.fsf@grogan.peloton> <46237E03.8050907@qumranet.com> <87hcrg1kjc.fsf@grogan.peloton> <462383EA.3000508@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: Avi Kivity Return-path: In-Reply-To: <462383EA.3000508-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> (Avi Kivity's message of "Mon\, 16 Apr 2007 17\:10\:50 +0300") List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org on Mon Apr 16 2007, Avi Kivity wrote: > > Well, the disk image may have been corrupted by kvm somehow (I think > it unlikely, though) Ugh, please no. > so it would be best to reproduce this with stock > qemu all the way from installation. I really don't have time for that, and XP boots just fine directly from that disk image (not in a vm). > What did you do exactly? kvm -no-acpi -m 1000 -cdrom /dev/cdrom -boot c /dev/sda > Port an existing setup to kvm/qemu or > install on a vm from scratch? If an existing setup, does it still > work natively? An existing setup, and yes, it still works natively It could conceivably be due to missing drivers for the virtual disk drive. -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com Don't Miss BoostCon 2007! ==> http://www.boostcon.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/