On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:24:16AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > On an amd64 laptop (debian unstable) I've been using qemu with the > following arguments (with windows XP guest): > > ARGS_GEN="-enable-kvm -drive file=$1,if=virtio -boot order=c -m 512 > -rtc base=localtime" > ARGS_NET="-net nic -net tap,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no" > ARGS_BIOS0="-smbios file=/home/vasqueja/.qemu_kvm/bios_bin/smbios_type_0.bin" > ARGS_BIOS1="-smbios file=/home/vasqueja/.qemu_kvm/bios_bin/smbios_type_1.bin" > ARGS_VGA="-vga std" > ARGS_AUDIO="-soundhw ac97" > ARGS_USB="-usb -usbdevice tablet" > ARGS_CPU="-cpu athlon" > ARGS_NIC="-net nic,model=virtio"
> qemu $ARGS_GEN $ARGS_NET $ARGS_BIOS0 $ARGS_BIOS1 $ARGS_VGA $ARGS_AUDIO > $ARGS_USB $ARGS_CPU $ARGS_NIC i know you've tried a variety of commandline options, but what about just using the defaults with -enable-kvm? > qemu: pci_add_option_rom: failed to find romfile "vgabios-stdvga.bin" this is bug#614169, and as far as i know, shouldn't really be a problem. > qemu: virtio_ioport_write: unexpected address 0x13 value 0x1 ... > Notice as I'm using nouveau xorg driver version > 1:0.0.16+git20101210+8bb8231-2, I can only use linux-image 2.6.37-1 > (unstable default) and can't try the 2.6.32, so I can't test the kvm modules > on older kernel... do you have other hardware you can test with? -enable-kvm seems to work for me on i386, at least. are you able to boot a different OS? i've only tested with Debian/GNU Linux or Debian/GNU kFreeBSD. live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org