Re: [Xen-users] Windows 2008 installer hangs on Xen 3.2

[Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 05:23:41PM +1100, Michael Chapman wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Chris wrote:
>> I had that issue recently with 2008 r2, a non r2 disc however worked 
>> fine. Does it happen to be r2?
>
> It certainly is.
>
> I've just discovered a similar problem occurs with Ubuntu 9.10. Here it  
> hangs immediately after:
>
>   Initializing cgroup subsys net_cls
>
> I think this is around the point where it probes what CPUs are available  
> and what their features are.
>
> I should point out we haven't had any problem with Win 2k8 R2 Web on Xen  
> 3.2 on other hardware. We're running it in a couple of DomU's on a  
> Supermicro 6025B-URB with a pair of Xen E5420's. Could there be some  
> feature of the E5520 CPUs that is being exposed to DomU's but that  
> shouldn't be?
>
> I tried Xen 3.4.2 downloaded directly from xen.org. This is even worse -- 
> we boot images off the network to do installs, but on 3.4.2 gPXE simply  
> hangs, then fills the screen with white.
>

Are you sure you have properly installed 3.4.2 system? ie. no leftovers from 3.2
messing up things? 

about gpxe.. not sure about that. Someone else using it? 

-- Pasi


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