Re: Booting problem with XP / DOS
Ixcoatl Perez <[email protected]>
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The NIC driver is installed. Its configured with DHCP and all the bnetwork values are correct, I can browse the LAN and internet with no problem. Ix ________________________________ De: Geert Stappers <[email protected]> Para: [email protected] Enviado: domingo, 30 de agosto, 2009 12:42:07 Asunto: Re: [Etherboot-discuss] Booting problem with XP / DOS Op 20090830 om 12:24 schreef Miller, Shao: > Good day Ixcoatl Perez, > > Concerning your process for SAN-booting Windows XP: > > You should be installing Windows XP on the actual target hardware that > will be SAN-booting. QEmu has different hardware (including different > NIC) than your real hardware, so three things could potentially prevent > the OS from fully booting: HAL, kernel, NIC. The symptom of this would > be a "Blue Screen of Death" with number 0x0000007B. > > You would be better off installing to the actual target hardware. If > you have multiple model types, you will be better off installing to each > one and having an "image" for each model-type. > > HOWEVER, it doesn't appear that you have gotten that far. Your initial > SAN-boot seems to fail. Some things to think about: Does the SAN have > an MBR (with boot-code and partition table and an active partition)? > Did you copy the whole disk (correct) or just the partition (incorrect)? > Are you able to attach to this SAN from some other running OS on the > same network and take a look at the disk? > > DOS certainly does not require a driver. INT 0x13 is hooked. A guess > would be that you copied the partition, instead of the disk, or that > QEmu disk geometry is somehow messing things up. A driver for the NIC, Network Interface Card, should also be installed. Cheers Geert Stappers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Etherboot-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/etherboot-discuss Encuentra las mejores recetas en Yahoo! Cocina. http://mx.mujer.yahoo.com/cocina/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Etherboot-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/etherboot-discuss