Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows 2000 issues questions

2006-04-25 Thread Troy Benjegerdes
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 08:16:17PM +0400, Brad Campbell wrote: Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I'm sorry to bring this issues back from the dead: * Full disk issues * Service pack issues I Do know that both these issues have been dealt before, but yet, there is no fix from the QEMU application

Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows 2000 issues questions

2006-04-25 Thread Leonardo E. Reiter
Troy, Fabrice just committed it to CVS yesterday. If you use the -win2k-hack option now, it should work fine from the CVS version. You should use the -win2k-hack _always_, even if you are not installing to get reliable Windows 2000 operation on the CVS version of QEMU, especially if you are

[Qemu-devel] Windows 2000 issues questions

2006-04-10 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I'm sorry to bring this issues back from the dead: * Full disk issues * Service pack issues I Do know that both these issues have been dealt before, but yet, there is no fix from the QEMU application itself, compared to the competitors.. One thing that I don't understand is: are these issues

Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows 2000 issues questions

2006-04-10 Thread Leonardo E. Reiter
Hetz, persumably asynchronous I/O in the IDE device will solve the disk full issue. Basically that is what the win2k-hack emulates, in its simplest form. Asynchronous I/O will do this for real, as well as probably improve the feel of the VM. If you use the win2k-hack patch I posted a

Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows 2000 issues questions

2006-04-10 Thread Brad Campbell
Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I'm sorry to bring this issues back from the dead: * Full disk issues * Service pack issues I Do know that both these issues have been dealt before, but yet, there is no fix from the QEMU application itself, compared to the competitors.. One thing that I don't understand