From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55770) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfVMn-0007Ua-6K for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:06:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfVMj-0004YN-Ut for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:06:01 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:44388) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dfVMj-0004Y9-Of for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:05:57 -0400 Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2017 21:05:54 +0300 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Message-ID: <20170809210537-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <1C4DF81E-D39F-42E2-9D0C-5D76819662A4@gmail.com> <9a34ac74-d96f-bd9c-7666-b02e2f8accba@redhat.com> <20170809201746-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <2FC26BB2-4371-48D6-9081-BC91B1477FB7@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2FC26BB2-4371-48D6-9081-BC91B1477FB7@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] No video for Windows 2000 guest List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Programmingkid Cc: Paolo Bonzini , Richard Henderson , ehabkost@redhat.com, "qemu-devel@nongnu.org qemu-devel" On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 01:54:23PM -0400, Programmingkid wrote: > > > On Aug 9, 2017, at 1:18 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 06:37:12PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > >> On 09/08/2017 16:56, Programmingkid wrote: > >>> The default vga card not longer works with a Windows 2000 guest. All I see is a black screen after a the Windows splash screen. > >>> > >>> This is the command-line I used: > >>> > >>> qemu-system-i386 -hda Windows2000HD.qcow2 -boot c -m 512 > >>> > >>> When using the -vga cirrus option video works. Testing was done with QEMU v2.10.0 rc2. > >> > >> Did it work in 2.9? > >> > >> Paolo > > > > Generally bisect is extremely helpful to debug these issues. > > I tried but the acpi issue kept Windows 2000 from booting. You can just revert that on top of each bisect.