Re: [Xen-devel] [Xen-users] ïï Xen VGA Passthrough - GTX 680 successfully ïhard-moded to GRID K2

[Gordan Bobic <gordan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 17:02:59 +0100 (BST), David TECHER 
<davidtecher@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I _may_ be wrong here, but doesn't the gfx_passthru=1 get ignored
>  >in that case? If it was working, the BIOS level and bootup output
>  >should come up on the passthru GPU, should it not? I guess
>  >gfx_passthru=1 just disables the emulated Cirrus VGA, but in that
>  >case the boot-up animation shouldn't show up on VNC.
>
> > So I'm not sure what is going on in this case.
> Oh No you're right. I am mistaken (Apologies!). The boot-up animation
> doesn't appear on the VNC console.
>
> I tested it an re-checked it on both XP 64 and Win 7 64.
Right. And since you aren't side-loading the GPU BIOS, I would guess
the boot-up animation doesn't appear at all. It runs headless right
up to the point where the GPU driver loads in Windows.

Gordan

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