Pasi, First of all thanks, have been scratching my head over this one.
Does this mean that I can't use the Windows 2008 R2 64 template provided in XCP 1 when installing the same os? Do I need to do 'other install media' and then sort out drivers? If so, why is the template there? Thanks again, Chris On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 05:45:27PM +0000, Chris Percol wrote: > > I am using XCP 1.0 beta and xencentre fp1. > > When I try to install a new W2K8R2 64 vm from iso, from a connected > > isostore, the install fails because the windows installation can't > detect > > the hard drive and asks for drivers. > > I noticed the attached drive is /dev/hda, whereas a working ubuntu vm > is > > using /dev/xvda. Is this the problem and if so what can I do to fix > it? I > > have searched the logs but nothing is leaping out at me. > > > > Ubuntu VM is PV (paravirtualized), so it uses /dev/xvd* disks > automatically. > > Windows VM is HVM (fully virtualized), so it has emulated IDE disks, which > are /dev/hd*. > (You can use optimized PV disks when you're done installing windows and you > have > installed optimized Xen PV drivers). > > -- Pasi > >
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