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RE: [Xen-ia64-devel][PATCH 0/4] boot windows server 2003:


  • To: "Tristan Gingold" <Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx>, <xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "Xu, Anthony" <anthony.xu@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:39:50 +0800
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:40:06 -0700
  • List-id: Discussion of the ia64 port of Xen <xen-ia64-devel.lists.xensource.com>
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  • Thread-topic: [Xen-ia64-devel][PATCH 0/4] boot windows server 2003:

>> Unfortunatly Windows needs NVRAM contents.
>> How have you saved & restored NVRAMS from a machine to a VTi domain ?
>Btw,
>how is the NVRAM virtualized ?  how to save it across sessions ?

NVRAM is not virtualized.
There is no way to save it across sessions.
Every time you boot windows/VTI, you need to use /efi/nvrboot.efi to add a 
windows boot menu item.


Thanks,
Anthony

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tristan Gingold [mailto:Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx]
>Sent: 2006?8?2? 16:32
>To: Xu, Anthony; xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel][PATCH 0/4] boot windows server 2003:
>
>Le Mercredi 02 Août 2006 10:24, Tristan Gingold a écrit :
>> Le Vendredi 28 Juillet 2006 08:55, Xu, Anthony a écrit :
>> > Windows server 2003 sp1 can be installed and boot on top of XEN/VTI.
>>
>> Hi Anthony,
>>
>> I have installed Windows on an IDE disk and I am now trying to use this
>> image on VTi.
>>
>> Unfortunatly Windows needs NVRAM contents.
>> How have you saved & restored NVRAMS from a machine to a VTi domain ?
>Btw,
>how is the NVRAM virtualized ?  how to save it across sessions ?
>
>Tristan.

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