[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 4:41:30 PM UTC-4, James Chi wrote: > On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 4:31:30 PM UTC-4, James Chi wrote: > > I followed the video: > > > > 1. Found conf file, edited it to replace xen to cirrus, and renamed to > > win7-custom.conf > > 2. Use the following command:

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 4:31:30 PM UTC-4, James Chi wrote: > I followed the video: > > 1. Found conf file, edited it to replace xen to cirrus, and renamed to > win7-custom.conf > 2. Use the following command: qvm-start win7 > --custom-conf=$PWD/win7-custom.conf > > But I get the

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
I followed the video: 1. Found conf file, edited it to replace xen to cirrus, and renamed to win7-custom.conf 2. Use the following command: qvm-start win7 --custom-conf=$PWD/win7-custom.conf But I get the following message: --> Loading the VM (type = HVM)... 1: Start tag

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
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: > > > > > > >

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
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,

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
"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" This went over my head. -- You received this message because you are

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
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,

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread mikihonzero
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

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 3:29:14 PM UTC-4, James Chi wrote: > On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 2:36:55 PM UTC-4, 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

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread James Chi
On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 2:36:55 PM UTC-4, 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

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-25 Thread Reg Tiangha
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

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install

2017-05-24 Thread Myron Weber
On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 1:27:13 PM UTC-7, James Chi wrote: > Hello all, > > I am not only new to Qubes, I am also new to linux so I am going to have to > learn a lot. I would appreciate any help. > > I have a windows 7 iso on usb. I created a usb vm called sys-usb. Now I am > trying

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2017-01-05 Thread pixelite25
Just noticed your reply a bit down the list...will try that 16 step procedure and see if it works. 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

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2017-01-05 Thread '01v3g4n10' via qubes-users
On Friday, January 6, 2017 at 2:55:17 AM UTC, pixel...@gmail.com wrote: > I am having the same issue but I never modified any 'conf file'. I am > attempting to install Windows 7 Pro 64bit. The VM starts and I get the > "Starting Windows" animating/glowing icon, which loops forever but no >

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2017-01-05 Thread pixelite25
I am having the same issue but I never modified any 'conf file'. I am attempting to install Windows 7 Pro 64bit. The VM starts and I get the "Starting Windows" animating/glowing icon, which loops forever but no progress ever gets made beyond that. I am at a loss as what to do, seeing that I've

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2016-11-24 Thread David Wylie
I didn't follow the instructions properly. I modified the existing conf file which gets overwritten. I copied it as per the instructions and it all works as it should. I hereby offer myself to be roundly whipped through the streets of Aberdeen. Apologies, and thanks. -- You received this

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2016-11-24 Thread Scot Anderson
On Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 5:08:23 AM UTC-8, David Wylie wrote: > Looking at the log file (which I can't copy/paste - shift-ctl-v & ctl_v just > doesn't copy the log file contents like it says it will), the last entry is > > vga s->lfb_addr = f000 s->lfb_end = f100 > > > Don't

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2016-11-24 Thread David Wylie
Looking at the log file (which I can't copy/paste - shift-ctl-v & ctl_v just doesn't copy the log file contents like it says it will), the last entry is vga s->lfb_addr = f000 s->lfb_end = f100 Don't know if that helps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2016-11-24 Thread David Wylie
Hi - it is W7 Home Premium (I said it in the title but missed the 7 out in the body, apologies). Followed all the links I can find on the Qubes website, including that one. Installed windows-tools from the current-testing repo. One thing I am doing is loading the iso from another VM (as

[qubes-users] Re: Windows 7 Install Hangs At Starting Page

2016-11-24 Thread Opal Raava
On Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 12:59:04 PM UTC+1, David Wylie wrote: > I just get the "Starting Windows" and the glowing logo on a black screen. > Left it for an hour, nothing else happens. > > I found this which doesn't seem relevant (or if it is I can't make the > connection) : > >