On Fri, 08/30 08:43, Peter Lieven wrote: > On 30.08.2013 08:37, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > >Il 30/08/2013 08:28, Peter Lieven ha scritto: > >>Hi all, > >> > >>today I had the second incidence of a migrated system (copied with DD) > >>to qemu which won't boot. (stuck after booting from harddisk message). > >> > >>Looking at sector 0 I found out that it does not have an MBR. It seems > >>that real hardware and I was told also vmware can cope with this. > >Maybe because it's got a UEFI bootloader? In this case, you could try > >using OVMF as the firmware with the -bios command-line option. > I will try, thanks for the pointer. > > It seems that the partition marked as boot has a boot loader though. > As a simple workaround you could boot with a GRUB iso and chainload the partition, when you are in the guest OS, fix the MBR.
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