[Discuss] Ubuntu 12.04 paravirtualiztion and Windows XP SP3

Richard McCLuskey richard at grokdrop.com
Sun Apr 8 11:51:27 EDT 2012



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On Apr 8, 2012, at 9:20, Mark Woodward <markw at mohawksoft.com> wrote:

> On 04/07/2012 07:28 PM, Richard Pieri wrote:
>> Not personally.  What I would try:
>> 
>> * Start as emulated IDE, remove the existing virtio drivers, reboot, and try to install the new virtio drivers.
>> * If that doesn't work then go back to the original VM, restart it as emulated IDE and remove the old virtio drivers there, then clone the VM and try installing the new drivers.
> Yea, tried all that. It definitely seems to be a 10.04 vs 12.04 issue. The EXACT VM file run perfectly on 10.04 and crashes on 12.04. If I remove the drives and re-add them as IDE, they work. If I try to update the virtio drivers Windows fail to load them.
You are aware that 12.04 is still in Batavia right? We are testing it at work and it is. Being updated frequently. It is not due for LTS release until April 20

Richard


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