[vfio-users] Installing Catalyst prevents VM from booting.

[francesco dicarlo]

I thought OVMF  was possible from windows 8+...

Am I missing something ?

2015-10-17 13:10 GMT+02:00 Matthew Kramara <mattkramara at gmail.com>:

> Hi, I've never used a mailing list before so I'm sorry if I messed up the
> formatting or come off as rude or incompetent or anything like that..
>
> I've spent a few days going back and forth and retrying steps from various
> guides so I cant give a comprehensive description of my setup and
> everything I've done up to this point, but I'm running a 64bit Windows 7 VM
> using libvert, qemu, vfio-pci, and OMVF as per
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PCI_passthrough_via_OVMF.
> I've got the VM booting with the PCI device showing as a 'display adaptor'
> with a code 10 in the device manager, and when I try to install catalyst it
> currently reports the device as a hd7870 and the error code simply tells me
> to reboot before I can use the device. However on reboot windows 7 fails to
> restart until I do a system restore, even if I remove the PCI device from
> the VM using virt-manager.
>
> I'd love some help or just directions to any previous cases that look the
> same.
> Thanks, Matt
>
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