On 03/31/2010 11:05 AM, Jes Sorensen wrote: > On 03/31/10 00:43, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> I posted this on the test list since it is ff13, but perhaps >> there might be more insight on the virt list: >> >> I just tried running my Windows XP KVM on fedora 13 >> (I installed the KVM under fedora 12). It seemed to work >> well, but I'm using the redhat virtio drivers for >> network and disk, and Windows insisted on re-installing >> the drivers (claiming "new hardware") the first time >> I booted under fedora 13 libvirtd. >> >> Strangely, when I booted the same KVM after going back >> to fedora 12 on the host, it didn't insist on >> re-installing the drivers yet again. >> >> None of this triggered any Windows activation nonsense >> (which is why it is only annoying). >> >> I guess I should poke around in the windows hardware >> manager for the details of what changed, but it would >> sure be nice if things wouldn't change at all :-). >> > The BIOS changed between F12 and F13 and probably the layout of > how the device is presented to the guest. Plus a couple of other > things. Windows has the broken idea that it wants to reinstall > things whenever it sees the same thing in a new place - try > plugging a USB device into different ports .... really not much > we can do about it. > >
I thought F12 and F13 were supposed to keep the same pci slot layout. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function _______________________________________________ virt mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/virt
