Re: [Xen-users] Can't install Windows 2003 on SLES10SP1

["Michael Kershaw" <mike.kershaw@xxxxxxxxx>]

I haven't tried the install yet, but the first thing I would probably
do is upgrade to Sp2 and try it out.  Do you have that availability?

Mike

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:58 PM, James Pifer <jep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I finally have a xen server to play with stuff that's causing me
> problems on my production servers. One of those problems is simply
> installing Windows 2003. Here's what I do:
>
> Open virt-manager
> set up a new install:
>        full virt
>        512 ram
>        20 gig sparse file
>        boot off /dev/cdrom
>
> The install starts as you'd expect. When it gets to the formatting I
> tell it to format in NTFS. When the format finishes, instead of
> continuing with the install, it reboots the domu. I believe at this
> point windows normally copies files for installation. When it tries to
> boot it gives an error "NTLDR is missing".
>
> Has anyone seen this before?
>
> Now that I have this system in front of me I can try whatever I want. My
> production servers are remote so it's harder to work with them. Help is
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
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