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Re: [Qemu-devel] Q35 OS install status
From: |
Luiz Capitulino |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] Q35 OS install status |
Date: |
Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:04:26 -0300 |
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:23:01 -0400
Jason Baron <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Linux
> -----
> Fedora 17: installs and ran memory tests (requires ahci cdrom fixes I
> posted to install)
> Fedora 16: installs and ran memory tests
>
> Windows
> -------
> Windows 7: Wouldn't install due to this error:
> 'A required cd/dvd device driver is missing. If you have a
> driver floppy disk, CD, DVD, or USB flash drive, please insert it now.'
>
> That said, I did a successfull install on q35 by using the piix4-ide
> controller for the cdrom and ide drive (passed on command line).
> Also, I can get windows 7 now to recognize the ahci drives after boot by
> going into the device manager and doing a rescan for new h/w. So
> this appears to be a problem in the boot path...
>
> Windows xp:
>
> Same as windows 7, wouldn't install with ahci but will install using the
> piix4-ide controller passed on command line. Not even sure if
> windows xp has ahci support.
>
> BSD
> ---
> Luiz tested these for me.
>
> OpenBSD 5.1, FreeBSD 9.0 and NetBSD all worked with the ide controller
> passed on the command line. AHCI didn't work.
Sorry if I wasn't clear in my report, I've only tried ahci with OpenBSD.
Will try it with the others shortly. But yeah, ide controller worked with
all of them.
Btw, I didn't try any fancy settings, only plain default install.