WARNING - OLD ARCHIVES

This is an archived copy of the Xen.org mailing list, which we have preserved to ensure that existing links to archives are not broken. The live archive, which contains the latest emails, can be found at http://lists.xen.org/
   
 
 
Xen 
 
Home Products Support Community News
 
   
 

xen-users

[Xen-users] Errors installing WinXP with Xen 3.0.3

To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Xen-users] Errors installing WinXP with Xen 3.0.3
From: Simon Gao <gao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:28:32 -0700
Delivery-date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:28:55 -0700
Envelope-to: www-data@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
List-help: <mailto:xen-users-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=help>
List-id: Xen user discussion <xen-users.lists.xensource.com>
List-post: <mailto:xen-users@lists.xensource.com>
List-subscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-users>, <mailto:xen-users-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=subscribe>
List-unsubscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-users>, <mailto:xen-users-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=unsubscribe>
Sender: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
User-agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060926)
Hi,

I am having this error while trying to install Windows XP with Xen
3.0.3. The OS is CentOS 4.4.

On the SDL windows,
====================================================
Plex86/Bochs VGABios current-cvs 26 Oct 2006
This VGA/VBE Bios is released under GNU LGPL.

Please visit:
    . http://bochs.sourceforge.net
    . http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios

cirrus-compatible VGA is detected

HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date: 2005/05/07 15:55:26 $

ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-disk (4096 MBytes)
ata0   slave: Unknown device

CDROM boot failure code: 0002
Boot from CD-Rom failed
FATAL: Could not read the boot disk
=====================================================

$ xm demsg
......
(XEN) vmx_do_launch(): GUEST_CR3<=6a57d000, HOST_CR3<=6a57e000
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) HVM Loader
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Detected Xen v3.0.3-0
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Writing SMBIOS tables ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Loading ROMBIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Loading Cirrus VGABIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Loading VMXAssist ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) VMX go ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) VMXAssist (Oct 26 2006)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Memory size 512 MB
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) E820 map:
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 0000000000000000 - 000000000009F000 (RAM)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 000000000009F000 - 00000000000A0000 (Reserved)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 00000000000A0000 - 00000000000C0000 (Type 16)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 00000000000F0000 - 0000000000100000 (Reserved)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 0000000000100000 - 000000001FFF0000 (RAM)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 000000001FFF0000 - 000000001FFFA000 (ACPI Data)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 000000001FFFA000 - 000000001FFFD000 (ACPI NVS)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 000000001FFFD000 - 000000001FFFE000 (Type 19)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 000000001FFFE000 - 000000001FFFF000 (Type 18)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 000000001FFFF000 - 0000000020000000 (Type 17)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) 00000000FEC00000 - 0000000100000000 (Type 16)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Start BIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Starting emulated 16-bit real-mode: ip=F000:FFF0
(XEN) (GUEST: 1)  rombios.c,v 1.138 2005/05/07 15:55:26 vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Remapping master: ICW2 0x8 -> 0x20
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Remapping slave: ICW2 0x70 -> 0x28
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) VGABios $Id: vgabios.c,v 1.61 2005/05/24 16:50:50
vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date:
2005/05/07 15:55:26 $
(XEN) (GUEST: 1)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) ata0-0: PCHS=8322/16/63 translation=lba LCHS=522/255/63
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (4096 MBytes)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) ata0  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 1)
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) CDROM boot failure code : 0002
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Boot from CD-Rom failed
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) FATAL: Could not read the boot disk
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Unknown opcode at F000:09E1=0xF09E1
(XEN) (GUEST: 1) Halt called from %eip 0xD384A

The machine does have Intel-VT support.

$ cat /etc/xen/winxp
================================================
kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader"
builder='hvm'
memory = 512
name = "WinXP"
vif = [ 'type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0' ]
disk = [ 'file:/opt/xvms/windisk.img,ioemu:hda,w' ]
on_poweroff = 'destroy'
on_reboot   = 'destroy'
on_crash    = 'destroy'
device_model = '/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
cdrom='/opt/iso/winxp/winxp_sp2.iso'
boot='d'
sdl=1
vnc=0
vncviewer=0
===============================================

Do I miss anything or configure something right?

Simon

_______________________________________________
Xen-users mailing list
Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>