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Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 723460] [NEW] qemu on linux doesn't boot for winxp


From: Stefan Hajnoczi
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 723460] [NEW] qemu on linux doesn't boot for winxp install via usb
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:35:17 +0000

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:49 PM, dankoe <address@hidden> wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> hi guys,
> I try to install windows xp via qemu. I can only boot from usb and somehow it 
> is my problem.
> I run a Winxp/xubuntu10.04 Dualboot-system with some virtual drives in 
> windows ( till letter f:? ).
> at qemu I created an image from 30Gigabytes and entered this command from the 
> imagefile's directory :
>
> "sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -localtime -usbdevice -hda /dev/sdb -m 384
> -boot d winxp.img"
>
> the answer is :
>
> "qemu-system-x86_64: -boot d: drive with bus=0, unit=0 (index=0) exists"

Why are you using "-boot d"?  'd' is the first CD-ROM and you have not
given any -cdrom ISO image.

Stefan



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