On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 09:33:33PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 03:09:47PM +0100, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > > I get no errors: only black screen with "Booting from Hard Disk...." and the > > _ prompt at the right of the screen without doing anything. > [...] > > file=/VMDATA/winxp_maggi.img,if=ide,index=0,format=qcow2 > > Is the hard drive emulation the same on F12 (ie. both IDE)?
Also I wonder if it's a CHS geometry thing. Just thinking out loud, but I have seen CHS geometry differences in different versions of qemu (but only for virtio devices, not IDE). It's the sort of thing that might produce a build problem if NTLDR uses BIOS calls that use CHS (not LBA). Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ _______________________________________________ virt mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/virt
