[ovirt-users] oVirt 3.4 could not install Windows server 08 R2 with virtio / virtio SCSI

[Gabi C]

Hello!

Ovirt 3.4 here, Windows 2008 R2 installed with virtio-win-0.1-74.iso,
worked perfect, no problem encountered.


On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Paul.LKW <paul.lkw at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Hi Daniel:
> But poorly is I tried use IDE only and in such setting I even could not
> see any hard drive and Windows always asking driver !!!
> Disapointed for oVirt !!!
>
> BR,
> Paul.LKW
>
>
> 於 6/5/2014 14:36, Daniel Helgenberger 提到:
>
> Hello Paul,
>
>  I run both windows server 2008r2/2012r2 in oVirt 3.4 (qemu/kvm for that
> matter).
>
>  I can only recommend to try the following procedure in dealing with
> virtio-blk and virtio-scsi:
> Install Windows on a IDE drive; add a second image virtio-scsi.
> After the installation finishes install the driver for the unknown
> controller you find in device management with 'update driver'
> Shutdown the vm, change the boot disk to virtio-scsi or virtio-blk
> respectively and remove the second disk if you like.
>
>  Hope this helps,
>
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> Am 05.05.2014 um 17:29 schrieb "Paul.LKW" <paul.lkw at gmail.com>:
>
>   Hi All:
> I just even tryied to use IDE only and the Windows 08 server R2 still
> could not find any harddisk, what does this bug exists in version 3.4? does
> it suitable for production? which one should I report this bug for ?
>
> Paul.LKW
>
>
> 於 4/5/2014 21:17, Paul.LKW 提到:
>
> Hi Jooppoor
> It should be show me the harddisk drive after the driver installed and
> then change back to the installation media disc, but the case is it could
> not load the driver correctly I could not see the harddisk drive so even I
> change back the media disc should be no meaning?
>
> Paul.LKW
> 於 2014/5/4 下午8:48，"Joop" <jvdwege at xs4all.nl> 寫道：
>
>> Paul.LKW wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi All:
>>> I am new to oVirt and just installed oVirt for a try.
>>> Any one could install Win Server 08 R2 with virtio or virtio SCSI from
>>> oVirt 3.4?
>>> I am already changed the driver during the installation with
>>> virtio-win-0.1-74.iso, however I try what ever driver directory for AMD64
>>> it show the device but when I click to select and then click OK, it always
>>> say "No new device could be found. Make sure the driver files are correct
>>> and located on the driver installation media".
>>> Does any other see this issue, and know how to solve?
>>> Many thanks
>>>
>>>  Did you change back to your W2K8 iso after loading the driver?
>> The installer displays a very misleading message if you don't have your
>> iso back in the cdrom after installing the drivers.
>>
>> Joop
>>
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