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RE: [Xen-users] Windows 2003 x64 under Debian amd64 - hangs on "Setupis Starting Windows"


  • To: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 11:53:07 +1000
  • Delivery-date: Sun, 20 May 2007 18:51:47 -0700
  • List-id: Xen user discussion <xen-users.lists.xensource.com>
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  • Thread-topic: [Xen-users] Windows 2003 x64 under Debian amd64 - hangs on "Setupis Starting Windows"

I'm now installing the 32 bit version of windows and it is well past the
point where the 64 bit version hung.

Is there anything I need to specify to Xen that it should be using a 64
bit hvm? Or are all hvm's created equal and just depend on the
underlying hardware?

Thanks

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xen-users-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Harper
> Sent: Friday, 18 May 2007 21:40
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Xen-users] Windows 2003 x64 under Debian amd64 - hangs on
> "Setupis Starting Windows"
> 
> I'm just testing xen-3.0.4 on an amd64 machine (HP ML115), and trying
an
> install of windows 2003 x64. So far it just hangs at "Starting
Windows",
> which I assume is when the windows installation bootloader has loaded
> enough drivers and is starting the windows kernel.
> 
> I've seen several other posts with the same problem, but most of them
> appear to be resolved by hitting F5 and selecting "Standard PC". When
I
> hit F5 I only get a choice of multiprocessor or uniprocessor.
> 
> Can anyone tell me if this is a known problem with xen-3.0.4 and my
> configuration, or if they have such a configuration and have it
working,
> or if they have a more recent version of xen and have it working?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> James
> 
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