From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCWRA-0007FX-A9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:37:24 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCWR6-0007Er-Dw for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:37:23 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JCWR5-0007Ej-02 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:37:19 -0500 Received: from kassel160.server4you.de ([62.75.246.160] helo=csgraf.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JCWR4-0002G2-Ns for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:37:18 -0500 Received: from [10.10.102.8] (charybdis-ext.suse.de [195.135.221.2]) by csgraf.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF4093D2C for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:37:16 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <47848A86.3000403@csgraf.de> Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:49:10 +0100 From: Alexander Graf MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Windows Vista 64 bit on QEMU References: <20080109.001759.1689649612.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Anup Gangwar wrote: > In one of the posts for Vista on QEMU someone had mentioned that ACPI > is to be blamed. In one of the subsequent posts it was pointed that > ACPI is supported quite well in EFI BIOS. This is the reason I had > mentioned that it no longer works with QEMU. > > The goal still remains to get Vista 64-bit working on QEMU and if EFI > BIOS will not help then I will not pursue it any further. > > Any further pointers to get Vista running on QEMU will be appreciated. > Afaik some work has been done on kvm to get 64bit Vista running. You might want to ask there.