Re: faster boot with -no-kvm?

Avi Kivity
2007-04-12T14:57:49Z

David Abrahams wrote:
> on Thu Apr 12 2007, Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w-AT-public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>
>> There is a workaround:
>>
>> My Computer -> Properties -> Hardware -> Device Manager -> [Whatever's
>> under
>> Computer, unless it's "Standard PC"] -> Properties -> Update Driver ->
>> Not at this time -> Next -> Install
>> from a list -> Next -> Don't search -> Next -> Standard PC -> Next.
>>
>> "Standard PC" is the noacpi HAL.
>>
>
> OK, tried that. The first reboot hung early in the process, with
> Windows' bootup progress indicator doing nothing. I better start
> backing up my VM!
>

That's worrying.

> A subsequent reboot went much faster. Wow, the virtual machine really
> blazes now! Wish I'd known about that earlier, thanks!
>

Looks like something the wiki wants to know about too.

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