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0 pointsrwmj1y ago0 comments

Not in the initramfs which is rather important if you want them to boot without having to use slow emulated IDE. Then there's Windows guests.

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prmoustache1y ago

It have been years since I used windows VMs, can't you install .inf driver's file beforehand?

rwmjOP1y ago

Windows needs at least the boot block device driver to be installed before conversion (else it cannot find the boot disk), and there are many other changes you need to make. Virt-v2v does all this stuff during conversion, and it's hard to get right.

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0 pointsrwmj1y ago0 comments

Not in the initramfs which is rather important if you want them to boot without having to use slow emulated IDE. Then there's Windows guests.

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prmoustache1y ago

It have been years since I used windows VMs, can't you install .inf driver's file beforehand?

rwmjOP1y ago

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