Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows 8 fails to boot

[Gleb Natapov]

On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 10:46:37AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 01.03.2012, at 09:00, Andreas Färber wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Am 01.03.2012 05:24, schrieb Jun Koi:
> >> anybody tested Qemu with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview?
> >> 
> >> i tried the 32-bit ISO file with 1.0.1, with and without -enable-kvm,
> >> and Qemu reboots immediately after the first screen. that is no more
> >> than 10 seconds into the boot.
> > 
> > Alex has posted patches that supposedly make AHCI boot work.
> 
> Yes, but TCG mode also failed on me. I only tried the x64 version though.
> 
> 
Why AHCI is needed? I was able to install it on ide (qemu-kvm -cpu
host).

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                        Gleb.