On Friday, November 11, 2016 at 4:14:49 PM UTC-5, Myron Weber wrote: > On Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 5:03:12 AM UTC-8, Pablo Di Noto wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Never had much use for a Windows7 HVM so far. > > > > Months ago, I installed W7 on Qubes just for the sake of testing. Got to > > the point of installing qubes-windows-tools and had some success with it, > > but never used it much (in fact, never activated a license on the resulting > > W7 install). > > > > Now I want to start from scratch, but cannot make a HVM to go further than > > "Starting Windows" screen on the install phase. > > > > Only changes I recognize on my setup are: > > - R3.2 final installed (which included several Xen updates, 4.6 to 4.6.3 > > IIRC) > > - Got a "storage pool" enabled, to use the machine SHDD together with the > > boot SSD. > > > > So far, tried all this: > > - several W7 ISO versions (including the ones I successfully used before). > > - creating the HVM with 2, 3 and 4gb of memory. > > - creating the HVM on my "big storage" pool, the local SHDD, using -P > > option in the qvm-create command > > - creating the HVM on the original storage pool, the local boot > > qubes-dom0-root volume, using the GUI to create the machine. > > - using debug options on all the attempts, but logs show absolutely nothing > > that I can recognize as error. > > > > Any pointers on what to try next, or how to debug? > > > > Thanks in advance! > > ///Pablo > > I don't have any answers, but a data point that might be useful. I've > installed windows HVMs on Qubes 3.2 on both Lenovo T460 and x260 recently, > and had no issues. The x250 should be similar. One variable I see is that you > have a storage pool whereas mine both had a single drive. Don't know if that > makes a difference.
Hello Mr. weber. I also have a x260, im having issues installing windows app vms, but off topic, does your system shut down and reboot normally? i get errors for memmap not enabled... ive been shutting down by holding onto power button since and i know i have to find a solution soon.. hope this message gets to you. thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/30cf06be-87c3-490e-867a-0229cc7de716%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
