[libvirt-users] Booting "real" windows

Premysl Vohnout vohnout at ccss.cz
Tue Sep 21 16:15:39 UTC 2010


  And is there any virtualization technology supported by libvirt which 
will allow it?

Dne 21.9.2010 17:40, E.T. Anderson napsal(a):
> It /might/ be technically possible to boot the system, but I'd expect 
> it to blue-screen on you. KVM would present slightly different 
> hardware to the Windows system and Windows customizes itself for your 
> hardware on install and can't change much.
>
> It /is/ possible to install a VM to a physical partition, but you 
> would have to reinstall Windows as a virtual machine. You then would 
> have your current problem in reverse and would only be able to boot 
> the partition virtually.
>
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Premysl Vohnout <vohnout at ccss.cz 
> <mailto:vohnout at ccss.cz>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>     is it possible to boot using libvirt + kvm real installation of
>     windows 7? I have dual boot sda1 - windows, sda2-linux and I want
>     to boot this sda1
>
>     cheers,
>     Premysl Vohnout
>
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