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[Xen-users] Re: Windows Multi-Processor under XEN??

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Subject: [Xen-users] Re: Windows Multi-Processor under XEN??
From: seph <seph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:18:10 -0500
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I'm having similar trouble. Does anyone have a multi processor windows
guest, and how did they do it?

seph

"Nowatzki, Thomas L" <Thomas.Nowatzki@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I am running the latest unstable XEN on a 16X Intel XEON machine with HT
> enabled.  I installed W2K3 (x86 version) quite easily but
> I am having the hardest time getting more than a 1X to work.  I change
> the vcpus in the config file to 4 or 8, but I can never get 
> Windows VM to come up.
>
> I've tried installing with 4 vcpus.  I tried installing with 4 vcpus and
> manually selecting the MPS HAL and another time the ACPI HAL.
> I've tried changing the HAL and kernel selections with boot.ini.  I
> either get VM just stopping, or sometimes blue screening, sometimes it
> just stalls 
> during the boot.  I've tried different settings for the APIC and ACPI in
> the config file.
>
> Any suggestion greatly appreciated.  (I am about to try W2K3 x64
> version.)
>
> thx
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