Re: [Xen-users] Network card full virtualized windows

[ignazio.cassano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

I tried a w2003 installation with mem=2048 but it does not work ...... 
too slow.

----- Messaggio da igor.fajcik@xxxxxxxx ---------
   Data: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 13:27:29 +0100
   Da: Igor Fajcik <igor.fajcik@xxxxxxxx>
Rispondi-A: Igor Fajcik <igor.fajcik@xxxxxxxx>
Oggetto: Re: [Xen-users] Network card full virtualized windows
     A: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>
     Cc: ignazio.cassano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


> Hi,
> may i ask you about W2003 on domU ?
> i'm experiencing a problem regarding 2GB RAM limit,
> it doesn't look as W2003 problem, cause it does not boot with
>
> mem=2048 or more
>
> if there is mem=2047 everything is ok.
>
> thx.
>
> igor.fajcik@xxxxxxxx
> www.zooom.sk
>
>
>
> Petersson, Mats wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > > ignazio.cassano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: 17 November 2006 07:22
> > > To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [Xen-users] Network card full virtualized windows
> > >
> > > Good morning,
> > > I installed on xen a windows XP and a Windows 2003 domU.
> > > Windows operating system does not know the real network card
> > > but it setup up
> > > an AMD pcnet card 10mbps.
> > > Is it possible to setup a full virtualized domU with a real
> > > network card ?
> > Yes, that's what I'd expect (although you can choose one of three
> > different network card types [at least in the latest version(s)].
> >
> > It is currently not possible to connect a real network card to a HVM
> > domain, as that requires address translation from the guest to the
> > machine memory addresses. If you look for a recent post by me in the
> > Xen-devel mailing list, you'll see what I mean.
> >
> > Note that the 10Mbps is irrelevant, as this is a FAKE network card
> > supplied by the device model that the virtual machine uses to "simulate"
> > the hardware inside the virtual machine.
> >
> >
> > > I installed also windows on a trial xen enterprise and real network
> > > card seeems to work fine.
> > That's news to me, as I think Xen enterprise actually uses the same
> > Xen-kernel as the open source version, but has other add-ons.
> >
> > > What differences between xen and xen entrprise as far as network card
> > > is concerned ?
> > I wouldn't know that - there is a mailing list for Xen enterprise.
> >
> > --
> > Mats
> >
> > > Thanks Igna
> > >
> > >
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