On 09/04/2015 14:46, Peter Lieven wrote: >>> >>> >> >> BMDMA is the PCI HBA for IDE, I think it's the default for most >> machines that aren't using the AHCI HBA. >> >> To get ISA, try launching with the machine "isapc" which will force >> it, or add the device manually, it's named "isa-ide". >> The BMDMA PCI device is just named "ide". > > Unfortunately, the BIOS can't boot if I specify device isa-ide.
Booting with ide-core.nodma=1 should have the same effect. Paolo
