On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 3:50:48 PM UTC-4, James Chi wrote: > On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 3:38:31 PM UTC-4, mikih...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:36:55 PM UTC+2, Reg Tiangha wrote: > > > On 05/25/2017 11:36 AM, James Chi wrote: > > > > Here is where I am: > > > > > > > > 1. I attached usb drive to sys-usb > > > > 2. Went to sys-usb: Files, Other Locations, then into the USB drive > > > > 3. Copied windows 7 iso file to other AppVM (ie, win7 VMName) > > > > 4. Found windows 7 iso in win7 VM using search. I then moved the iso > > > > to the Downloads folder. > > > > 5. Used this command in Don0 Terminal: qvm-start win7 > > > > --cdrom=win7:/Downloads/win7.iso > > > > 6. The terminal returned: "This VM does not support attaching drives." > > > > (FYI, I also tried to run the iso from sys-usb VM but I received the > > > > same message for I tried to move it and try as well) > > > > > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > > > > > > ;) Well then. Is win7 a HVM? > > Have you created it with : qvm-create --hvm win7 ? > > > > Btw. you have to adjust mem, vcpu, net-vm to sys-firewall etc. Most > > probably you have to edit a copy of the > > /var/lib/qubes/appvms/win7/win7.conf file for use in a --custom-config= > > option when starting your win7 VM, but just try first to make a fresh HVM: > > > > qvm-create --hvm win7 > > > > then do your > > > > qvm-start win7 --cdrom=sys-usb:/home/user/Downloads/win7.iso > > > > and make sure the win7.iso is really exactly in sys-usb in the folder > > /home/user/Downloads/ . > > The windows installation stalled on "Starting Windows" I heard this happens. > So this is what I found is the solution: > > Hi, > > You must copy your config in > cp /var/lib/qubes/appvms/windows7/windows7.conf ~/ > > Then at the bottom change graphic driver xen by cirrus > vim ~/windows7.conf > -> change xen by cirrus at the bottom > > Start the vm and install with > qvm-start windows7 --custom-config=~/windows7.conf > > > What does that mean?
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