Greetings, ----- Original Message ----- > I am trying to set up a (32-bit) Windows 7 guest on Fedora 16, and I've > run into a couple of irritating problems. > > 1. The guest does not seem to recognize the virtual floppy drive at > all. I've used virt-manager to create a virtual floppy drive (and > controller), confirmed that it appears in the XML, and attached the > VirtIO driver VFD, but the guest is acting as if it doesn't have a > floppy drive at all -- both during installation and after I install > to an emulated IDE disk. > > 2. I am unable to attach an ISO file to the virtual CD-ROM. Clicking > on the "Attach" button in virt-manager has no effect. The only way > I've been able to achieve this is to shut down the guest and delete > and recreate the CD-ROM. > > Is anyone seeing anything like this? Any ideas what could be going > on?
I haven't tried using real floppies in some time much less virtual ones so I'm not familiar with #1... but on #2, it is a reported bug. See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749928 TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] _______________________________________________ virt mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/virt
