Re: [Qemu-devel] importing VMWare image

[Yves Trudeau <yves.trudeau@revolutionlinux.com>]

Filip Navara a écrit :

> Yves Trudeau wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>    I am trying to use a VMWare Win2k image in Qemu-0.7.1.  I imported 
>> the image with qemu-img successfully but when I lauch qemu, I have 
>> the first part (in text mode) of the win2k boot with the progress bar 
>> but as soon as it attempt to switch to graphic mode, qemu freezes.  I 
>> tried "--stdvga" and booted win2k in safe-mode with no result.  Is 
>> there someone who successfully imported a VMWare image? Any hint will 
>> be appreciated.
>>
>> Yves
>
>
> The hardware emulated by QEMU and VMware is different. You might want 
> to try running the image in VMware and reinstalling "Standard IDE 
> driver" instead of the one that is used and then importing the image.
>
> - Filip

I tried all the "standard" drivers I could find without success, still 
the same problem.  I want to import this vmware image because I have a 
software, Mindmanager, that runs well under vmware but not under Qemu, 
altought the installation raises no error.

Any other suggestions?

Yves

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