From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53991 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OQKl9-0005fT-7a for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:40:28 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OQKl7-0007O0-DW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:40:27 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:2864) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OQKl7-0007Nt-5r for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:40:25 -0400 Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:40:14 +0300 From: Gleb Natapov Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 586175] Re: Windows XP/2003 doesn't boot Message-ID: <20100620134014.GB4689@redhat.com> References: <20100527023758.1600.77688.malonedeb@soybean.canonical.com> <20100620131611.2154.41194.launchpad@loganberry.canonical.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100620131611.2154.41194.launchpad@loganberry.canonical.com> List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Bug 586175 <586175@bugs.launchpad.net> Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, olivier.berger@it-sudparis.eu On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 01:16:11PM -0000, Bug Watch Updater wrote: > ** Changed in: debian > Status: Unknown => New > > -- > Windows XP/2003 doesn't boot > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/586175 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- > devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. > > Status in QEMU: Incomplete > Status in Debian GNU/Linux: New > Status in Fedora: Unknown > > Bug description: > Hello everyone, > > my qemu doesn't boot any Windows XP/2003 installations if I try to boot the image. > If I boot the install cd first, it's boot manager counts down and triggers the boot on it's own. That's kinda stupid. > > I'm using libvirt, but even by a simple > > qemu-kvm -drive file=image.img,media=disk,if=ide,boot=on > it won't boot. Qemu hangs at the message "Booting from Hard Disk..." > Remove "boot=on". If this helps, then you most probably run with tcg instead of kvm. > I'm using qemu-kvm-0.12.4 with SeaBIOS 0.5.1 on Gentoo (No-Multilib and AMD64). It's a server, that means I'm using VNC as the primary graphic output but i don't think it should be an issue. > > -- Gleb.