Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce:
1) Set -vga to vmware 2) Install Windows XP SP3 3) Install VGA drivers from http://packages.vmware.com/tools/releases/latest/windows/x86/VMware-tools-windows-10.0.5-3227872.iso Result: completely black screen (even after F8 -> use VGA mode). ** Affects: qemu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1529764 Title: No video output with the official Windows XP VMWare VGA driver Status in QEMU: New Bug description: Steps to reproduce: 1) Set -vga to vmware 2) Install Windows XP SP3 3) Install VGA drivers from http://packages.vmware.com/tools/releases/latest/windows/x86/VMware-tools-windows-10.0.5-3227872.iso Result: completely black screen (even after F8 -> use VGA mode). To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1529764/+subscriptions