Indeed switching to hardy bochsbios fixed the problem for me. I'm now using gutsy qemu and hardy bochsbios. I installed bochsbios using: sudo wget http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/b/bochs/bochsbios_2.3+20070705-2ubuntu1_all.deb sudo dpkg -i bochsbios_2.3+20070705-2ubuntu1_all.deb
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